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Stained Glass Work: A text-book for students and workers in glass

By Christopher Whall

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Discover the secrets behind crafting stunning stained glass windows, from mastering the delicate art of cutting and painting to the fiery process of bringing designs to life.

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2010-02-27
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Summary

"Stained Glass Work: A text-book for students and workers in glass" by C. W. Whall is a handbook for anyone wanting to learn about making stained glass, filled with knowledge for both beginners and experienced artists. The book explains the steps for making stained glass windows, covering everything from cutting and painting the glass to heating it in a kiln and putting it in place. The book starts by explaining basic ideas and tools and then stresses the need to tell apart colored glass from glass that has been painted. Whall discusses the right ways to cut and put the pieces together with lead, and he also talks a lot about how important it is to be a good craftsperson, which shows that the book wants to help improve the quality of stained glass work.

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