The subdivision of glass handicrafts refers to glass pendants, glass Christmas gifts, glass fruit series, glass flower branches series, glass animal series, glass candy series, glass cocktail bar series, glass vases, glass beads, glass candle holders, glass wire drawing parts and other glass products.

The production process of glass handicrafts mostly involves handmade tire making, carving, and the use of dewaxing casting method, which is then repeatedly flipped and poured into shape. Lantern glass handicrafts mainly use colorful glass rods as the main material. Oxygen and liquefied gas are used to heat the glass rods, causing the heated rods to quickly melt. Then, operators use pliers, blades and other small tools to carry out the entire process of shaping various products.

The crystal glass industry has a development history of over a hundred years in European and American countries, but in China it is still an emerging industry with only 20 years of development history. Although the history of China's crystal glass industry is short, its development speed is astonishing. Glass filled handicrafts embody human creativity and artistry, originating from life but surpassing it. Crystal glass is a new type of material that lies between crystal and organic glass. It combines the transparency and radiance of crystal with the flexibility of organic glass, overcoming the shortcomings of natural crystal reserves, high prices, high hardness, and processing difficulties. It has been widely used to process practical handicrafts such as crystal lighting, necklaces, ashtrays, crystal sculptures, and crystal decorative materials, with great development prospects.

What are the forming processes for glass handicrafts?

Glass usually forms a liquid viscous liquid after the combustion and dissolution of glass raw materials. To cool and shape it, the mold blowing method is mostly used, which uses various materials of glass models, such as wood, clay, metal, etc., to pre make the required molds. The melted glass liquid is poured into the model, and after cooling, the model is opened. It is generally used for glassware that cannot be made by blowing glass. Most factories adopt this method and can produce in large quantities. Glass handicrafts are a combination of traditional Chinese craftsmanship and modern science and technology, integrating various craftsmanship techniques and cultural literacy, embodying Eastern and Western aesthetic ideas, and integrating artistic value, economic value, and collection value into one of the arts and crafts products. Therefore, in the design of crystal handicrafts, it is necessary to deepen the understanding of various craftsmanship technologies, expand the designer's own knowledge, take the market and consumer demand as the guide, constantly explore and adopt new processes and technologies, in order to continuously achieve new breakthroughs in product design, development, and production of crystal handicrafts.

Clothing is the knowledge related to the classification and formation process of proportional handicrafts introduced by the editor. Nowadays, people's taste has improved, and glass handicrafts are becoming more and more popular. They have enhanced the taste and artistic sense of decoration in ordinary households. People in the 21st century pursue a healthy, comfortable, and beautiful life, and in recent years, glass handicrafts have also been increasingly sought after by people.