Glassblowing is a technique that is today mainly used to produce art glass. The technique of blowing glass was invented around 50 BC. Glassblowing is a traditional craft, the basics of which have not changed much since it was invented. Glassblowing requires teamwork and professional skill. For centuries, practically all glass objects were made using this technique, even window and mirror glass. Image on Swedish stamp
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Glassblowing is a technique that is today mainly used to produce art glass. The technique of blowing glass was invented around 50 BC. Glassblowing is a traditional craft, the basics of which have not changed much since it was invented. Glassblowing requires teamwork and professional skill. For centuries, practically all glass objects were made using this technique, even window and mirror glass. Image on Swedish stamp

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Apr 03, 2026

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