Shows some of the stages in making a stained glass lamp shade for an old 1920's floor lamp bought at a garage sale for $3.00 (worth about $350.00)
Receitas de Croche, Trico e Artesanato em geral. Bonecas de Pano, Moldes, Gráficos, Receitas, Croche, Ponto Cruz, Tricot
Pattern used to cut and grind glass pieces into final shape
Starting panel 4
Form and Pattern
Panel in process
1st panel has been copper foiled and some tack solder completed
3 panels being fitted to form
Drawing and list of stained glass colors
1st of 6 panels finished with the cutting and grinding operation and ready to copper foil.
Another view of final form
3 panels in preliminary fit
Comparing size to the last shade I made. Note: Patina has not been applied
1st, 2nd & 3rd panels ready for test fit.
Test fit pattern pieces to form to make sure they fit correctly
Another panel In process
1st and 2nd Panels copper foiled, tack soldered and test fit on foam form