We're compiling another co-op order of Slumpy's products. This is particularly advantageous to Canadians. The prices shown on Slumpy's catalogue in US $ will apply in Victoria BC in Canadian $. Dennis Brady Victorian Art Glass http://www.victorianartglass.biz

Hey all... I've just recently started to get interested in making glass beads for my wife to make in some of her Native American handcrafts.. we've picked up a few things here and there but are still a ways off from actually starting. Here not that long ago, we picked up some stuff for my wife's...

Anyone stock 20" long 1 1/2" clear bevel strips with 3/8" bevel? I only need a few. Thanks! -- JK Sinrod www.SinrodStudios.com www.MyConeyIslandMemories.com

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I have a friend who is planning on building a lamp made of small rectangular pieces of glass. What type of adhesive should he use to attach the glass rectangles together? Any preparation of the glass prior to gluing? Thanks

Seeking info on COE for Austrian Glass or Swarovski Art Glass or similar, to be able to test beads that I have from the mid-1980s labeled "Austrian Glass". Looking to sell this lot of 41 kilos, but want to make sure I describe them properly. New to this forum, and will very much appreciate your...

What are the most popular and practical magazines for someone learning stained glass? I'm hoping to find one or two good ones to get tips, ideas, inspiration, etc... I can't seem to find any in the local book stores.

I have two questions: 1. When bidding on stained glass projects, what is the usual scrap factor artisans use when considering the amount of glass to purchase/use? Would 15%-20% be excessive? 2. When bidding on stained glass project, what is a reasonable dollar figure per piece of glass cut? ...

Hi Please check out Hudson Glass at http://www.hudsonglass.com for Stained Glass & Supplies! They have a brand new Web Site and it's really great!!

There is a very real possibility that the only local glass supplier in my small town will be closing soon. I was offered the opportunity to take over the shop, but I really know nothing about running a store or what even to offer the owner for the store and contents. It sells retail works as...

When I prepare a stained glass design for a client, It is usually a small (between 8.5"x11"-11"x14") watercolor and ink design on watercolor paper. I don't do large-scale projects like church naves: I'm usually doing no more than a couple panels at a time, for residential installation. I was...

Since glassblowing is on topic here, especially if one doesn't necessarily mean scientific glassblowing, I have a question about preparing for that activity. There are no glassblowing courses I can take but there is an art course on welding that, among other things, would teach me how to...

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I'm getting my ass whupped by a panel that is cemented with that damn stuff. I have about 8 pcs to replace in a full door panel. A while back I asked Inland about what would soften or disolve that black concrete crap for repair work. They suggested a soak in linseed oil and if that didn't work,...

Seems "carnival" glass is generally "stannous" chloride sprayed on the base glass... but I found a reference to using "ferrous" chloride too. Happen to have a bottle of that available to me... If I were doing small pieces (i.e. beads) - what would be the procedure to use such a chemical to get a...

Check out the sale items, not just bead books, but fused glass books and general stained glass items. Take a look a the new DVD "Secrets - Cutting Glass and Soldering for Stained Glass" The THIRD edition of the fabulous beadmaking book "Passing The Flame"is available from...

Sure is quiet around here... real estate sales & values are way down... gas is $3/gallon. Aside from all that did I mention that business sucks? -- JK Sinrod www.SinrodStudios.com www.MyConeyIslandMemories.com

Hey Guys, Check out http://www.hudsonglass.com , They are called Hudson Glasss: The Source ! These guys have great deals on alot of Stained Glass & Supplies and they are adding more to their site every day.

Hi, As a glass-handcraftsman I have a great interest in other persons glass-art. I am sure that many users of this group have there own small website. I hope that we will have link colletion at Google soon, but at this moment I would be greatfull if some people in this group would send me a link...

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