Mallard on the Water: 2 Day Stained Glass Class

Mallard Duck on Water Upright Panel, Copper Foil Method

Location: 401 S. Main St, Colville, WA 99114

Duration: 6 hours total (3 hours each day)

Skill Level: Intermediate (recent glass cutting and soldering experience preferred)

Project Size: 7.5" x11"

Ages: 16+

Create your own mallard duck in glass. This intermediate-level class guides you through building a 7.5" x 11" stained glass duck on the water. This panel is built flat and then constructed to stand up on the pond.

Students will cut, grind, foil, solder, and patina their project from start to finish while learning techniques for working with curved lines, smaller pieces, stabilization with lead, and how to secure your piece into an upright position.

All tools and materials are provided. Just bring your creativity and a sense of adventure!

What You'll Learn:

• How to safely cut and shape glass curves
• How to apply copper foil to each piece 
• Soldering techniques to join your project together & create smooth lines
  
• Bordering using lead came to stabilize structure
  
• How to secure an upright piece with a base
• Tips for patina and finishing touches

Project:

All particpants will be creating the same mallard duck on water panel. During class, you'll also have the opportunity to select your own color palette from a curated variety of beautiful glass to make your piece truly one-of-a-kind.

Safety Requirements:

For your protection, closed-toe shoes and clothing that fully covers your legs are required. You will also be asked to sign a safety waiver before class begins.

Leave with: A finished stained glass piece you created and the confidence to keep creating!

Cancellation Policy: Cancellations that are made 7+ days before your class are fully refundable.