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Paul Urteaga
Apr 16, 20244 min read
Stained Glass Grinder Bits – Grit
Grinder bits are designed in different grits to cater to diverse needs. But how do you determine which grit would be the most effective for
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Paul Urteaga
Apr 7, 20246 min read
Stained Glass Safety Gear
The use of stained glass safety gear is something we all understand is important, but unfortunately, it tends to be overlooked.
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Paul Urteaga
Mar 23, 20246 min read
Cleaning a Dirty Soldering Iron
If you're just starting out with stained glass, you'll soon come to understand the importance of maintaining a clean soldering iron tip.
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Paul Urteaga
Mar 8, 20243 min read
Selecting Colors for My Stained Glass Project
When it comes to selecting colors for stained glass, a great approach is to go for colors that complement each other.
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Paul Urteaga
Mar 4, 20249 min read
FAQ - Common Stained Glass Cutting Questions
FAQ - Common Glass Cutting Questions on stained glass. How to cut stained glass, what is a score, what makes a good score line.
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Paul Urteaga
Jan 19, 20244 min read
How to Store Stained Glass
How to store stained glass? A question for small studios or growing glass artist workspaces, when it comes to storing sheet glass, it's...
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Paul Urteaga
Jan 18, 20243 min read
Correct Copper Foil for Stained Glass - Choosing Correctly
Choosing the correct copper foil for stained glass project can be somewhat confusing. For beginners in stained glass art, determining...
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Paul Urteaga
Nov 8, 20236 min read
Understanding the Art of Using Grozing Pliers on Stained Glass
How Do You Use Grozing Pliers On Stained Glass? By Caveman Glassworks Introduction I still remember that sunny afternoon when I first...
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Paul Urteaga
Oct 25, 20235 min read
Guide to Soldering Copper Foil for Stained Glass Art
This guide touches on the basics of soldering copper foil. If you are needing more detailed information, we encourage you to begin here and
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Paul Urteaga
Oct 4, 20234 min read
Types of Stained Glass By Caveman Glassworks
Top questions for stained glass types. “What are the differences in stained glass types? and “How do I choose the right type of glass?
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Paul Urteaga
Oct 1, 20233 min read
Stained Glass Artists Deserve a Clothing Line of Their Own
Stained glass artist apparel and accessories. Stained glass t-shirts, hoodies, bags, totes, water bottles, tumblers, and much more.
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Paul Urteaga
Sep 13, 202311 min read
Stained Glass Tools: A Beginner's Guide to Creating Your Own Colorful Masterpieces
Starting with simple designs and gradually building up your skills and tools can make the process more manageable.
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Paul Urteaga
Sep 7, 20239 min read
Free Stained Glass Patterns and Tips for Making Your Own!
Free Stained Glass Patterns - In this post I will be walking you through the first steps creating a stained glass pattern.
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Paul Urteaga
Sep 6, 20235 min read
Tools for Stained Glass Crafting: A Non-Comprehensive Guide
A quick guide to the knowing the essential tools for stained glass.,
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