Lampworking Beginner Kits - The Base Kit - $80
The Basic Kit includes:
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Hot Head and the Adaptors to connect directly to your gas bottle *
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100g (Dry) Bead Release - makes 200g when water added.
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30 mandrels: 15 x 2.4mm and 15 x 1.6mm diameter mandrels
Optional Extras
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Vermiculite: Due to the bulk of Vermiculite it is more cost effective to purchase locally. However for those wanting a full solution the vermiculite is available for an additional $5.
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Protective Glasses: Protective glasses are a necessity when working with glass as they protect your from flying glass chips and there are now special glasses that reduce the Sodium flare (the bright yellow-orange that glass produces in the flame). Basic glasses, to protect against flying glass can be included for an additional $10.00 or if you would prefer the AV 2000 filtered glasses, which cut the sodium flare more than ordinary didymium filters they can be included for an additional $50.