About the Course
What you will learn:
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How to design a 10-15 piece stained glass panel (approx. 30cm square or circular)
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Safe handling of materials.
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Glass cutting, ‘leading up’ and soldering techniques.
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Post-course instructions on cementing, cleaning, and polishing of your panel.
What is included:
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A wide range of coloured and textured glass.
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All materials, tools, and safety equipment.
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Tea and coffee.
Optional: Opportunity to purchase a readymade stand for your panel, prices range from £45 to £60 or to have hooks fitted for free.
What to bring on the day:
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Your own design or one found online (these can be adapted to suit your ideas).
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Lunch, snacks and refreshments.
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Suitable clothing and footwear (no open-toe shoes).
Who is the course for?
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No prior experience is needed; the course is suitable for beginners and improvers alike.
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The course is for adults only (14yrs upwards if attending with a parent or guardian).
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The class is not recommended for expectant or nursing mothers due to our handling of lead.
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8 people maximum per class. Larger group enquiries are welcome.
The Venue
Llangathen Temperance Hall, Llangathen, SA32 8QH (next to Aberglasney Gardens).
Facilities:
Free and plentiful parking spaces.
Kitchen, toilets and washroom on-site.
The venue is wheelchair accessible.
If you have any specific needs, please contact us via the contact form so we can make the necessary arrangements.
Collection of the panels post course:
Simon will handle the final touches: cementing, cleaning, polishing and attaching hooks if required.
Collections from Simon Howard's workshop in Llandeilo on a date that suits you or delivery can be organised.