I'm so lucky to have a husband that is not only supportive of my glass addiction/obsession, but he also is quite handy with tools! He even shares those tools with me when I ask....though he does get a bit nervous when I head in the direction of the power ones :-)
Here is the shell that was erected a while ago:
Here is what it looked like in progress. I'd show you recent pics, but it's a "bit messy." I'm definitely a "creation is messy" type lampworker :-)