STAINALIVE
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Learn the Art of Stained and Fused Glass Design!

We offer individual instruction in stained glass window design as well as glass fusing and slumping. 

Lessons are geared to the individual skill level of each student with a preferred maximum of two students per class.


Classes available

Introduction to Stained Glass 

In this 2 hour introductory class you will learn how to cut stained glass, how to use the copper foil method and soldering techniques to make a small window hanging. $80.00 + GST includes all materials

Stained Glass for Beginners

In this 21 hour course that runs for 7 weeks, we will teach you the basics of working with lead and copper foil in this two part program. First you will learn to build a small panel using the traditional leaded glass technique. In the second half of the program, you will learn to build a small tiffany style lamp using the copper foil method.  We provide patterns, glass, lead, copper foil, solder and the free use of our equipment. You will need to purchase personal hand tools such as a carbide wheel glass cutter and grozing pliers costing $50.00 - $100.00. For your convenience, we offer personal tool kits at a discount price starting at $45.00.  Please note that Introduction to Stained Glass is a prerequisite for this class or consultation with the instructor to determine your level of skill. $350.00 + GST for 21 hours/7 weeks 

Intermediate Course 

Do you have a project in mind that you feel anxious about completing on your own? Need a little direction from an expert? We can help guide you through the process. $200.00 + GST for 10 hours

Designing for Stained Glass 

Learn to make your own pattern from conception to completion of the project. Perhaps it is a design of your own or something taken from a picture. We can show you how to lay up a pattern for lead or copper foil technique, how to choose the appropriate glass and how to build for structural strength. $80.00 + GST for 2 hours

Introduction to Fusing and Slumping
Learn to make a beautiful personalized bowl, plate set or candle holder in 3 classes for a total of 5 hours / 2 lessons. In your first three hour lesson you will choose a pattern and glass, cut glass to prepare it for fusing. Follow up classes will be for slumping and finishing your completed items.  $250.00 + GST and glass. Price includes use of our molds.

All classes must be prepaid in full and are subject to a $30 cancellation fee. 

Gift certificates are available.