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Erica demonstrates controlled safety breaks and clean glass cutting habits using a portable glass studio system in Oceanside's GCBE classroom series.
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Breaking Glass with Safety Breaks | Glass Cutting Techniques
Erica demonstrates controlled safety breaks and clean glass cutting habits using a portable glass studio system in Oceanside's GCBE classroom series.
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