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| Title: | Beyond Basic Stained Glass Making
: Techniques & Tools to Expand Your Abilities |
| Author: | Sandy Allison |
| ISBN: | 0811733637 : 9780811733632 |
| Illustrations: | 750 colour photos & 4 illus |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Size: | 215x280mm |
| Pages: | 114 |
| Weight: | .544 Kg. |
| Published: | Stackpole Books - May 2007 |
| List Price: | 12.5 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: | In Print |
| Subjects: | Stained glass |
Build on the basic stained glass making skills you already possess. With straightforward text and a wealth of colour photos, this book will show you how to master more advanced stained glass making techniques: making complex cuts with a table saw and repeating cuts with a jig system, making and installing hinges, foiling glass jewels and nuggets, creating and fastening mosaic pieces, using a lamp jig, applying patinas to lead and zinc, installing reinforcing wire properly -- all skills that will allow you to expand your creative horizons. It also offers step-by-step instructions for creating a tabletop box, a large hanging lampshade, and a decorative mosaic -- along with a host of expert advice on how to improve your stained glass making skills.
Introduction; Equipment and Materials; Selecting Glass; Basic Skills Review; Advanced Cutting Techniques; Ornate Hanging Lampshade; Stained Glass Box with Hinged Lid; Stained Glass Mosaic; Framing and Finishing a Large Panel; Resources.
