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Shaping Pumpkins

  • Gent Glas 24 Huidevetterken Gent, Vlaanderen, 9000 Belgium (map)

What do you get when you combine a paperweight workshop with our beautiful glass pumpkins? Well, a pumpkin weight of course! In this introduction workshop you will have the experience of manipulating the hot glass and forming a solid glass pumpkin.

Standard price 75€

In case you want a VAT invoice please send an email to info@gentglas.com to sign up.

To make sure we stay safe and keep Covid-19 from spreading, we offer our workshop with these safety measures:

  • Limited Capacity. The workshops will only be held in groups of 6 or less.

  • Practice Social Distancing. Don’t worry we still love you and we will still interact, we just do so at a safe distance.

  • Everyone wears a mask. The instructor will have a mask and we will have a few available, but please bring your own.

  • No Sharing. Each participant will be assigned an individual punty and the tools and bench with be cleaned between each individual.

  • Sanitize and Sterilize. Don’t take offense, it’s not you. We will frequently spray down surfaces that are the most used and touched. Everyone will visit and use our new hand sanitizers stations often.

What to wear:

  • 100% cotton clothing

  • Hair ties to tie back long hair

  • Flat, closed toe shoes

  • Jeans or long pants, not too loose

  • 100% cotton, long sleeve shirt to put over top of your shirt if necessary

What NOT to wear:

  • Polyester clothing

  • Open Toe Shoes (i.e. sandals, high heels, etc.)

  • Skirts, dresses, or loose fitting clothing

  • Loose fitting jeans, or long pants, jackets and/or shirts

  • Rings, or loose fitting jewelry

We provide safety glasses. But if you have your own prescription safety glasses you are welcome to bring them.

Earlier Event: September 23
Drinking Glass
Later Event: September 30
Shaping Pumpkins.