Traditional Leaded Glass Crafting: Projects & Techniques

About this book

"The crafts vernacular is defined and illustrated in...TV host-crafter extraordinaire Paynes explanations."--Booklist The timeless beauty of leaded stained glass is now accessible to home artisans. Vicki Payne a frequent guest on popular home dcor shows and the host and producer of several nationally syndicated programs demystifies the basic techniques of this breathtaking art. In detail she covers tools and materials; choosing preparing and cutting glass; leading up; soldering; framing assembling and finishing the work. Luminous full-color photographs showcase 20 sparkling projects (complete with patterns) including an Arts & Crafts Lantern with Tree a Bevel Cluster Cabinet Door "Garden Buddies" ornaments and a graceful vintage Rose Window Panel.