The Stained Glass Garden


Book Description

Grow a glass garden--and beautify any space with the exquisite decorative items you've created. George W. Shannon and Pat Torlen, two master teachers and artists who run the On The Edge Glass Studio, offer an array of glorious patterns for stained glass flowers, butterflies, birds, birdfeeders, planters, lanterns, and mobiles. Using dozens of close-up photos, they teach all the basics of both copper foil and lead came construction, from materials and tools to how-to techniques. A Selection of the Crafters Choice Book Club.




Garden Flowers Stained Glass Coloring Book


Book Description

Youngsters can create a brilliant bouquet of garden flowers by coloring drawings of cone flowers, sweet William, columbines, irises, fuchsia, pansies, and cosmos. To color, use felt-tip pens, crayons, paints, or other media and place near a source of bright light for glowing effects.




Stained Glass Making Basics


Book Description

All the essential information and instruction the beginner needs to know to create stunning stained glass projects. The author has based the book on the highly successful hands-on approach that she has perfected teaching thousands of students in her stained glass classes. The projects—starting with the simplest and ranging to the more difficult—build on mastering skills and tools; understanding glass, copper foil, and lead came techniques; creating a good work environment; and stained glass safety. More than 1,000 step-by-step photos and precise instructions eliminate the guesswork for each project.




40 Great Stained Glass Projects


Book Description

Includes two folded sheets of patterns tipped in.




Nature's Splendor Stained Glass Pattern Book


Book Description

Beautiful patterns for stained glass work include a tropical sunset, Tuscan vineyard, New England country church, animals, and abstracts — total of 90 motifs, rendered in crisp black and white.




Beyond Basic Stained Glass Making


Book Description

Going beyond the fundamentals of working with stained glass, a step-by-step handbook uses easy-to-follow instructions, expert tips, and a host of color photographs to help readers master more advanced stained glass-making techniques and skills, accompanied by complete instructions for creating a tabletop box, a hanging lampshade, and a decorative mosaic. Original.




Stained Glass Mosaics


Book Description

Make beautiful pieces of mosaics for your home and garden with stained glass.




Stained Glass Basics


Book Description

Instructions on basic copper-foil and leaded-glass techniques, selecting and cutting glass, safety tips, and other illuminating topics.




Stained Glass Workshop


Book Description

"Di Spirito expands the visual and dictionary definition of what it means to put colored glass together. [She] presents in-depth information on glass and techniques. Five projects, one each for her identified types, are well positioned for both beginners and somewhat experienced crafters...The final touch is a panoply of 30-something pages filled with designs to copy."--"Booklist."




Stained Glass Pattern Book


Book Description

This splendid sourcebook for stained glass designs contains 88 patterns in styles ranging from medieval interlacements to Art Nouveau, Art Deco, and modern motifs. Suitable for crafters at every level of expertise, the patterns can be easily expanded for full-sized panels, mirror surrounds, and other decorative work.