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Upcoming Classes

Saturday, February 21st
Beginner Tiffany Foil Method Boot Camp | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
$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.

Class Schedule: February 21 9-5 and February 28 9-2
Saturday, February 21st 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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Saturday, March 7th
Stacked Plate | 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$75.00

Using a base glass and various colors you will create a look uniquely your own for your personalized color stack plate.  You may choose from several molds for the shape of your final dish

Prerequisite:  Cutting Skills

Supplies:  Glass for your project.  We will provide two firings and release paper.

Class Schedule: March 7, 10:00-1:00

Saturday, March 7th 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Thursday, March 12th
3-D Wind Spinner | 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$75.00

This project is as much fun to make as it is to look at.  Once you learn the tricks to assembling, making as many as you want is easy. You may incorporate bevels or just use decorative glass.  One pattern will be provided.

Prerequisite:  Proficiency in Foil Method

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

Supplies:  Glass, bevels if you choose,  Bring your cutting and soldering equipment, chemicals, 1/4" foil, and solder. 

Class Schedule: March 12 and 18 10:30-1
Thursday, March 12th 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Saturday, March 14th
Beginner Tiffany Foil Method Boot Camp | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
$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.
Class Schedule: March 14, 9-5 and March 21, 9-2
Saturday, March 14th 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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Wednesday, March 18th
Bride and Groom: Adult Recess | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
$50.00
Spring is in the air and that means love abounds.   This is a great keepsake gift for the newlyweds.  This may be personalized with a date and or names. Prerequisite:  Cutting Skills helpful Supply fee: Cost of black and white fusible glass.  We will provide the stringer, dots, millie, firing and release paper. You may come as early as 3:00 but no later than 6:00
Wednesday, March 18th 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Friday, March 20th
Color Burst Project: Adult Recess | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
$65.00

Lots of color, lots of fun is how you describe this technique!  Choose to make a flower or dish and your burst of colors, the rest is easy.  All you need to do is show up ready to splash some color on your plate.

You may choose to make a plate, 11" max, square, rectangle, or round depending on the mold you choose. 

Or make a 6" or 10" round flower with a copper stem which will display wonderfully in your garden or could be attached to your wooden fence.

Prerequisite:  None

You may come as early as 3:00 but no later than 6:00

Class Schedule:  March 20

Friday, March 20th 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Saturday, March 28th
Casted Cross | 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$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

Saturday, March 28th 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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Saturday, March 28th
3-D Hummingbird | 10:30 AM - 2:00 PM
$55.00

This 3-D stained glass hummingbird features a multi-dimensional design that captures light from every angle enhancing the a vivid, lifelike representation while catching the delicate beauty of the bird in detail.

Student need to come in and get the pattern before class.  All glass must be cut ground and foiled prior to class.

Students need to bring their soldering equipment and chemicals or you may rent ours.

Prerequisite:  Beginner Tiffany Foil Method. 

All glass must be purchased from Stained Glass Workbench

Saturday, March 28th 10:30 AM - 2:00 PM

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Tuesday, April 7th
Magic Flow Bowl | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$110.00

You will thoroughly enjoy discovering the magic that occurs when the glass flows during a hot time in the kiln.  We will be using a round Patty Gray mold to control the size of our magic.  Additional firings may be necessary as well as some cold working for size.  After firings your creation will be slump into a bowl shape of your choice.

Prerequisite:  Cutting and Fusing Experience helpful

Supplies: Mold, firing, release paper and coatings provided .    Sheet glass and fused pieces at shelf price.    

Class Schedule:  April 7, 10:30-12:30

Tuesday, April 7th 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Wednesday, April 8th
Mosaic Table | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
$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:   April 8, 15, and 29, 6:00-8:00

Wednesday, April 8th 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Friday, April 10th
Garden Mushrooms - Adult Recess | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
$45.00

These quick and easy mushrooms will look cute in any garden.  You may also use them as a nightlight to illuminate an area in your home.

Prerequisite:  None

Supplies Fee:  We will have a selection of glass available or you may select from the shelf at cost  $10.00for the nightlight cord if you select that option

Additional mushrooms may be made for $30.00 each, 

You may come as early as 3:00 pm but no later than 6:00pm

Class Schedule: April 10

Friday, April 10th 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Saturday, April 11th
3 Tier Serving Tray | 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$110.00
3 Tier Serving Tray-Great Mother's Day Gift
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.

You may also choose to only create the featured decorative plate which will be a wonderful serving dish

 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.

Class Schedule:  April 11, 10-2

Saturday, April 11th 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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Saturday, April 18th
Beginner Tiffany Foil Method Express 1 Day | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
$145.00

This class is one day  with a project no bigger than 8x10

You must come in before the class date to select your pattern and glass.  This class is limited to 4 pattern options. 

Learn the Tiffany Foil method of creating stained glass while making your own beautiful glass window. During this fast tracked 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.

Prerequisite:  None

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

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

There is a $35.00 fee for the use of the chemicals and the cutting and soldering equipment.

This class meets one time 9-5!

Saturday, April 18th 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

PLEASE READ THE CLASS REGISTRATION POLICY, WE WILL ENFORCE THIS. CLICK HERE

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Tuesday, April 21st
| 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Friday, April 24th
Bell Mushrooms | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
$65.00

What is the next step after the Garden Mushrooms, the Bell Mushrooms of course. These mushrooms have a great look and shape to them and their stems are copper tubing which will add a great patina to it as the copper ages.  In this class, you will make 2 mushrooms, one with reactive glass.  If you are not familiar with this look, you will be delighted.  Stop by and see what we mean.

Prerequisite:  None

You may come as early as 3:00 but no later than 6:00

Friday, April 24th 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Saturday, April 25th
Build Within: Intermediate | 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$125.00

Your design is limitless when you build within a Patty Gray 8 x 10 mold.  Pictured above is the edge up Build Within project.  Each project has its own particulars to create the image you see. Project will be 8" x 10" and slumped on an "S" curve mold

Some supplies needed

Prerequisite: Cutting skills required and some fusing experience helpful

Class Schedule: April 25, 10:00-2:00

Saturday, April 25th 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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Saturday, May 9th
Beginner Tiffany Foil Method Boot Camp | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
$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.
Class Schedule: May 9, 9-5 and May 16, 9-2
Saturday, May 9th 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

PLEASE READ THE CLASS REGISTRATION POLICY, WE WILL ENFORCE THIS. CLICK HERE

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