Upcoming Classes

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Whether you are looking for Event Party, Team Building, Date Night Out, Birthday Party, Holiday Party, Family Reunion, or JUST A FUN TIME…..We have it.

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Tuesday, April 1st 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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This could be your Private Party

Price, Project, Date, and Time: To Be Determined By YOU

Whether you are looking for Event Party, Team Building, Date Night Out, Birthday Party, Holiday Party, Family Reunion, or JUST A FUN TIME…..We have it.

You may bring refreshments and we will set up a table for you.

Give us a call 210-647-7475 and schedule your Private Party today!!

This date is already taken, select a date for you and your group then give us a call.
Thursday, April 3rd 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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This could be your Private Party

Price, Project, Date, and Time: To Be Determined By YOU

Whether you are looking for Event Party, Team Building, Date Night Out, Birthday Party, Holiday Party, Family Reunion, or JUST A FUN TIME…..We have it.

You may bring refreshments and we will set up a table for you.

Give us a call 210-647-7475 and schedule your Private Party today!!

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Friday, April 4th 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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$135.00
$135.00 Create a beautiful cross of your own design that will be kiln casted to 3/4" thick allowing you to create depth and interest in the design. Cost of class includes a mold to use, glass pieces, and frit.  Sheet glass and dichroic is extra, if used. Prerequisite:  Kiln experience is helpful but not required.  We will provide you with the firing schedule if you have taken the All About Fusing Class from us or have bought a kiln from us.   All glass and supplies used in class must be bought from Stained Glass Crafters Workbench Class Schedule: April 4, 1:00-3:00
Friday, April 4th 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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This could be your Private Party

Price, Project, Date, and Time: To Be Determined By YOU

Whether you are looking for Event Party, Team Building, Date Night Out, Birthday Party, Holiday Party, Family Reunion, or JUST A FUN TIME…..We have it.

You may bring refreshments and we will set up a table for you.

Give us a call 210-647-7475 and schedule your Private Party today!!

This date is already taken, select a date for you and your group then give us a call.
Tuesday, April 8th 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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$65.00
Succulents are plants of minimal care but these beauties require no care at all, just make and enjoy!  Join us to create 2 beautiful easy to make succulents which will have you wanting to make more.  Upon registration we will send you the pattern for the project.  You will need to cut, grind and foil glass pieces for two succulents before coming to class.  Bring your cutting and soldering equipment (or you may rent ours)  Bring your chemicals Prerequisite: Foil Method Construction Class Schedule:  Tuesday, April 10, 1:00 pm
Thursday, April 10th 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$195.00
You must come in before the first class date to select your pattern and glass.

Learn the Tiffany Foil method of creating stained glass while making your own beautiful glass window. During this comprehensive weekend class you will learn the ins and outs of the copper foil method starting with how to cut glass and continuing with pattern preparation and soldering, to completion of your first beautiful stained glass "masterpiece". This class is also a perfect refresher course.

All Glass used in class must be purchased from Stained Glass Crafters Workbench

Prerequisite: None

Some supplies needed, about $120.00 not including your glass.

There is a $35.00 fee for the use of the chemicals and the cutting and soldering equipment.
Saturday, April 12th 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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$110.00
3 Tier Serving Tray Your friends will be very surprised when you serve them cookies, finger sandwiches, tea cakes, and more on this beautiful 3 tier tray you created. Learn how to: • put layers of frit in a mold to create the desired look of your design. • Drill holes in glass • Assemble the layers of the tray We will have some themed molds to select from and lots of colors to create your large featured decorative plate. The smaller plates will be art glass of your choice. You must come into the studio by MARCH 15 to pick out your featured decorative plate mold and frit color choices. Supplies: You will need to purchase the art glass for the additional tiers of the tray and the hardware for the 2 OR 3 Tier Tray.
Saturday, April 12th 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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This could be your Private Party

Price, Project, Date, and Time: To Be Determined By YOU

Whether you are looking for Event Party, Team Building, Date Night Out, Birthday Party, Holiday Party, Family Reunion, or JUST A FUN TIME…..We have it.

You may bring refreshments and we will set up a table for you.

Give us a call 210-647-7475 and schedule your Private Party today!!

This date is already taken, select a date for you and your group then give us a call.
Wednesday, April 16th 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

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$98.50
Truly a fun piece, the image on your box will rotate around as the music plays. Prerequisite:  Proficiency in Foil Method Bring your cutting and soldering equipment and chemicals or you may rent ours. Supplies:  Music box, turn table, and glass for your project. Class Schedule: April 22 and 24, 10:30-1:00
Tuesday, April 22nd 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$55.00
Decorative soldering is a great way to add interest to any panel or to create those elements that may be difficult otherwise such as thorns on a rose. We will cover the techniques to accomplish 9 different techniques.  Students need to bring a board to work on in class.  To make the board the student will need to cut 7 pieces of any glass to the size of about 1.5” x 8”.  Foil all around each piece and solder them together side by side.  Do a flat solder seam on one side and a beaded solder seam on the other side.  Add a piece of zinc on one end for stability of the piece. Prerequisite: Foil Method Supplies needed: Students need to bring their soldering equipment, flux, and solder The solder board already made and ready to go. If the student has two irons, one for lead method and one for foil method, bring both irons. Bring a sharpie to write on the glass the name of the soldering technique. This is a 1 day class, 2 hours or less. Class Schedule: April 24, 2:00-4:00
Wednesday, April 23rd 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$135.00
Traditional Lead construction is the method of the masters.  Lead method is wonderful in larger windows, sidelights, and doors and is a great technique for geometric designs and straight lines.  During this class, you will construct an elegant window while learning the complete process of working with lead channel (came).  We will discuss the different types of lead came and in the end, you will “play in the mud” during the glazing process.  Prerequisite:  Tiffany Foil Method.    Students must have all glass cut, ground, and ready to assemble prior to class. Some Supplies Needed:  Please come in before class to get your pattern and supplies. Please bring: Pattern Soldering Equipment Extra Glass Homosote board Morton Layouts/Straight edges and pins Pattern Flux and brush Bring your soldering equipment or you may rent ours.  You may bring a lunch or order delivered. Class Schedule: April 25, 10-5 and April 26, 10-2 
Friday, April 25th 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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$65.00
I have always loved the magic of looking through a kaleidoscope, it is so fascinating to see the changes in color and design!  They are easy to make if you know a few tricks to ensure your success. Kaleidoscope Workshop #2 has an internal chamber and faceted glass to create a unique enhanced image. We will show a decorative soldering technique to elevate your overall kaleidoscope. Each student will make one kaleidoscope.  Prerequisite:  Tiffany Foil Method. Supplies:  Front surface mirror. All glass and supplies must be purchased from SGCWorkbench Bring your cutting and soldering equipment and chemicals or rent ours. Class Schedule:  April 30, 10:30-2:00
Wednesday, April 30th 10:30 AM - 2:00 PM

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$65.00
These Funky Birds are fun to make and cute to display or give as a gift.  They are quick, easy, and a relaxing project, especially if you bring your own wine.  Glass, wire, and firing is included.  You will make three birds. Supply fee: $15.00 additional bird. Prerequisite: Desire to have fun                           You may arrive as early as 3:00pm but no later than 6:00 pm Class Schedule:  May 2 
Friday, May 2nd 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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$65.00
Create an 11” square basket weave slumped plate! Create an illusion and enjoy your finished basket weave plate. No previous skills necessary. We will teach you how to strip cut glass and layout a beautiful woven project. Students may create on top of their basket weave. You may purchase precut designs or add vitrigraph, wherever your imagination leads you. Supply Fee: Glass of your choice. Release paper and firing included. Students will need to purchase their glass from Stained Glass Crafters Workbench. Class Schedule:  May 9 You may come as early as 3:00 but no later than 6:00
Friday, May 9th 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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$125.00
This 4 day class is the next step to improving your skills learned in the Beginner Tiffany Foil Method.  In this class, you will learn: Working in the round, open backgrounds, or pieces that extend outside the edge. Basic pattern modification if needed Additional cutting methods-to include saw cuts Incorporating bevels into a piece Foiling and working with thick, rippled or heavy textured glass Additional soldering techniques to include limited reinforcement techniques as needed Wiring around edges and came bending Use of foil overlays and filigrees We recommend that you work on a piece that is larger than you have done before and that presents some of the challenges listed above that you have not yet experienced. Prerequisite: Tiffany Foil Method Bring your cutting and soldering equipment and chemicals or you may use ours. All glass and supplies used in class must be purchased from Stained Glass Craters Workbench Class Schedule:  May 14, 21, 28, and June 4, 11, 6:00 - 8:00
Wednesday, May 14th 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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$195.00
You must come in before the first class date to select your pattern and glass.

Learn the Tiffany Foil method of creating stained glass while making your own beautiful glass window. During this comprehensive weekend class you will learn the ins and outs of the copper foil method starting with how to cut glass and continuing with pattern preparation and soldering, to completion of your first beautiful stained glass "masterpiece". This class is also a perfect refresher course.

All Glass used in class must be purchased from Stained Glass Crafters Workbench

Prerequisite: None

Some supplies needed, about $120.00 not including your glass.

There is a $35.00 fee for the use of the chemicals and the cutting and soldering equipment.
Saturday, May 17th 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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$75.00
Well I have never considered a jellyfish strikingly attractive until now.  These beautiful fused jellyfish will be a wonderful addition to any beach house or patio. The sound of the wind blowing through the tenacles are sure to help anyone relax after a long day.  We will show you how to add LED lights to make your jellyfish shimmer after dark. You will build on clear glass and use color embellishments to make this project your own.  Prerequisite: Cutting skills helpful but not required. Supplies: $20.00 for clear glass, tenacles, body, and  embellishing glass.  Beading wire and crimps extra. Firing and release paper included.  Additional glass and LED lights are extra. Class Schedule:  May 20 and 27, 1:00-3:00 OR 6:00-8:00
Tuesday, May 20th 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$130.00
Panels Lamps are a great piece to create, and you may have to make several when your family and friends see how beautiful these lamps are when they illuminate a room.  Let us show you the tips and tricks to making this construction easy and durable to last many generations. Prior to the first class you need to select your pattern and glass. Prerequisite:  Proficiency in Foil Method Students need to purchase:  Pattern book, 1/4” Foil, 50/50 and 60/40 solder, 6” layout blocks, Wedges, 6, 8, or 10” terra cotta pot, 18Ga wire, and vent cap. Bring your cutting and soldering equipment and chemicals or you may rent ours. Class Schedule: May 22 thru June 12, 2:00-4:00
Thursday, May 22nd 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$50.00
This technique gives you the opportunity to build a bowl with the look of woven fabric and a fringed edge.  Check out tartan plaids online to find a plaid and color combinations that appeal to you or may represent your name.  Bring in a color picture to help guide you in your plaid bowl construction.  Once you know your colors call and place your color order with us so we may purchase the colors you will need.  Deadline for providing us with the color information is Saturday May 9 Supplies:  You will need to purchase your glass used to create this bowl, using 4 colors will cost about $125.00.  We include two firings and release paper. Prerequisite:  Desire to have fun Class Schedule:  May 23, 3:00-6:30
Friday, May 23rd 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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$225.00
This comprehensive course is perfect for you if you have tried fusing and want to go further with your knowledge, want to buy a kiln, or have a kiln but are concerned about using it.  We will discuss different types of kilns and what is right for your specific needs, kiln safety, proper preparation of kilns and shelf, Co-efficiency of glass, levels of fusing results, types of molds and mold preparation, types of shelf paper and their uses, use of kiln logs, how to work with different types of glass, and much more.  Your knowledge will be enhanced with the different projects you make.  Supply Fee:  Glass for your projects  Course Schedule:  June 7, 10-3 AND 14, 10-3
Saturday, June 7th 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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$80.00
It is that time of the year when students are graduating and wedding bells are ringing. We have the perfect project to make a wonderful gift or keepsake from the announcements and invitations.  Bring a special photo, invitation or announcement to class and let us show you how to make it a very special keepsake. We only offer this class once a year so don’t miss out.  Prerequisite:  Foil Method Bring your cutting and soldering equipment  and chemicals (or you may rent ours)   Class Schedule:  June 11, 10:30-3:00
Wednesday, June 11th 10:30 AM - 3:00 PM

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$195.00
You must come in before the first class date to select your pattern and glass.

Learn the Tiffany Foil method of creating stained glass while making your own beautiful glass window. During this comprehensive weekend class you will learn the ins and outs of the copper foil method starting with how to cut glass and continuing with pattern preparation and soldering, to completion of your first beautiful stained glass "masterpiece". This class is also a perfect refresher course.

All Glass used in class must be purchased from Stained Glass Crafters Workbench

Prerequisite: None

Some supplies needed, about $120.00 not including your glass.

There is a $35.00 fee for the use of the chemicals and the cutting and soldering equipment.
Saturday, June 14th 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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$105.00
We have been asked many times to offer our expertise on designing custom panels.  In this class, we will share lots of tips and techniques to make design elements more understandable.  When you are finished with the class you will be able to create a design for a specific size, using your own design elements or from other patterns, or pictures while using a variety of proper reinforcement techniques.  Our customers always tell us this class was well worth taking. “I learned so much from this class.  There was more to this than I expected and you made the process so easy.” In this class, done in three consecutive days,  we will only create the design.  Be prepared to come to class with an opening size and a general idea of what you might want as your focal. Please bring to class:  Size of opening, Mechanical Pencil, Art Gum or Pink Pearl eraser, and a magazine Prerequisite:  Previous class in stained glass  Class Schedule: June 17, 18 and 19, 6:00-8:00
Tuesday, June 17th 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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$125.00
Create the calming beauty of nature in this two-day Birch Tree landscape class.  You will be using frit and your hand-painted birch tree design to create your landscape.  This will bring you a touch of nature and tranquility as you enjoy this piece for years to come.   Day 1 you will be working on your background and designing elements for your forest.  Day 2 you will learn how to layer glass and elements to make your forest look dimensional and realistic. Supply fee: Glass, 2 kiln firings and release paper included.  If you need additional firings to complete the look you want beyond the 2 class periods additional material and firing will cost. Prerequisite: Basic experience/understanding of fusing OR Beginner Tiffany Foil Method Class Schedule: June 25, 10:30 – 1:30 and June 27, 10:30-2:30  Each day certain requirements must be met before leaving.
Wednesday, June 25th 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM

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$125.00
This class has been very popular, we will help you create a fabulous table to enjoy game night, an evening on the patio, or a focal point that will have your friend talking about the amazing job you did.  Each student needs to purchase their table, no larger than 24” and prep it at home.  Upon registration, we will discuss with you how select and prep the table.  In class, we will work on the pattern, apply the glass and do a dry grout cleanup. Come to the first class with a design in mind or bring a selected pattern. Shop Amazon for your table, this table has been a good one many students have used in class: Flash Furniture 23.5" Square Tempered Glass Metal Table This glass dining table is just the right size to be used on your small patio as a plant stand, condiment holder for the grill or pair this piece with two patio stack chairs for an intimate conversation area Square Patio Table: 5mm thick glass, smooth clear tempered glass surface, 1.5" edge top Black powder coat finish, protective plastic floor glides Contemporary glass and metal table for commercial and residential use PRODUCT MEASUREMENTS >>> Overall Size: 23.5"W x 23.5"D x 28"H  Supplies:  Glue, Grout, Glass, Mosaic Nippers  All Glass and supplies used in class must be purchased from Stained Glass Crafters Workbench Class Schedule:   July 9, 16, and 30, 6:00-8:00
Wednesday, July 9th 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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$500.00
Appreciate and enjoy the details of Advanced Pattern Making an Investigation into Linear Symmetry with artist Ian Chadwick. In this advanced course increase your awareness to the use of Symmetry, a fundamental design tool used by both man and nature, as a devise to bringing balance and harmony to a chaotic universe consequently attaining an aesthetic of order and familiarity. This class gives you the opportunity to connect this design technique to your glass work. In this 5-day course, under Ian’s direction while using Bullseye glass, you will create your own unique colored sheets of glass, increase your understanding of color, design, and composition while expanding your knowledge and experience of kiln-forming and cold-working techniques to create intricate mandala-like patterns which utilize symmetry and geometry to create individual hypnotizing works of art. Students will be guided step-by-step through the creation of Bullseye glass striped sheets which once fired will be deconstructed and reassembled. Discover how the arrangement of tone and color can vividly enhance the optical properties of your design and how to lay out the pattern using principles of four-fold and eight-fold symmetry. Utilizing these concepts and techniques you will create a 9” square glass tile of your own unique color and design. Prerequisite: Glass cutting skills. All Supplies Included Class Schedule: October 25-29, 9:00-5:00 OR October 31-November 4, 9:00-5:00 Class Price: $500.00 deposit upon registration, $750.00 due on or before September 16, total $1250.00. After making the deposit you may do payments by calling the studio. About the Artist: Ian Chadwick is an internationally recognized Kiln -formed glass artist. Winner of the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers Award at the British Glass Biennale 2019. Ian has an interest in geometry and in particular in the history and philosophy behind the geometric symbols known as mandalas. This interest is realized in
Saturday, October 25th 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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