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Stained Glass Success: Mastering the copper foil method

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About Stained Glass Success: Mastering the copper foil method

Module 1: Introduction

Module 2: Get ready to create

Module 3: Choose your pattern

3.1 Select the right size

3.2 Set the difficulty

Module 4: All about glass

4.1 Manufacturing & Color

4.2 Opacity & Texture

4.3 Special Glasses

4.4 Glass sources

4.5 Glass handling & storage

Module 5: Transfer your pattern

5.1 Pattern transfer

Module 6: The perfect cut

6.1 Tools & Setup

6.2 Free handed cuts

6.3 Special cuts

Module 7: It’s grinding time

7.1 Tools & Setup

7.2 Grinding

Module 8: The foiling fun

8.1 Tools & Setup

8.2 Foiling

Module 9: Smooth soldering

9.1 Tools

9.2 Safety & Setup

9.3 Soldering

Module 10: Clean & patina & polish

10.1 Tools & Setup

10.2 Finishing

What You Will Learn?

  • This class is designed for individuals interested in infusing their lives with beauty through the exploration of stained glass..
  • Lydia has spent many years experimenting to find the most simple and effective ways to create stained glass. You'll learn tips and tricks she uses in her glass art that you can incorporate into your workflow to save you hours of time and give you the best restults!.
  • In this class you'll learn:.
  • You’ll be creating:.
  • What are the requirements or prerequisites for taking your course?.
  • No prior experience is necessary. This course is designed for absolute beginners and returnees (you’ve made stained glass in the past and fancy a refesher class to get back to it) too. Those who attended a stained glass class and want resources and further guidence at home, will also find it useful..
  • Materials/Resources:.
  • In order to enroll in this course, you'll require tools for cutting and grinding glass, copper foil, soldering equipment, protective gear, cleaning supplies, and, naturally, glass materials. All the essential an non-essential tools and materials are listed inside the class..