Stained Glass Craft - Hardcover

by J. a. F. Divine (Author), G. Blachford (Author), P. H. Jowett (Foreword by)

The book ""Stained Glass Craft"" by J.A.F. Divine is a comprehensive guide to the art of creating stained glass. It covers all aspects of the craft, including the history of stained glass, the tools and materials needed, and the techniques used to create beautiful and intricate designs. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of the craft. The first section covers the basics of stained glass, including the different types of glass and the tools needed to work with it. The second section covers the design process, including how to create patterns and how to transfer them onto the glass. The third section covers the cutting and shaping of the glass, including how to use a glass cutter and how to grind and polish the edges. The fourth section covers the assembly of the glass pieces, including how to solder them together and how to add decorative elements such as beading and wirework. The final section covers finishing techniques, including how to clean and polish the finished piece. Throughout the book, the author provides step-by-step instructions and helpful tips to guide readers through each stage of the process. With its clear and concise instructions and beautiful illustrations, ""Stained Glass Craft"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in this fascinating art form.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.