text: At first Groupon glance I thought Well glass blowing can be fun But what if I burn myself That would be me I would be remembered as the one who burned herself and I never thought anything of it again Then my coworkers Wendy and Donna talked me into trying it outnnThere is an introductory class but Wendy and Donna had already gone past that so I decided to hang out with the big crowd and jump right in It was no sweat at all The instructors walk you through the procedure each step of the way Introductory class or not the instructors first describe what they are going to do then they demonstrate it Next you are walked through it just like a parent holding their childs hand while crossing the street The instructors constantly ask if you have any questions and add humor along the way Creating glass pumpkins was a great way to spend a Saturday afternoon without worrying about anything Within minutes I started with a melted degree blob and ended with a beautiful glass pumpkin