Stained Glass: The Great Pumpkin!
Date/Time: Saturday October 7, 2023 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Type of Class: Demonstration and hands-on project
Experience Required: None
Tools & Materials Included: All tools and materials needed for this class.
Class Description: We will teach you the basics of the copper foil technique while you create a large pumpkin in stained glass. Your finished project will measure approximately 10" x 10". Everything you need to create your stained glass piece will be provided and you will leave with your finished project. Class activities include cutting and grinding glass as well as soldering so we do not recommend this class for small children. Older children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult class participant. Only paid participants are allowed in the classroom-sorry, no spectators.
Safety: Please do not work with solder or lead if you are pregnant. Closed toe shoes are required. Safety glasses will be provided. Long hair must be tied back while using glass saws and grinders.
Additional Info:
You are welcome to bring your own snacks and beverages. We will take breaks as needed throughout the session.
Physical expectations:
- Standing while working
- Gripping, holding and applying steady pressure with hand tools
- Reading ruler measurements, draw steady lines to guide cutting tools