These glass have been placed on individual made stands and heated in a kiln to soften the glass till they start to deform taking on the shape of the stand and sagging from the pull of gravity.
The new design uses the same technique as the original Pixel Mould but changes have been made to speed up the process. The machine is made in different sizes to fit the size the vase made.
These vases have been made using a coloured slip that gives a colour without having to use glaze. This produces a finish that is much crisper and shows of the detail of the moulding process. The inside is glazed to give a waterproof finish.
The English Traveller is a home from home for a travelling English gentleman. The structure is based on a unfolding book, which would accompany a travelling party to allow them enjoy a formal evening.