This post is a step-by-step guide to crafting stained glass suncatchers. It covers the basics of designing, cutting, foiling, and soldering glass pieces together. The post also provides tips on displaying suncatchers to catch the light. It includes videos and inspiring design ideas from simple shapes to landscapes.
Proper foiling leads to clean, durable projects that will stand the test of time. In this comprehensive guide, I’ll walk you through everything you need to know about foiling, from selecting the right materials to applying foil smoothly and tightly. On top of that, I’ll provide detailed steps and tips…
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.
Stained glass is a fragile art form that is easily damaged by weather, accidents, and neglect. Additionally, time, decay, and neglect cause leaded glass windows to become structurally unsound. When restoring stained glass, it is essential to use the right materials and techniques to ensure that the piece is returned…
Windows have been built with lead came for centuries and it is still used today to create beautiful and intricate stained glass windows. In this blog post we will explore the history and techniques of leaded glass, and showcase its beauty and artistry.
A studio can provide you with the resources and support you need to create your first projects, as well as provide guidance and feedback as you develop your skills. Additionally, finding a studio nearby makes it easy to continue your practice and improve your skills.