Lagoon Handmade Lampwork Bead

I spent some time at the torch yesterday casing and trying out some new color combos.  I wrapped the base with silver foil and used several blues, greens and browns and intense black stringers before encasing it. I shaped this bead using a graphic paddle marver.

Details -

• handmade glass beads by Elizabeth Long, aka lizlong
• properly kiln annealed
• bead measurement(s) (width x length x thickness)
  • 16mm x 27mm x 11mm
• mandrel size
  • 1/16″
• glass used
  • Effetre (Moretti)
  • Rocio
• other items used to create this bead
  • silver foil
• one-of-a-kind, artisan lampwork bead