Stained glass is an incredibly rewarding hobby! But before you start cutting and soldering, you need to gear up with the right materials and tools. In this beginner’s guide, I’ll walk you through the essentials and explain what each item is used for and why it’s important.
Designing and creating a stained glass window is a wonderful way to add beauty and character to your home. They help create a more comfortable and efficient home, especially in rooms that get a lot of natural light. Learn how to create a stained glass window for your home or…
In this post, I give you tips and techniques for choosing the right soldering iron, flux, and solder, and applying and cleaning up the flux and solder correctly. Follow these guidelines and you'll be able to create beautiful, durable stained glass pieces.
There are different types and widths of lead channels, known as lead came, manufactured to fit around glass. Assembled lead came glasswork includes the cut and shaped glass surrounded with the lead sections. In this article you will learn all about using hobby came (also called round U lead came)…
A great way to show off your creative side is to solder together beautiful stained glass art. In this article, I discuss how to use your iron the right way, from A to Z , including tips for soldering success.
Crafting with stained glass is a great way to show your creative side and make something amazing that will be enjoyed by everyone. In this article, I discuss what you need to know to start creating your own stained glass. I cover how to work with glass, the design process,…