.. Mosaics have been a popular artform for thousands of years, and now stained glass mosaics are the hot new thing! It's a rewarding hobby that anyone can do year round, indoors or out.If you're thinking of...
I get many emails each month from people who want advice on purchasing a stained glass grinder. Because grinders come in so many sizes and in so many price ranges, starting from scratch may seem daunting. What...
Introduction to Stained Glass ~ Your First Project Using the Tiffany "Copper Foil" Method This guide was created by an experienced glass crafter and teacher to help you decide if the stained glass hobby is...
A good quality grinder for stained glass work is one of the biggest expenses in starting or advancing your hobby. Since they can cost up to about $200, making sure that proper maintenance is performed on them...
Choosing the right size and kind of foil for your stained glass project can be a confusing task, due to the variety of sizes and backings. There are some general guidelines for selecting the right foil that...
Polymer Clay - The Versatile Medium Polymer clay is made of polymer polyvinyl chloride. It does not contain clay minerals; it only shares the name to reflect that both can exhibit plasticity characteristics....
There are a wide variety of types of solder being sold on eBay, and not all of them are suitable for use in stained glass. This guide will cover the most common types, and what the differences are between...
Mosaic Stepping Stones are a fun and beautiful project that virtually anyone can easily master! There are two different ways to construct a concrete stepping stone: The Direct method where your tiles are...
Silberschnitt running pliers are the highest quality pliers available for stained glass artisans. They feature solid aluminum handles, so they are perfectly rigid, allowing greater control when running scores...
Microscope slides are a wonderful idea for scrapbook pages as they are very thin and now finally come in unbreakable vinyl/plastic. To decorate them just cut a picture or stamped piece of paper in the size of...