Nature's Splendor Stained Glass Pattern Book - Softcover

Book 26 of 43: Dover Crafts: Stained Glass

Hanson, M. S.

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9780486470290: Nature's Splendor Stained Glass Pattern Book
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0486470296 ISBN 13: 9780486470290
Publisher: Dover Publications, 2009

Synopsis

From elegant home decor to unique handmade gifts, this comprehensive pattern book is the ultimate creative companion for anyone looking to capture nature's splendor in glass.

Perfect for a variety of skill levels, this collection boasts an impressive array of beautiful patterns. Images include a tropical sunrise, a Tuscan vineyard, a New England country church, animals, and abstract designs. Ninety motifs, rendered in crisp black and white, offer inspiration for stained glass designs and other craft projects.
 

  • 90 Diverse Nature Motifs: Features an expansive library of designs, including ocean waves, Tuscan vineyards, cranes, and abstract landscapes.
  • Skill-Level Versatility: Expertly crafted patterns that provide accessible projects for beginners while offering intricate detail for experienced glass artisans.
  • Fully Customizable Scales: Crisp black-and-white templates are designed to be easily enlarged or reduced to fit any project size.
  • Multi-Project Applications: Ideal for creating window panes, lampshade panels, light catchers, and decorative hanging mobiles.
  • Cross-Craft Inspiration: Beyond glasswork, these patterns serve as a professional resource for textile design, needlework, and graphic arts.
  • High-Quality Rendering: Each motif is rendered with clean lines for easy tracing and precise cutting, ensuring professional results for copper foil or lead came techniques.

Bring the great outdoors inside and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the natural world with Nature's Splendor Stained Glass Pattern Book.

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About the Author

M. S. Hanson has been working in and designing for stained glass as principal artist of a studio for over 30 years. A Benedictine Oblate, she holds a Bachelor's degree in Arts and Accounting from Johns Hopkins University and a Master's degree in Art & Religion from Lancaster Theological Seminary. With her sparkling patterns, she has raised the craft of stained glass to the level of fine art.

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Publisher
Dover Publications
Publication date
2009
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0486470296
ISBN 13 
9780486470290
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
64
Rating
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