A very popular course for the complete beginner! Create a beautiful copper foil stained glass panel or whimsical crazy bird to brighten up any window. Perfect for those wanting to explore the elegant Tiffany-style technique.
What You’ll Create:
A delightful copper foil stained glass piece (approximately 15cm x 15cm). Download the template HERE – choose between a traditional panel design or a charming, crazy bird character. Copper foiling, also known as Tiffany Style, is the same technique used in elegant light shades and decorative pieces. Your finished piece will be perfect for hanging in a window or displaying as a suncatcher. If time allows, you can create more than one item!
Techniques You’ll Learn:
- Introduction to copper foil (Tiffany Style) stained glass technique
- Designing your panel or crazy bird and creating a template
- Cutting glass to your chosen pattern
- Applying copper foil tape to glass edges
- Soldering copper foil seams
- Creating neat, professional solder beads
- Cleaning and finishing your piece
- Adding hanging fixtures
This course will take you through the complete process of designing your panel or crazy bird, creating a template, cutting glass, and applying copper foil. These components will then be soldered together to create your finished piece.
All materials are included: glass in your choice of colors, copper foil, solder, flux, and any hanging fixtures needed.
The finished glass panel size will be approximately 15cm x 15cm.
Course Details:
- Duration: Half day (13:00 – 16:30)
- Price: £60 per person
- What to bring: Nothing required – just yourself!
- Provided: Tea, coffee, and soft drinks throughout the afternoon
Perfect for complete beginners and those curious about the Tiffany-style technique.
Important Safety Information: Please note that this course involves working with solder and glass. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not attend. Please wear sturdy old clothing and closed-toe shoes – no open-toed shoes or sandals due to glass fragments.
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