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Books, Cds and DVDs

THE ART OF FUSING CONTEMPORARY MOOD LAMPS


EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT FUSING...BUT HAD
NO ONE TO ASK
Cat. No. 68360
Kutno. The most comprehensive beginners manual on fusing and slumping to date is here. Find out hundreds of tips on 109 pages, in 19 chapters. Includes firing schedules from every compatible glass company. Learn about how to set up your studio, stainless steel and ceramic molds,  scoring,  glass kilns and firing schedules.

LIGHT SCREENS ILLUSTRATED
Cat. No. 66001

Casey. Features over 140 very detailed scale drawings of windows from houses designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. The illustrations are in full color with dimensions and stock numbers of the original came (Prairied House Classic Came™ by Chicago Metallic Corp.)
WINDOWS OF CHARACTER AND STYLE
Cat. No. 68081
Be inspired by one of the leading studios in stained glass, the Chuck Franklin Glass Studio. 80 page book contains more that 140 gorgeous color photographs of the studio's wide-ranging glass art creations. Projects illustrate the essential design elements of balance, color and movement. Leafing through these pages will provide unlimited inspiration for your glass projects.
GET THE LEAD OUT DVD
Cat. No. 62571

For the first time, TV personality and popular workshop instructor Tommy G. brings his expertise and teaching skills to DVD format, explaining lead glass crafting from A to Z. The in-depth and engaging lessons cover everything from the many different profiles of lead came and all of the tools you’ll need, to how to properly set up a glasscrafting workspace, soldering, puttying, framing your piece and more. Join Tommy in this complete step-by-step video workshop.
MICROWAVE KILN TECHNIQUES
Cat. No. 66241
Perkins. For Fused Glass Jewelry, Stained Glass Projects and Silver Clay. Create kiln-fired glass, silver art clay and enameled glass pieces with minimal investment. The possibilities are almost endless and in just minutes you can create beautiful pieces of artwork from the comfort of your own home. 24 Pages of instructions and projects.

BOX COLUMN LANTERNS
Cat. No. 70701
Williams. Box Column Lanterns bring a gentle glow of yesteryear to any home. Jill Williams’ designs, inspired by Art Nouveau, Craftsman and Mission styles, are incorporated into decorative 4” x 14” square column lamps. The lanterns’ simple shape and classic designs coordinate well with either traditional or contemporary decor.



TWELVE FANS OF TIFFANY
Cat. No. 66141

Alfuth. Based on original designs, the fan lamps are elegant, timeless and a lovely tribute to the scores of stained glass designers and fabricators who worked with the master in his day. All patterns have a corresponding close-up color photo.



GARDEN HARMONIES:
FUSED GLASS WINDCHIMES
Cat. No. 71821

English. Create your own fused glass windchimes with this new book. Patterns and instructions are included for eight different windchimes, as well as a few variations. A beautiful sunflower bowl project is also included. The finished chimes make wonderful accents for your garden or outdoor spaces.


MASTERS: GLASS BEADS
Cat. No. 70213

Scott. The art of glass beadmaking has exploded in popularity during the past decade—and these awe-inspiring examples, exquisitely fashioned by 40 of the world’s top creators, reveal exactly why. Whether showcasing faces, animals, or flowers, these beads exhibit incredible detail and gorgeous color.



GLASS BEAD WORKSHOP
Cat. No. 68421

Warhaftig. Jeri Warhaftig, a respected and experienced teacher, offers intermediates her time-tested, workshop-based approach to expanding their beadmaking skills. In each superbly illustrated and illuminating chapter, she focuses on using current tools, new materials, and innovative methodology to produce a singular bead—with several variations for every one.


THE ART OF FUSING CONTEMPORARY MOOD LAMPS
Cat. No. 72A051

Gill. Learn how to make 14 different mood lamp designs. Includes simple, step-by-step instructions and patterns for creating mood lamp lenses and bases. The lamps can also be used as sconces.


MY FIRST PROJECT DV

MY FIRST PROJECT DVD
Cat. No. 62084D

This was VHS previously. Now available as a DVD! By Vicki Payne. 50 minutes.


SPLENDOR IN THE GLASS
SPLENDOR IN THE GLASS
Creating Stained Glass Beyond the Ordinary
Cat. No. 71691
SPLENDOR IN THE GLASS, by Holly Stedman, certainly lives up to it's name! Not your ordinary, ho-hum, tired out, worn out, over done, been-there-done-that, future yard sale project book! This delightful, 120 page, fact filled book, with over 23 full-color, uniquely different projects and reproducible patterns (there's no conventional theme here) and over 45 design, color, and tech tips inspires exploration, experimentation, and nonconformity in your design process.


DOG DESIGNS
Cat. No. 670431
McOnie. Canine lovers will delight in this handbook of more than 30 original designs that are created for stained glass projects. Featuring a wide array of breeds.including the basset hound, beagle, corgi, dachshund, German shepherd, Labrador retriever, poodle, Samoyed, Siberian husky, and spaniel. Full-color images of each of the dogs in their most endearing poses provide an inspirational color guide.


Lampworked, Fused & Carved Dichroic Beads
LAMPWORKED, FUSED AND CARVED DICHROIC BEADS
Cat. No. 670141
Kervin. Contains step-by-step instructions on how to make several types of beads and pendants, including Leaf, Flower, Lorelei, Angel, Kimono and Gingko Pendants, Bachelor Button Beads and Lola Beads. Also included are instructions on creating patterned dichroic glass by sandblasting, and acid etching, making dichroic cabochons, and fusing glass to make bead stock.


TRADITION!
TRADITION!
Cat. No. 60180
A Paned Expressions Studios pattern CD. Over 100 patterns of traditional designs from the 1800's to the 1920's. Rare designs! All patterns are in jpg, tif and eye formats. Styles include Art Nouveau, Arts and Crafts/Edwardian, Tiffany Studios, Prairie, Art Deco, Victorian and Manchester. Patterns are panels, rounds, half rounds, transoms, and sidelights.


ANIMAL INSTINCT
ANIMAL INSTINCT
Cat. No. 66131

Hogue.
40 Fun wild animal patterns. Includes a wolf, birds, lion, peacock, racoon, panda bear, squirrel, horse, dolphin, meerkat and more! Comes with a disc of all full-size printable tiles.


PHANTOM FLOWER MARBLE DVD
PHANTOM FLOWER
MARBLE DVD
Cat. No. 60176
(Hot Glass Workshop Volume 2 “Phantom Flower Marble” flameworking demonstration with artist Timothy L. Keyzers). This semi-instructional demonstration video showcases the beauty and wonder of constructing a borosilicate “Phantom Flower” marble utilizing gold and silver fuming, clear boro tubing, a detailed spotting pattern, and controlled air traps. Approx. running time: 35 minutes.


THE STAINED GLASS DESIGN HANDBOOK
THE STAINED GLASS
DESIGN HANDBOOK
Cat. No. 68701
Masser. A guide on how to put maximum visual impact into your artwork. This is not just another "how-to" book. Barry Masser takes you through a step-by-step process for turning old photographs into beautiful stained glass windows. He also advocates the art of layering glass - one piece after another, to give us visual effects that are impossible with only one type of glass. Tiffany called it, "plating", and used it as he would with a brush when painting fine works of art. The spiral bound pages make it easy to follow the detailed text. A pattern with a "plated design" is included in the book. 118 pages with color photographs.


DOT, DOT, DOTS!
DOT, DOT, DOTS!
Cat. No. 72A047
Dove. Techniques and tutorials for glass beadmakers. Easy-to-read explanations show how techniques are refined, implemented and layered. Tips and insights help to develop essential skills and new ways to problem-solve. Numerous tutorials challenge to acquire techniques and expand abilities.


JUST PLAIN BEADS
JUST PLAIN BEADS
Cat. No. 72A046
Dove & Langston. A treasure-trove of techniques, tactics and tips. Instructions and guidance for a variety of shapes and problems in this easy-to-follow book. Vibrant pictures, simple directions and complete explanations build a sturdy framework for understanding how heat and motion affect a bead shape.


JENNELL'S CHRISTMAS
JENNELL'S CHRISTMAS
Cat. No. 72A044
Includes 29 wonderful Christmas patterns to excite every glass artist. Vintage Santa's, 50's inspired patterns are featured. This book also comes complete with patterns on cd, all full-sized.


FUN WITH FUSING
FUN WITH FUSING
Cat. No. 72A045
Zuhlke & Geyer. Contains 29 projects perfect for small kilns, classes and quick gifts. Make suncatchers, trivets, coasters or incorporate these designs into larger projects. Included are lots of fun animals, giraffe, panda, elephant, lion, puppy dogs, fish, flowers, hummingbirds, dragonflies and other fun subjects. Step-by-step instructions, materials list and firing schedules are also included.


ORIENT EXPRESSIONS
ORIENT EXPRESSIONS
Cat. No. 60179
Nearly 80 wonderful oriental themed stained glass and mosaic patterns included. All patterns are provided in color and b&w in jpg, tif & eye (Glass Eye 2000) formats for both PC and Mac platforms for easy resize, reshape and re-color. Patterns accommodate all levels of glass expertise.

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