1990 Glass Patterns Quarterly Vol. 6, No. 3 Fall-CD Version
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Table of Contents
Glass Patterns Quarterly
Fall 1990, Volume 6, Number 3
Book Reviews
Adventures in Stained Glass published by Hixson Studios
The Bevel Made Me Do It published by Valee Studios Publications
For Him published by Suzanne Cooper, Inc.
Glass Update
Autumn Leaves—Three-Dimensional and Decorative Soldering Techniques
Design by Kay Bain Weiner
A 12" round tree and butterfly panel with colorful, falling leaves, bare branches, and a three-dimensional overlay of metal and stained glass leaves. The tree is created from textured sheet copper with an embossed technique. Back issue sold out.
Guest Designer Interview with Kay Bain Weiner
Ferns and Ivy Lamp—Handcrafted Heirloom
Design by Mark Waterbury
A 13" cone-shaped plant lamp shade with green ferns and ivy on a background of light green and amber. This project is constructed with copper foil and Worden’s Blank Magic Strips™ and C-16 Full-Form Mold. Back issue sold out.
Harvest Panel—Nature's Bounty in Living Color
Design by Mark Waterbury
A 33-3/4" x 15" rounded rectangular fruit and vegetable panel showing a bounty of squash, apples, grapes, corn, and a pumpkin spilling from a bushel basket. This project is constructed with copper foil and copper foil overlay. Back issue sold out. Full-size pattern available by ordering pattern #13 from Glass Patterns Quarterly.
Falling Leaves Spice Rack—Savor the Season with Wood and Glass
Design by Mark Waterbury
A 10" x 12" glass front rectangular wooden spice rack with a spray of brown and gray leaves on a background of sky blue. The leaf stems leaves are created from a simple copper foil overlay technique. Back issue sold out.
Quick Christmas—Beveled Ornament and Baroque Box, Christmas Box, and Fused Jewelry
Three quick projects that make perfect Christmas gifts. A bevel and brass ornament is made from leftover bevels. A Christmas Box is 6" square x 2" tall and is a white gift box with red ribbon and bow. This piece would also be great for packaging gifts for all occasions. Fused jewelry pieces are constructed from thin fusible glass. Back issue sold out.
All Aboard the Sunshine Express—Silhouettes of Foil Overlay
Design by Mark Waterbury
A train of stained glass with a 6-1/2" x 3-1/2"steam engine, 5-1/2"x 3-1/2" boxcar, 53/4"x 31/4"passenger car, 53/4"x 31/2" caboose, and a 51/2"x 31/2" coal car. Project is constructed of lead copper foil and copper foil overlay. Back issue sold out.
News and New Products
Everything's Coming Up Roses—Sandblasted Rose Design
Design by Ray Zukowski
Instructions for sandblasting using Rayzist’s Photomasks to create various projects with an etched rose design. Back issue sold out.
Fused and Slumped Platter—Stylish Service
Design by Ray Ahlgren
An 18" x 12" rectangular geometric platter in pink and purple constructed from layers of iridescent and stringer glass. Project is fused and slumped in the kiln. A center herringbone design comes from cutting some of the pieces at a 45° angle. Back issue sold out.
Floral Mirror and Box—A Romantic Duo for Bed and Bath
Design by Mark Waterbury
A 11-3/4" round wood-framed mirror decorated with blue flowers and green leaves created with Equus Woodsmith’s dresser-top mirror. A wooden box top is also created with the same flower design using Clarity Glass Design's 91/2" x 6" wooden box. Back issue sold out.
Victorian Light Box—Light Up Your Stained Glass Projects
Design by Mark Waterbury
A 27" x 13-1/2" Victorian geometric paneled light box with two simple seashells in amber on a background of blue. Piece is bordered with lighter amber and white. The light box is from Northern Hardwoods Framing. Back issue sold out.
Victorian Elegance—Sidelights & Transom for a Grande Entrance
Design by Mark Waterbury
A 651/4" x 9-3/4" Victorian geometric transom and 9"x 63" sidelight in amber and white opal mix and pink. A stylized Victorian flower decorates the sidelight, and the same motif is picked up in a smaller version for the transom. This project is constructed with lead. Back issue sold out. Full-size pattern available by ordering pattern #25 from Glass Patterns Quarterly.
Classic Beveled Window—Part One in a Series
Design by Steven V. James
A 20" classic beveled geometric window panel designed with Infinity Bevels from Creative Craftsmen Company surrounded by clear seedy and English Muffle glass. Four NF-20 clusters encircle the central NF-17 bevel, and the corners of the panel are completed using four 2" square bevels. Back issue sold out. |