This category page including a list of posts sharing information or pictures regarding my stained glass projects.

New Stained Glass Candle Lantern Project

  As the holidays are approaching it seems like a perfect time to experiment with a stained glass new project.  I've decided to try a three-dimensional piece.  I'm going to make a small candle lantern for the Christmas season.   Every Christmas time I think about how we should have a nice centerpiece for the table.  [...]

By |2017-11-11T00:28:42+00:00November 11th, 2017|Project|0 Comments

First Congregational Church of La Grange Craft Fair Oct. 21, 2018

Christmas Ornament for 2017 On October 21st, 2018, I'll be setting up a booth at the First Congreational Church of La Grange craft fair. The fair runs for 11:00 am to 4:00 pm.  The Church is located at 100 s. 6th Avenue 60525, right near the heart of the downtown shopping distritct. The [...]

By |2017-10-20T03:12:15+00:00October 18th, 2017|Project|0 Comments

Pink and Blue Nightlights for That Upcoming Baby Shower

No baby shower would be complete without a few gifts. While I've been producing plenty of nightlights in more traditional pairie school and missions style color palettes, I some how forgot to address the two most obvious colors. Pink and blue! I'm glad to say I've finally remedied the issue and I'm happy ot add [...]

By |2017-09-10T22:46:53+00:00September 10th, 2017|Project|0 Comments

Stained Glass Panel Inspired by Wright’s Heath House.

  This month's project was a 6" by 8" inch panel based on a small detail of a stained glass window from the William R. Heath house.  The Heath house was designed and built in 1905 by Frank Lloyd Wright.  The original design is an outstanding example of his prairie school of architecture. Stained Glass Panel Layout [...]

By |2017-11-02T01:43:13+00:00September 4th, 2017|Project|0 Comments

New Stained Glass Nightlight with Amber and Red Clear Glass

  Typically I'm a fan of opalescent glass for my stained glass nightlights.  This time around I tried a new design featuring  transparent glass.  Once again, the nightlight was completed using the foil technique.  For the final  3D assembly I also got a chance to test out my new homemade panel vice.  If you're working in [...]

By |2017-08-24T03:04:11+00:00August 24th, 2017|Project|0 Comments

Work in Progress: Heath House Inspired Panel

My most recent project is coming together in the workshop.   I 'm currently making a small 6 inch by 8 inch glass panel.  The panel is based on a window design found at the William R. Heath house in Buffalo, New York. The Heath House was of course designed by Frank Lloyd Wrigth in [...]

By |2017-08-22T12:08:09+00:00August 22nd, 2017|Project|1 Comment