| Stained Glass • Fusing • Mosaics • Classes |
Where:
Delphi's Lansing Creativity Center
When:
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Approx. Material Cost: None, all supplies including glass, are factored into the class tuition
Experience Required: None
Type of Class: Demonstration and hands-on project
Class Description: Stained glass has once again become popular. Of course that's why you're here. This is a great place to get started. Students will be taught the basic copper foil method, including safety, types of glass, patterns, cutting, grinding, foiling, soldering, cleaning, patinas, and framing. Everything you'll need to know to carry on this fabulous art form.
NOTE: You are encouraged to select your glass before the day of class. There will be limited time in class to select glass if you are unable to come to Delphi beforehand. There are four patterns to choose from, when you come to our Creativity Center, see an associate to pick out your pattern. Then they will guide you through the showroom to appropriate brands and styles for this class.
There is an optional lunch break, you may want to bring a snack/lunch or go out to get lunch.
Safety: Not to fear, glass is safe, however we do have a few safety procedures to ensure this:
Closed toed shoes are recommended when cutting or handling glass.
Safety glasses should be worn during class. Glasses will be provided if necessary.
It is not recommended to work with solder or lead if you are pregnant.
Tools & Materials Included: The use of our glass cutting tools, grinders, and soldering tools. Stained glass for your project. Copper foil, solder and zinc framing are included.
Optional Tools & Mateirals: Students may want to purchase a stained glass kit for class use and home. IF you want to continue on with this here are a few of our favorites.#6980A Ez-Pro Stained Glass Start-Up Kit OR #6992 Premium Start-Up Kit OR #69100 Deluxe Stained Glass Took Kit #2404
Cancellation Policy: Life happens, we totally understand. If you are unable to join class, please contact us at 517-394-4685, or leave us an email at [email protected], prior to class starting for a refund or to be added to a future class. See the cancellation policy.