Learn the basics of stained glass and create a one of a kind sun catcher!
About This Class
Learn the basics of stained glass using the Tiffany/copper foil method! In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn how to safely stencil, cut, and grind glass; apply copper foil; solder your pieces together; and finish your project. We’ll cover helpful tips, tricks, and common challenges, as well as alternative methods and creative variations to give you the skills and confidence to continue creating your own unique stained glass projects.
You’ll leave with a sun catcher made from your choice of provided patterns and a strong knowledge of the creative process.
Please email kai.walsh@tcmaker.org with any access needs or accommodation requests.
Experience Level Recommended
No prior experience is needed.
Skills Covered in This Class
- Equipment usage and safety
- Choosing/making patterns
- Cutting glass
- Grinding glass
- Foiling
- Soldering
- Applying patina
What to Bring/Wear
- Closed toe shoes
- Eye protection
- Work gloves
- Respirator mask (2nd session).
TCM can provide eye protection and a mask if you do not have one.
About the Instructor
Kai is a local stained glass artist who loves sharing their passion for creating custom stained glass designs.
