Glass Tips from Verrier

Bamboo handle hake brush The hake (pronounced hah–kay) brush was developed in the far east.   It has several variations – the ori...

Not all enamels are equal Enamel paints This description refers to a paint that air dries (or with minimal heat) to a hard finish (u...

People often want to have variable temperatures for decorative soldering. It is recommended to use a rheostat in circumstances where the s...

Reinforcement is probably the most important design element in stained glass. Without adequate reinforcement, all other effort and results a...

It is most usual in many countries to butt lead cames against one another. In continental Europe the tucking of cames is more common. In t...

Commissioning a stained glass window, screen or lamp involves entering into a contract with the designer/maker. It is therefore important th...

It can be challenging to determine the iridised side of glass. The coating is very thin and so cannot be seen by looking at the edge. There ...

Description The jaws of grozers are serrated and used to gently remove small pieces of glass which remain after the glass has been scored a...

Preparation Use proper glass handling gloves. Wear closed toe shoes, preferably with steel toe caps. This also allows you to set the glass...