Hi, Does anyone know of a retail source for Desag glass in the U.S. (preferably in the Midwest). If no retail sources, then on-line? Jim Kooi Ann Arbor, MI

Dennis, Times up and were all dying to know. Give us your teaching credentials and your educational background. You've skirted the issue long enough. You're constantly telling everyone about how much you've taught and how many....so let's see the facts and get it over with. Andy (Kim, is that...

Hey folks, I'm looking to interview an expert glassblower for 30-45 minutes and ask him/her a series of questions related both Glassblowing and Flameworking. You will need to have expert knowledge of both glassblowing and flameworking because the questions asked will involve both of these areas.

Hi, just curious if anyone out there solders stained glass with the cheaper solder you can find in the plumbing dept of home depot? They only carry lead-free solder, and it's $6 for a pound, yet in the hobby stores the lead-free solder specifically for stained glass is over $20. Is it the same...

HI All Until Christmas most of the stained glass work I've been doing has been smaller pieces (suncatcher-size) - either to one of my own designs or on the basis of 'what looks right from the 'scrap' bins. This year I've been a bit more proactive about selling my stained glass (and the fused...

We are extraordinarily pleased to announce the opening of the brand new Glass Campus. Along with a Bulletin Board to exchange ideas about all things glass related, we've included the following: FREE TUTORIALS - stained glass, kilnforming, business, etc. - including the full outlines and handouts...

Greetings, My name is Michael. This is my first post to the group. I'm just starting in stained glass. Can I mix opalescent and transparent (translucent?) glass in a window, or should I stay with one or the other? Also, are there some good mail order places for supplies? I'd like...

I am looking to build my own light box. Does anyone know how thick the glass needs to be. The box will be 2 feet by 3 feet.

There is a long thread on warmglass.com about Canadians buying supplies, and how hard it is for them to do business with supply houses. I thought it was especially telling that NOBODY mentioned Brady as a source for anything. It's too bad he got banned from WG, he could be spamming the hell...

I may have said that wrong...'computer-generated pattern' might be the incorrect term... i'm talking about the 'rapid resizer' or similar programs. this week, i'm going to make a big shift with my computers...the one i'm presently using will become my #2 and will relocate to my studio (my daughter...

have any of you heard about or have you tried any of the protective liquid for glasses while they are stored?

Hi everyone: Does anyone know of any good books on neon sign making. I'm a complete novice but would like to either learn this craft or determine it's beyond my capabilities. Thanks in advance for the help, Brian

Hi, what is the latest in controllers that are available. I need only for fusing, large kiln 2 ft x 4 ft inside. thks bg

Hello everyone - My desire is to open an art glass stuido which will offer supplies and class instruction in the areas of stained glass, fused glass and mosiac work. I'm in the process of writing my business plan and cannot find any information on the art glass industry. I need information on...

For a science project I need to remove the front circumference from a glass automobile headlight. I tried using a manual glass cutter but could not get it to scribe. Any suggestions would be most appreciated.

G'day all, I am trying something new, and get devit with this one particular type of slumping project, coming off 720oC / 1328oF or so, but only with this one recent project. Normally work with float, and coming off same programmes have no devit problems, but this is bottle glass. I don't crash...

I have two sets of new, unopened molybdenum disilicide elements for a 100# furnace, and a step down transformer for the moly system. I decided not to build this furnace after I bought the parts from a guy in Portland who builds them. I really don't know what the stuff is worth but am open to...

Hello, I am trying to put different materials in to glass in a oven i know that Copper and glass react equal when heetet to about 1200 degrees and cooling down again should have same properties, so the glass dont brake when the copper inside expand after cooling down.

Hey, I need help. I want to glue a mirror to the inside of my TV entertainment center. I ordered the glass (27x38) but the glue (putty colored) that Biswanger sold me didn't work and I held it in place for over an hour. It very slowly slid down the wall of the cabinet but didn't break, thanks to...

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