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Explore our journal for stories behind the glass, crafting insights, and the Blenko legacy.

The Blenko Glassworker Apprenticeship
November 17, 2022

The Blenko Glassworker Apprenticeship

Over the past year, Blenko Glass has been working with the U.S. Department of Labor Office of Ap...

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Glassblowing
May 24, 2022

Blenko Glass: How Hot Is It?

Melting glass is a very precise process. Even the difference of a few degrees or minutes can comp...

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Glass Annealing Oven
May 17, 2022

Why our lehr oven is so important

Did you know that our lehr oven is one of our most important pieces of equipment at the Blenko fa...

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Proper Glass Care
May 13, 2022

Proper Glass Care

The best way to clean cloudy or foggy handcrafted glass is to do so as gently as possible. If war...

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Blenko warehouse
October 15, 2021

What is a ‘Second’ anyway?

Yes of course, a second is a short base unit of time, but what does it mean when referring to han...

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Glassblowing
August 31, 2021

The Craft of Glass Making

Blenko glass is made using the same methods and tools that the master craftsmen in Europe used h...

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