Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. closeup of clear glass stone marbles - Cloudsailorshots / 500px/Getty Images Because of its versatility, aesthetic appeal, and ...

Did you know that marbles are considered one of today's top collectibles? Many people around the globe have come back to collecting glass marbles, the most common of marbles, in huge jars. Then clay, ...

CLARKSBURG, W.Va.- Howard Powell scales the mounds of rubble at the former Akro Agate factory site, occasionally bending over to pick up a glass marble that catches his eye. He never knows what he?ll ...

Do kids still play marbles? If memory serves, we drew a big circle in the dirt and used a shooter marble to knock smaller marbles out of the circle. The phrase “play for keeps” comes from the practice ...

Snarkitecture is set to create an immersive installation for fashion brand COS in Seoul, which will see thousands of glass marbles travelling around a gallery. Snarkitecture, the New York-based studio ...

If you played marbles as a kid, you probably remember cat's eyes, steelies and boulders. But making marbles is also an art form, one that the Corning Museum of Glass will explore for children and ...