Tools for Effective Soldering
By Janet Parkhurst
How to Effectively Solder Stained Glass By James Veilleux Note: Soldering Stained Glass can be a fun but sometimes frustrating process. There is a definite learning curve involved but, with...
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Artist Spotlight: Mary Harris
By Janet Parkhurst
Mary Harris is an artist from Wisconsin. She has a studio called Harris Art Glass. Mary came to my attention once before when she was winner in the Gallery of...
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THE TIFFANY CENSUS
By Janet Parkhurst
I read an article about an effort to compile the locations that have or did have Tiffany windows. It is a giant challenge but certainly a worthy one. http://www.cambridge2000.com/tiffany/index.html is...
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PAINT POURS—THE RAGE!
By Janet Parkhurst
Paint pours are one of the most fun, exciting things to come along in our industry in a while. It is easy, and the results are amazing. Many people are...
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CHANGING THE WAY I THINK (AND SPEAK)
By Janet Parkhurst
Shoplifting becomes a topic of conversation often in a retail store. We think we have something in inventory because our computer data says we do, but when we are looking...
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Featured Artist-Remembering Fred Tenenbaum
By Janet Parkhurst
A friend of mine on Facebook posted this a picture of sandblasted panel that is in his home. He said “do any of you remember the glass artist from Canaan,...
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OCEANSIDE COMPATIBLE, BULLSEYE COMPATIBLE, 96 COE, 90 COE
By Janet Parkhurst
We always think that we know compatible glass by its COE. I really thought that when Bullseye started saying Bullseye compatible, they were really trying to brand themselves and set...
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HOT GLASS COE 33
By Janet Parkhurst
In addition to regular art glass-Stained Glass Express offers 33 Coe glass. Why Glass Artists Should Choose COE 33 If you’ve worked with glass long enough, you know one of...
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The Beginner’s Torch Trap: A Lampworking Torch Buyer’s Guide Part 1
By Janet Parkhurst
Thank you to Bethlehem Burners for this Blog! If you landed here, you must be interested in buying your first lampworking torch! It’s an exciting time and you’ll want to...
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Private Parties at SGE
By Janet Parkhurst
Did you know we do private parties at Stained Glass Express? These are plates that were made at a bridal shower! Also, a picture of the surprised bride.
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Slumping Bottles
By Janet Parkhurst
Have no fear if you do not have a kiln, you can rent space in our kiln. Step 1. Drink the wine! No problem with that step, right? Step...
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EGGBEATER JESUS THE STORY
By Janet Parkhurst
This week I was waiting on customer who wants to do a mosaic something that will be outside. When she asked for the correct products, I could not help but...
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Fallbrook Art Center's Galaxy of Glass
By Janet Parkhurst
A few years ago, I was in California for a wedding. After the wedding, we spent a couple of days wandering around and ended up in Fallbrook. Luck was with...
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