Traditional Leaded Glass Crafting

Download or read book Traditional Leaded Glass Crafting written by Vicki Payne and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2005 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The craft's vernacular is defined and illustrated in...TV host-crafter extraordinaire Payne's explanations."--Booklist The timeless beauty of leaded stained glass is now accessible to home artisans. Vicki Payne, a frequent guest on popular home d�cor 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.