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How to Make Stained Glass

How to Make Stained Glassinstruction see http:/
Step By Step DirectionsStep 5: Cut glass
There are basically 10 steps to makingUsing the right tools makes this very
stained glasseasy. Not sure what the proper tools
Step 1: Pick a projectare, or what supplies you will need?
This can be a panel, box, cabinetCheck outhttp:/ and http:/
insert, sun catcher, fireplace screen orStep 6: Foil glass
anything else you would likeWrap copper foil around each individual
Step 2: Find a patternpiece. This allows the solder to adhere.
There are many stained glass patternFor tips and techniques on copper
books to choose from, you can go onlinefoiling go to http:/
to find free patterns, or you can drawStep: 7 Solder
your own pattern. Go to http:/ for aSolder pieces together. This step will
list of online free patterns.take time and practice. Be sure to read
Step 3: Select glasshttp:/
There are many manufacturers who produceStep 8: Attach zinc frame
glass. The choices are almost limitless.This provides stability to your stained
Check out your local stained glassglass piece. For instruction on how to
retail store to view their selection. Ifapply zinc frame go to http:/
you would like more information on glassStep 9: Apply patina
manufacturers go to http:/Patina is used to draw focus to the
Step 4: Make paper pattern templateglass and design rather than the solder
This enables you to make a pattern forseams.
each piece in your design. For detailed



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