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  • What is the Tree of Life?

    by Blair Kerr
    With variations dating back to Ancient Egyptian mythology, the Bronze Age in Northern England, and even the Celtic Druids, the Tree of Life is a symbol of various concepts across many religions, philosophies, and spirituality.
    Posted in Glass Balls, Tree of Life

  • History of The Witch Ball

    by Blair Kerr

    Witch balls are some of the most beloved pieces of glassblowing. Delicately hung in a window or dangling from a stand on a table, they add a unique touch of colour and sparkle to a home.

    But, did you know they started out as more than just pretty ornaments?

    Posted in glass balls, glass history, glassblowing history, history of glass, history of glassblowing, witch balls