Stained Glass
eBook - ePub

Stained Glass

A Maker's Guide to Creating, Installing and Repairing Leaded Glass

  1. 192 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Stained Glass

A Maker's Guide to Creating, Installing and Repairing Leaded Glass

About this book

This practical book explains the art of stained glass for the maker. Focusing on leaded glass, it introduces types of glass, cutting and designing for glass, and the processes involved in building your own panel. It also covers installation and restoration of glass, repairing and rebuilding, and quoting for work. Written by a leading maker, this book provides the practical instruction and the inspiration for everyone ready to try this most uplifting of crafts.This exciting book explains the secrets that lie behind the craft, emphasizes the importance of working with light, and celebrates the pure joy and excitement of working with this fragile yet powerful medium. Written with the maker in mind, it guides the reader through the processes of first working with glass through to designing and building your panel. It then goes on to look at the restoration and repair work the stained glass maker is often asked to undertake. This book is a beautiful testament to her talent, and to one of the oldest and most treasured art forms that never disappoints.

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Yes, you can access Stained Glass by Sophie D'Souza in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Art & Art General. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Year
2022
Print ISBN
9780719841378
eBook ISBN
9780719841385
Topic
Art
Subtopic
Art General

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Introduction: Leaded Glass
  7. 1 Getting Started
  8. 2 Glass and How to Cut It
  9. 3 Designing for Glass
  10. 4 Leading
  11. 5 Soldering
  12. 6 Cementing and Polishing
  13. 7 Framing and Installation
  14. 8 Repairing and Rebuilding
  15. 9 Light Boxes
  16. 10 Quoting
  17. Useful Organizations
  18. Index