Beginning Lead Stained
Glass with Gerry

Beginning Lead Stained Glass with Gerry 

Notes, Agenda, and Materials/Tools List

Class Length: 5 sessions (one per week), 3 hours per session

Capacity: 8 students maximum

Class includes: Patterns

Please bring: tools, work board and solder (these will be available for purchase during your first session). 

Agenda 

·         Week 1: Patterns, cutting, tools, safety, lead

·         Week 2: Pattern placement, cutting glass for pattern, placing glass on cartoon, workshop time

·         Week 3: Glass cutting, placing, framing, and fitting lead, workshop time

·         Week 4: Final fitting and soldering, workshop time

·         Week 5: Putty and clean panel to finish, workshop time

Packing / shopping list (available through www.SWArtGlass.com or in the store before class)

o   Glass

o   Glass cutter (instructor will help you pick one out if you've never cut glass)

o   Grozing pliers

o   Running pliers

o   Work board (24 x 24 x ¾ plywood)

o   Solder iron & iron holder

o   50/50 solder

o   Masking tape

o   Stained glass soldering flux

o   Flux brush

o   Fid

o   Stained glass nails

o   Liva stained glass polish

o   Lead cutter

o   Small hammer