Design, Fabrication, and Text by Mark Jennings

A stained glass lamp shade featuring decorative soldering techniques. The snowmen, one of which is positioned on each of the four panels, are created using decorative solder techniques on sheet glass. Tips and techniques are offered to help artists avoid breaking the glass with too much heat from the soldering iron. This project was constructed using the copper foil technique.

This article was originally published on page 16 in the Winter 2011 issue of Glass Patterns Quarterly.
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