Design & create your own 3 leaf trailing glass suncatcher using the traditional copper foil Tiffany stained glass method. Select your leaves from colorful glass pieces (in a fall palette or any colors you want!), learn to cut and shape glass, then solder them together. You will make 3 individual leaves in this 4 hour class, and hang them from a piece of jack chain for a completed project about 10” long.
No prior experience needed! This is an intimate, instruction-forward class with a maximum of 6 students. You will get as much individual instruction and support as desired.
Skills covered in this class:
-Glass selection & cutting
-Shaping glass at a grinder
-Applying copper foil and soldering glass pieces
-Edging your piece with lead came
-Polishing & finishing pieces
Location: 4015 W Carroll Ave in Garfield Park, Chicago
Class Time: 11am-3pm. We may finish a little earlier or later than this.
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Ages 18+
Safety note: Stained glass is soldered together with lead, please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, nursing or have any other health concerns regarding stained glass. PPE will be provided.