| Lesson One: Introduction
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Overview
of stained glass |
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Selection of first project & project
glass |
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First Cuts |
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| Lesson Four: Assembly
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Affixing
cartoon to workboard |
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Basics of leading |
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Practice with the lead
dykes |
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Begin assembly of project
panel |
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| Lesson Two: Cutting
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Review
of homework practice cuts made |
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Practice with the groziers |
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Basics of patterning and
using mylar |
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Preparation of the project
cartoon |
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Initial cutting on project
panel |
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Lesson Five: Assembly Continues
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Continue
leading up project panel |
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All leading must be complete
prior to next class session |
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General discussion of soldering
iron and techniques for next session |
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| Lesson Three: Cutting Continues
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Complete
cutting of project panel |
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General discussion of assembly
process |
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| Lesson Six: Solder & Cement
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Solder
all lead joints |
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Cementing and cleaning
the panel |
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Signing the panel |
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Prerequisites: NONE – this
is a beginning level class. |
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Course runs six consecutive weeks
(or as close as possible), one night per week, two to three hours
per session, on a Wednesday night, 6-8 PM. |
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Maximum class size is 10 people;
minimum is 3. |
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Cost is $125 per person, which does
not include supplies or equipment. There is also a $50 tool deposit which is refundable at the last class if all tools are returned OR the deposit can be applied to materials cost
Students will have full access
to shop tools and equipment during the course. Depending upon
design selected, expect about $100 additional for supplies
and basic tools (if desired). |
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Some lessons may be consolidated
depending on how quickly each goes and how much has been done by
the student outside of class. |
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There will be homework
for each session. Due to the limited classroom instruction
time, students must keep up with the class schedule in order
to finish panel in 6-week period. Students will have access
to all necessary shop tools and equipment throughout the six-week
course of the classes, during normal shop hours. Additional
shop time can be arranged at a cost of $15 per studio hour
if needed. |
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Students receive a 10% discount
on all purchases during the time frame of their course. |
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It’s a wonderful, rewarding craft. For
more
information, please contact us. |
