http://tags.library.upenn.edu/tag/tools+supplies PennTags Feed http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/url/5517 http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/url/5517 <p>Major US supplier of glass blowing tools and colors. The website is well laid out and has a great color comparison tool.<br /> </p><p>They carry Reichenbach and Zimmerman color (Gaffer dropped them); Jim Moore, Spiral Arts, Steinert, Correll and Blockhead tools.<br /> </p> http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/url/15900 http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/url/15900 <p>Gott makes and sells secialized tools and protective clothing for glass blowers.&nbsp; I don't know many folks using this stuff but it sounds mighty cool. </p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; The tools are all designed to reduce the amount of smoke in the air of the shop and marks/scars on the finished piece.<br /> </p> http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/url/7479 http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/url/7479 Cutting Edge manufactures some of the best glass shears around. My personal favorite, the Dante Diamonds for those of us with small hands.<br /> http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/url/7481 http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/url/7481 <p>Manufacturers of tools for glassblowers including blowpipes, punties and optic molds.<br /> </p> http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/url/15899 http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/url/15899 <p>The website is a mess, but their 'color kits' are great, especially if you're just starting out and want to play around with color without spending a fortune.</p><p>&nbsp;They carry Kugler, Q-Color and Wiesenthal color; Essemce and Palmer pipes and tools.<br /> </p> http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/url/7480 http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/url/7480 Manufacturers of jacks, parchoffis, tweezers, soffiettas and other tools for working hot glass.<br />