Julie White Why wait to begin your holiday crafting? Our members are already hard at work creating beautiful stained glass pieces that make perfect gifts or stunning decorations. Yes, you heard that right—it might be scorching outside, but we’re all about getting a head start on tackling those festive projects! One of the exciting projects…
Julie White When you hear about stained glass, most people think of panels or windows of beautiful intricate colors and patterns. But there is so much more that can be done in this medium! Dave LaClair is a fairly new member of our club and to stained glass. He is very talented and produced both…
Julie White The first new member class of 2025 was held on Feb. 18 and 19. Five potential new members participated in a class held by Sandi Martin, Linda Millard, and Beth Sulek-LaHousse. Each participant selected their own color scheme from the glass provided, then learned the basic techniques of creating stained glass art. Their…
Julie White Beth Sulek-LaHousse—President. Beth has been a member of the Stained Glass club for six years and is taking over as president this year. Originally from Michigan, Beth moved to Maricopa, Ariz., in 2016. She first learned to do stained glass at the club in Province when she acquired stained glass tools and supplies from…
Julie White You might think that stained glass means only decorative windows mostly seen in churches. Although it is traditionally made in flat panels and used as windows, the creations of modern stained glass artists also include three-dimensional structures and sculpture. We invite you to join us to make almost anything your heart desires. From a stained glass…
Cynthia Melito, Stained Glass Club President The Stained Glass Club members’ class for August is a project I designed around black and gray swirled glass. Sometimes you have a pattern and you search out the perfect glass, but in this case, I had glass that was a work of art unto itself. The glass reminded me of…
Cynthia Melito, President of the Stained Glass Club Lynn Hooper joined the Stained Glass Club in February 2021, and after completing my beginner’s class, she progressed to advanced projects rather quickly. While she and her husband, Peter, were traveling Europe last July through December, she emailed many pictures of stained glass cathedral windows created by…
Cynthia Melito, Club President Members of the Stained Glass Club are making this Patriotic Panel, which fits into their lighted wooden base to display on all the patriotic holidays! I design each of the interchangeable panels with a new technique members can add to their toolbox of skills. The glass puzzle must fit inside a…
Cynthia Melito Members of the Stained Glass Club are creating this magical St. Patrick’s Day panel to display in their lighted wood base for the month of March. The light base allows members to change their panels each month and display their current work of art. In designing this project, I was sure to include…
Cynthia Melito, President of the Stained Glass Club Members of the Stained Glass Club will be spreading love in Studio V as they create this stained glass panel for Valentine’s Day. I will be teaching my technique for creating a decorative wire overlay, which will be soldered to the heart panel. This glass panel will…