Explore a curated collection of handmade and unique glass marbles and paperweights. Each orb is gathered from molten glass and shows off the materials' impressive optical qualities.
Marbles & Paperweights
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Biting Glass Winter Evergreen Paperweight
This Winter Evergreen Paperweight by Biting Glass features multiple layers of implosions stacked into a fun and wintry tree. The trunk is Double Amber Purple twisted with black and rolled in Double Amber Purple & Star White frit while the tree itself is a combination of Evergreen and Star White glass. An extension of the technique used in his implosion flowers, these trees are a fun challenge to see how many layers can be stacked on top of each other. What's Included: Winter Evergreen Paperweight Specs: Material: Borosilicate Glass Colors: Double Amber Purple, Evergreen & Star White Base Diameter: 27mm Height: 1.3" Weight: 0.5 oz.
$200
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Biting Glass Colorful Mushroom Marbles
These fun Colorful Mushroom Marbles by Biting Glass feature a vibrant mushroom accented by a complementary color background. Available in a variety of colors, each handmade borosilicate mushroom is made here in Denver, Colorado and ready to accent your space. What's Included: Colorful Mushroom Marbles (Choose Color) Specs: Material: Borosilicate Glass Colors: Purple Rainbow / Star White, Canary / Striking Yellow, Purple Urple / Purple Lollipop & Red Elvis / Striking Yellow Diameter: ~21-22mm
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Biting Glass Fireworks Marble
This fun Fireworks Marble was made by Biting Glass and features a vibrant red, white & blue explosion of color. The marble is backed by sparkly Blue Stardust for a rich blue background color no matter what angle you're looking from. What's Included: Implosion Flower Marble Specs: Material: Borosilicate Glass Colors: Star White, Cobalt, Red Elvis & Blue Stardust Diameter: 25mm
$80
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Biting Glass Implosion Flower Marble
This fun Implosion Flower Marble was made by Biting Glass and features Purple Rainbow from Greasy Glass over Star White by Northstar. A favorite technique of Patrick's, the clear glass is slowly melted around the design to push the color into the glass forming a beautiful flower. The marble is backed by more Purple Rainbow which helps reflect all the different colors within the petals What's Included: Implosion Flower Marble Specs: Material: Borosilicate Glass Colors: Purple Rainbow - Greasy Glass & Star White - Northstar Diameter: 25mm
$80
Handmade Glass Marbles & paperweights FAQs
Are handmade glass marbles and paperweights collectible?
Yes! Many people collect handmade marbles and glass paperweights because each one is unique. They’re not only decorative but also carry the artistry and style of the maker, making them wonderful keepsakes.
What’s the difference between borosilicate and soft glass?
Borosilicate glass is known for its durability and often features vibrant, detailed designs. Soft glass allows for rich, flowing colors and traditional artistry. Both are used to create stunning marbles and paperweights.
Are glass marbles and paperweights durable?
Absolutely. Our handmade glass marbles and paperweights are carefully kiln-annealed to strengthen them. While glass should always be treated with care, these pieces are designed to last a lifetime.
Do handmade marbles and paperweights make good gifts?
Yes! Handmade glass marbles and paperweights are thoughtful, artistic gifts for birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, or as desk décor. They’re meaningful, beautiful, and unlike anything you’ll find in a store.
How should I display handmade marbles and paperweights?
They can be displayed on shelves, in cases, or on desks. Many collectors use stands to showcase larger marbles, while paperweights look stunning as functional desk accents. Just let us know if you need help finding the perfect stand to accent your marble collection!
What types of marbles and paperweights do you offer?
Our collection includes a wide range of handmade borosilicate and soft glass marbles in various sizes, along with glass paperweights featuring incredible colors, swirls, and patterns; all made by hand.