Basic Stained Glass Making: All the Skills and Tools You Need to Get Started

Ebeling, Eric (Editor)/ Berry, Leigh Ann/ Johnston, Michael/ Wycheck, Alan (Photographer)

ISBN 10: 0811728463 / ISBN 13: 9780811728461

Published by Stackpole Books, 2003

About this Item

spiral-bound edition. 96 pages. 11.25x9.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Seller Inventory # 0811728463

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Basic Stained Glass Making: All the Skills and Tools You Need to Get Started
• Publisher: Stackpole Books
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0811728463
• ISBN 13: 9780811728461
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.66 kilograms

About this title

Synopsis

Each technique illustrated with color photos

Complete explanation of tools and materials

Step-by-step lessons for a variety of projects

This highly detailed guide contains everything the beginner needs to know to make beautiful basic stained glass projects--presented with lavish color illustrations and precise instructions that eliminate the guesswork from each step-by-step activity. Expert techniques and tips for cutting and polishing glass, tracing patterns, soldering, and more are explained with the beginner in mind.

Included is an indispensable section on tools and materials used to make each of the pieces--from classic flat-panel creations to a Tiffany-style lamp. Other topics: setting up a good workspace, safety guidelines, and project variations.

About the Author

Michael Johnston is a stained glass expert who has been perfecting his craft for more than two decades in the central Pennsylvania region, where he owns and operates Rainbow Vision Stained Glass. He is an accomplished teacher of stained glass techniques and artistry for all skill levels. He lives in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Alan Wycheck is a concrete specialist and former partner in The SO Factory, a concrete design company. He is also an award-winning photographer and lives in central Pennsylvania.