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110103I’m not a stained glass person. I have nothing against it…I just don’t do it. My thing is melting glass. But there are really cool stained glass projects out there that should be shared. Today’s post is a tutorial for…

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aaron bennet photographyThis beautiful stained glass image was photographed by Aaron Bennet.  You can see more gorgeous images at Aaron’s Flickr stream.  The cathedral (Chichester) is unbelievable…and Aaron’s images capture it in all it’s glory.

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humming bird stained glass

Virtual guilds are popping up all over the place.  Take for example, the Etsy Street Teams and Guilds.  This piece is from Sierra Creations of the Creative Glass Guild of Etsy and is part of their March Challenge:  Animal Magic.  Be sure…

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Find out what you need to do stained glass yourself and then follow the series as it walks you through making a stained glass sun catcher.

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stained glass pendant

I love this soldered stained glass pendant from Almondtree Designs.  The elegant curves of the wire and the shiny soldering around the edges of the graceful curve of the glass.

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cherries stained glass

If there’s one thing that doesn’t go out of style it’s stained glass window sun catchers.  Don’t you agree?  This minimalist rendition of cherries is just sweet and I love the contrast with the snow in the background.

Photo (c) Pewaukee…

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You just never know where your internet travels will take you.  This glass screen came up on the vegascondoscene.com site.  I didn’t know there was a Vegas condo scene.

This particular condo includes a men’s spa, where this glass panel is…

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Super Bowl Sunday in the U.S.  Living in Arizona I would be remiss if I didn’t make mention today that our team is in the big game.  I’m not a sports fan but there is something about your hometown team…

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That’s the caption on this Batman lamp that was submitted to the craftgossip suggest a link.  I’m not sure what the rusted metal reference is as I believe this lamp is stained glass.  Maybe the creator will come here and tell…

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On a whim I recently bought a handcrafted fused night light at an art show. We have kids and we have to have night lights so why not let it be a piece of art in your home right?

I should…

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These gorgeous glass doors are part of the Pearl Avenue Branch Library in San Jose, California.  Titled, “Solar Illumination I: Evolution of Language,” the doors (and other glass art in the library) is the work of Lynn Goodpasture in collaboration with…

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Glass is one of the few mediums that uses light to make it sing and nothing says that more than stained glass windows.  Opaque glass can be beautiful in itself but when you ad the element of light, moreso sunlight,…

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At almost 52 feet high, this stained glass steeple is quite spectacular, don’t you think?  I came across this picture on the Knoxville Daily Photo blog.  Thanks for capturing such a great photo and sharing the beauty!

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Today is a double dose of glassy goodness.  Not only are these old bottles spectacular, but some of the art above them is made of great beveled and leaded glass.  I came upon these bottles and art pieces by Steve…

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So, it’s Christmas day and maybe it’s a little unconventional to post pictures of latke plates and dreidels but I’m going for it anyway. Merry Christmas and Happy Hannukah. They’re happening at the same time this year, you know.

My daughter…

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