13 December 2010

More Glass Fun Facts

Ever wonder how the clear sheets of Bullseye glass are made - how they get that distinctive ripple texture?

Well - thanks to Facebook - we can see exactly the point the glass gets its wiggle :

click on images to jump to video of BE glass rolling process

Apparently, each and every sheet gets its shimmy from the BE staff as it gets pressed from molten glass ladle out and roll-pressed into sheet form.

The Bullseye glass factory is more fun than the Keebler hollow tree.

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