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What is the general equipment needed for sandcarving?

Basic equipment needs for sandcarving:

  • Blasting equipment consisting of a cabinet, a pressure blaster, a dust collector, and reclaimer
  • A computer with graphics software
  • A special art film material to print images on
  • An exposure unit
  • Art film
  • Photoresist
  • A washout station (optional)
  • Tables for product preparation, clean-up, and/or color application
  • An appropriate respirator

   —Professional Glass Consultant

Ruth Jan 2018

Ruth Dobbins

With over 40 years in the glass business, Ruth Dobbins offers experience in all glass-etching techniques as well as in fused and cast glass. Ruth holds a master’s degree in art and has been a partner in an art glass wholesale supply and studio company in Europe, which also placed great emphasis on a training program, before joining forces with her late husband Norm. You can reach Ruth by email at ruth@etchmaster.com or by phone at 505-473-9203.

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