Busy Busy Bud FluteThe idea of adding a foot , increasing height, lifting the body of the piece, has had my attention this winter, and this small, quite rustic vase is one of the first. I love the color show on this piece, but it is so much variety and layering that the color affected the overall uniformity of the piece. As I am about the color, I do not find small distortions to be a big problem. There is lots of perfect glass out there. I find my happy place in

and then the light hits it

and Coarse Corn Meal

this is easily the largest piece I have managed to keep together and on the pipe to the end

hand blown glass

making Colorwash a good piece for shorter

Squat and heavy

the thought of letting molten glass swing freely is a lot to handle

knowing that glass at the right temperature will slowly extend

13" tall x 3

Somewhat primitive and a bit heavy

Adzuki beans

14" tall x 4 inches at belly