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Stained Glass For Beginners

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    11. Copper Foiling Glass Pattern Pieces
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    Angela Berzins demonstrates the process of burnishing copper foil to your stained glass pattern piece edges so that the solder has something to melt onto.

    Angela Berzins demonstrates the process of burnishing copper foil to your stained glass pattern piece edges so that the solder has something to melt onto.

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    12. Setting Up & Tacking a Glass Project
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    Setting up your stained glass project correctly is just as important as the execution. Learn why jig boards and soldering flux are essential to your project.

    Setting up your stained glass project correctly is just as important as the execution. Learn why jig boards and soldering flux are essential to your project.

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    13. How to Solder Stained Glass
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    Now that your stained glass project is tacked together, let’s melt some metal! Angela Berzins’ tips and tricks will make the soldering process go smoothly.

    Now that your stained glass project is tacked together, let’s melt some metal! Angela Berzins’ tips and tricks will make the soldering process go smoothly.

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    14. Touch-Up Soldering & Edge Finishing
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    Soldering can be one of the most frustrating aspects of making stained glass projects. Angela Berzins shows how to fix common problems when soldering.

    Soldering can be one of the most frustrating aspects of making stained glass projects. Angela Berzins shows how to fix common problems when soldering.

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    15. Finishing Glass with Patina and Wax
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    Your stained glass project is almost finished! Add some color to the solder seams with a process called patination, and apply wax for a shiny finish.

    Your stained glass project is almost finished! Add some color to the solder seams with a process called patination, and apply wax for a shiny finish.

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5 Comments
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Tiana C
Hi Angela- What brand of fume extractor do you use? Great lessons :) loving them and I am working away on my project!
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Beata B
Thank you so much! Fantastic lessons.I've just started my work with stained glass.Could you advise me what soldering iron to buy? Thanks
Angela Berzins
Hi there- So sorry for my super-late reply. Hope it's not too late! This is my page with all of my preferred tools and supplies. My preferred iron is there too: a Hakko FX601-02 Temp-Controlled. Check it out, and let me know if you have questions! Thanks, Angela http://www.bhssjewelrystainedglass.com/stained-glass-supply-buying-guide
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Penny O
Your explanation of the purpose of flux and how to work with it is really helpful! Thank you! I'm really enjoying the tutorials.
Angela Berzins
Yay! Thank you for watching! :-)
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