Making Stained Glass Lamps

by Michael Johnston

Overview

Step-by-step photos illustrate the entire lamp-making process. Includes full-size, fold-out patterns to make 12 beautiful shades. Features "Pro Tips" from a master glass artist.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780811741088
Publisher:	Stackpole Books
Publication date:	12/17/2009
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	176
Sales rank:	861,403
File size:	124 MB
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About the Author

Michael Johnston is a stained glass expert who has been perfecting his craft for more than two decades in the central Pennsylvania region, where he owns and operates Rainbow Vision Stained Glass. He is an accomplished teacher of stained glass techniques and artistry for all skill levels. He lives in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments iv

Introduction v

1 A Good Work Environment 1

2 Equipment and Materials 5

3 Cutting Primer 17

4 Soldering Primer 45

5 Selecting Your Glass 61

6 Building a Glass Lampshade 69

7 Basic Stained Glass Repair 149

8 Stained Glass Lamp Gallery 159

Resources 169