Fellas, Lorna
1 Ridgeview, Macclesfield, Cheshire SK11 8DB (01625-432 894)
Mirrors, vases, vessels, made from recycled glass, cut & stacked into moulds & then kiln-fired, allowing the glass to fuse together. The ribbed effect remains, creating beautiful forms which fragment & disperse the light
Firefly Glass
Unit 17, Sherwood Forest Craft Centre, Forest Corner, Edwinstowe, Notts NG21 9RN (01623-824 003)
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Dan Aston (BA Hons in Glass, Sunderland University). Attended Broadfield House hot glass studio part-time while spending a year at International Glass Centre, Brierley Hill, which inspired him to open his own studio. Hot-formed art glass vases, bowls, goblets, scent-bottles, paperweights etc, dichroic jewellery, sandblast-engraved awards. Visitors welcome (call beforehand)
First Glass Partnership
18 Union Rd, London SW4 6JH (020-7622 3322)
Bob Crooks, Stewart Hearn. Established 1994. Hand-blown, colourful, bowls, candlesticks, jugs, plates, tableware, vases, from production-work to limited edition to larger one-off pieces. Bob Crooks specialises in incalmo.
Fladgate, Deborah Alison
Greenside House, Greenside, Leslie, Fife KY6 3DF (01592-741 355)
Blown glass, individual vessels, currently on theme of the boat. Techniques include sandblasting, cutting, wheel-polishing & fire-polishing
Flavell, Ray
Greenside House, Greenside, Leslie, Fife KY6 3DF (01592-741 355)
Teaches with Alison McConachie on the Glass and Architectural Glass course at
Edinburgh College of Art. Blown glass abstract forms & vessels, decorated with cutting, polishing & sandblasting, sometimes incorporating flat glass elements. Current work refers to the environment or the "abstract notion of cyberspace"
Foundry, The
(address unknown)
Name in diamond-point on pretty, Victorian-style pink-striped posy-vase with applied glass decoration
Forbes, Jean
6 West View, Cragg Rd, Mytholmroyd, Hebdenbridge, W Yorks HX7 5EU (01422-884 120)
One-off decorative etched, hand-blown glass bowls, plates, vessels & vases in varying colours & clear. Commissions welcomed

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