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Magazines & Publications
Glass
Art Magazine Industry Directory Issue
In the Sept / Oct issue: "And You Are the Branches" Dana Boussard's
Windows for Holy Spirit Catholic Parish Some of the best works of art meld
together the artist's history and aesthetic with like-minded goals for the
project. Rocio Bearer demonstrates Dichro Slide and its potential uses on beads.
Butch Young wraps up the tale of the Templeton Donor Wall. Casting Article Part
XV: Plaster Molds. Green Glass: Mountain Glass Arts Inc., Asheville, North
Carolina... and more Visit glassartmagazine.com for more information on this issue and how to
subscribe.
Fall
Score Issue #108
Is now available online. This is the introduction of the leaner, "greener"
four-page format. Visit your Stained Glass Retailer to get your SCORE and all
the FREE patterns included in the online version. Go to
spectrumglass.com to download the PDF version now (without patterns)
Fall 2009
Glass Patterns Quarterly
Issue projects for a Golden Retriever panel, Halloween projects for a flying
witch panel and four-sided haunted house lantern that features flying bats, a
fused leaf panel, a fused-and-slumped geometric plate, a fused-and-slumped
indoor fountain created with molds made from Kaiser Lee Board, and a cloisonné
pendant decorated with silver wire and enamels. You'll also find a collection of
holiday stained glass small panels and suncatchers along with an article
describing a large residential mosaic installation, a Q&A section on kiln
operation, and beginner tips and tricks for easy ways to enhance the look of
stained glass panels. Complete four-color, step-by-step instructions, patterns,
and tips walk you through each process for projects that fit every level of
crafting expertise. Visit
glasspatternsquarterly.com for information on how to subscribe
New Glass and Stained Glass Products
From Inland Craft:
600 Grit UltraFine Diamond Bits
UltraFine Grit™ grinder bits have a super fine 600 grit diamond that leaves a
very fine frosted edge. UltraFine is the ideal choice for grinding very delicate
materials like dichroic glass and mirror. Use to clean up fused pieces and for
shaping glass, beads, and similar prior to cold working. The White band makes it
quick and easy to identify the grit. Available in 1" (25mm)
WB-9UF and ¾" (19mm)
WB-1UF.
Caribbean
Blue from Spectrum Glass
Caribbean Blue is every bit as cool, crisp & inviting as the tropical
waters for which it was named. Add some sparkle to your next project with new
Caribbean Blue is Spectrum 532-1SF.
Medium
Transparent Green from Spectrum Glass
Spectrum glass has added this mid-tone green to the growing family of System 96
sheet glass options. This refreshing shade is the perfect complement to our
existing palette of greens. Spectrum number 123SF
Other Stained Glass Manufacturers New Products -
- Reactive Ice Transparent Frits - Bullseye Glass
- Reactive Cloud Opal Frits - Bullseye Glass
- Lighted Strip for backlighting glass projects - 1 Glass Impressions
- Dichro Slide Fusing Decal Paper - Fusion Glassworks
- Dichro Slide Frit - Fusion Glassworks
- Waterlily and Green Macaw Bevel Clusters - Glassmith Studios
- 3/8" (10mm) Bevel Clusters - Action BevelMold Release - Stillwater
Creative Group
- Toyo Pro Series Cutting Tools - Toyo
- Fusing Decals - Diamond Tech
- Mosaic MDF Board - Mosaic Canada
- Fusing Adhesive - Streuter Technologies
- Mosaic Mesh - Streuter Technologies
- Tip Cleaning Paste - Hakko
- Neckwire - Aanraku
- Cleaning System - Glastar
- Spice Rack Project Base - 1 Glass Impressions.
- How-To podcasts - Morton Glass Works
Latest on CD/DVD/VHS
- All Fired Up / Lauri Copeland: How to make a variety of beads using both
on- and off-mandrel techniques. Includes instruction on working with soft
and borosilicate glass
- The Aquarium Bead / Pati Walton: Learn a wide variety of tips and
techniques for creating Pati's aquarium beads with 104 COE glass, as well as
how to use murrini slices in a lampworked paperweight turtle button.
- Flameworking With Dichroic Glass / Milon Townsend: Discover how to
incorporate dichroic glass into boro pieces. Techniques include creating
hollow forms with internal dichroic coatings and wrapping a large figure
with a sheet of dichroic.
- Resurrecting Tiffany
DVD documenting the restoration of a Tiffany window by Tommy Giambusco and Joe
Porcelli. How-to stained glass restoration instruction and techniques.
- 25 Pro Tips & Techniques For Stained Glass / Joe Porcelli: Get all the
invaluable insider tips to will make any stained glass project easier and
more efficient.
Patterns and Pattern Books
- Warm Glass Plates And Platters / CKE Publications
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Candle Rings And Contemporary Box Lanterns / Jill Williams / SGN
Publications
- Art
Strips / Lynne Rae Eaton / SGN Publications
- Glass Engraving / Sonia Lucano
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Wall Mirrors / Judy Coleman / SGN Publicatins
- Richard La Londe And Friends / Richard La Londe
- Art Strips - Lynne Rae Eaton / SGN Publishing
- Stained Glass Horse Patterns - Lisa Tilson / Glass of Dreams
- Making Tiffany Lamps - Hugh Archer / Stackpole Books
- Making Stained Glass Boxes - Michael Johnston / Stackpole Books
- Fall Issue of the Score (Sep 1) / Spectrum Glass
- Teach Yourself VISUALLY Jewelry Making & Beading / Chris Franchetti
Michaels
- The Joy Of Coldworking / Johnathon Schmuck
- Illuminated Art Glass - Jane Persico / Wardell Publications
- Glass Forming with the Mold Block System - Petra Keiser / Wardell
Publications
- Cat Crazy - Jenelle Houge
- Fused Glass Flowers / Creative Paradise
- Fire & Ice - Lisa Vogt / CKE Publications
- 4 Fun Seasons - Dodge Design Studios
- Beyond Beginners
- Vicki Ash / The Vinery
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Lava & Cube Lanterns - Jill Williams / SGN Publishing
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Prairie Miniatures - Scott Haebich / SGN Publishing
- Fused Glass & Wood Wildlife Projects - Don Greene / SGN Publishing
- Simply Fused - Jeanne Baruth / Diamond Tech Int.
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Fused Glass & Wood Wildlife Projects - Don Greene / SGN Publishing
- Mosaic and Golfer Patterns - Koan Klleher / Kelleher Stained GlaSs
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Windows of Enduring Color by Preston Studios / Wardell Publications
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Windows of Character &
Style (Chuck Franklin/Wardell Publications