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In this video we are talking about copper foil overlay for stained glass. Roy and Daisy walk you through of process with tips and tricks along with a how-to demo.
Delphis Winter Open House is one of our most popular events of the year. Free to the public, visitors can attend previews of many of our most popular classes - even new classes. Dont miss this exciting chance to meet our fabulous instructors and network with other artists. When Saturday, January 14th 2012, 10am to 4pm 10 00 am - 11 15 am Free Flameworking Previews Glass Bead Making / Beads on Minor / Intensive Bead Workshop / Intro to Boro/Boro Jewelry / Decorative Blown Glass Spheres / Marble Making 11 30 am - 12 30 pm Free Stained Glass Previews Beginning Lead Came / Lead Came Construction / Cutting Art Glass / Soldering Made Easy Bandsaw Magic / Designing & Installing Kitchen Cabinets Beginning Stained Glass / Copper Foil Studio / Tiffany Lamps / Panel Lamps 12 45 pm - 1 15 pm Free Jewelry Previews Beginning Metal Clay
This is a day was dedicated to the lovely art of stained glass. We featured 3-4 technique specific sessions that cover tips for beginners and inspirational ideas, as well as something for those already skilled in the craft. Introduction to Stained Glass Have you always wanted to know more about the art of stained glass? This presentation will show you how stained glass creations are made. Get a brief introduction to the materials and tools necessary for creating these beautiful works of art. Painting with Enamels See how to use enamel paints to enhance and elevate your stained glass panels. Daisy will show you how to use enamels, how to fire them in a kiln, and how to add them to your copper foil projects to create unique pieces of glass. Creating Your Own Patterns Roy will show you how easy it is to create your own stained glass patterns. You dont need to be an artist to convert clip art into stained glass suncatchers or even panels. Find out how to add break lines for ease of cutting and aesthetics. Quick Pre-cut Holiday Gifts Need a stained-glass gift in a hurry? Pre-cut kits are a great way to make
Carrie Story, of Clay Revolution, shows us how to condition Prometheus Copper and Bronze clay before making any projects.
The Table Foiler is a tool that every stained glass artist should have in their arsenal, as it can cut foiling time in half. The Table Foiler removes the paper backing, applies, and crimps the copper foil to stained glass. It can accommodate copper foil in 3/16, 7/32, and 1/4 sizes.
The Glastar Foiling Machine makes foiling easy. Stained glass artists love this tool as it helps them apply copper foil smoothly and evenly. The Glastar foiler can use 3/16, 7/32 or 1/4 copper foil. Note Studio Pro Copper Foil does not fit the mounts for the Glasfoiler. Use Venture Tape Copper Foil with the Glasfoiler to complete your foiling fast.
Improve your skills and techniques when making stained glass in our 3 day Copper Foils Studio class. Learn from veteran stained glass artist to cut faster and more accurately, foil and solder more flawlessly, Patina and Polish to perfection. Watch our short video to see what you can expect in the Copper Foil Studio class.
Full DVD description - Delphis Stained Glass 101 guides you step-by-step through a simple but elegant panel project. Learn the basics of the copper foil method of stained glass, including glass cutting, copper foiling, soldering, finishing and framing. Begin a new craft with confidence, with all the basic instruction you need to successfully complete your first stained glass project. Learn insider tips and techniques from Delphis stained glass expert and long time instructor, Roy Kapp. 70 minutes. http /1a78YQu
Make accurate repeat cuts up to 45° in either direction on the saws large 13 x 15 adjustable table with protractor scale. A Thumbscrew clamp holds work securely to the fence while cutting and a built-in blade shield keeps fingers safe. The ultra-thin abrasive blade coupled with the 1.1 hp motor produces clean and fast cuts. http /Rg6xjW
Delphi instructor Steena Gaut demonstrates how to repair a broken Copper Foil panel using a few simple tools and techniques. Give old stained glass panels new life by repairing them. http //www.delphiglass.com/stained-glass-supplies/copper-foil-supplies/
Delphi artist and class instructor Steena Gaut goes over the basic steps and gives helpful tips on how to achieve smooth and consistent soldering lines. Close-up video shots of her work make it easy see how these techniques are done. http /p9CYJ4 DelphiGlass.com is home to stained glass, mosaics, fusing and other unique crafts. To see tools featured in this video, please follow this link http //www.delphiglass.com/stained-glass-supplies/beginning-stained-glass/soldering-starter-kit?source=sm
Glass soldering is an essential part of any stained glass project to join your glass pieces together. http /p9CYJ4 Delphi Glass Tip Lead solder is best for large projects such as stained glass windows or panels. Use lead-free solder on projects that will be handled often or by children and in all soldered jewelry projects. DelphiGlass.com offer thousands of supplies for stained glass and other glass crafts. Please visit us at http //www.DelphiGlass.com or ask our glass experts questions at our toll-free project helpline at 1-800-821-9450.