Ziemke Glassblowing Studio — Attraction in Waterbury

This was great! We brought our grandson here to see it and I believe the glass blowers name was Mike (sorry if I'm wrong) was making a piece when we got there we had a blast trying to figure out what he was making and in the end we were all wrong! I learned a new appreciation for what glass blowers do and understand the amount of labor that goes into a simple piece now I just wish they had a more hands on experience or at least a chance to ask some questions about what they do I think it would make a better experience for the customers and...

This is a very fun shop. They have a spot where you can sit and watch the pieces being made. We were told that they typically blow glass for 7 hours a day when open. Usually with a very small window of down time in between pieces. Very informative with a step by step explanation available while the pieces are being made by the guy working the front of the shop. Also the glass pieces seemed to be...

I recently took a trip to Vermont with my husband and we had the privilege of see this master craftsman at work. The studio was very easily accessible and the studio was beautifully decorated with all his work. There was a viewing window with seating to watch him as he worked. Very friendly staff. A must see if you are in STOWE VT. I have a new appreciation for glass after...