The glass will have to be hot adequate to stick collectively so as not to shatter, but still difficult enough to crack. Afterwards, the glass is returned to the oven to melt the outdoors smooth again. If the outside is not melted collectively, the piece ends up as an insulator-shaped pile of sharp glass shards that loses pieces each time you touch…[Read more]

Railroads, trains, and telegraph lines and insulators have had a extended history of being interconnected. And modern day model railroading layouts often involve miniature telegraph poles with tiny “insulators” to help recreate the “look” of an earlier era. Vintage Teal Aqua Blue Green Hemingray 42 Glass vintage ceramic insulators antique railroa…[Read more]