STAINED GLASS 101 – COPPER FOIL METHOD

  • Date: Saturday, March 29, 2025
  • Time: 10 AM – 3 PM
  • Location: Webster High School Art room
  • Cost: $186 
  • Instructor: John Hanson
  • Register 1 week prior to the class
  • Class is limited to 5 participants. (You will be added to a wait list if you are not among the first 5)
Learn the art of stained glass design and building with John Hanson, Owner of Longfellow Soap Company, who has been designing, making, repairing, and restoring antique stained glass windows for 24 years. All tools and materials will be provided and each student will take home a small window. Safety glasses must be brought and used while cutting the glass. Minimum age 12 years old. Under 18 must have adult with them.  You will learn how to make, cut, and use patterns, cut and grind glass, tape your glass with copper foil, solder your glass, add patina to color the solder, finish the edges with a zinc border, and clean and polish the finished window. He will also discuss how to frame your window with wood.
John is partnering with Potekglass in NE Minneapolis to offer a beginners tool kit and has a great selection of glass, zinc, copper foil, solder, and grinders for your future projects. Tool kit is sold at Potekglass store only. Class will run five to six hours with a short lunch break so please bring food and beverages. None available at the school. Limit of four students per class. Please wear hard toe shoes and long sleeved top. No fleece or sweaters that can catch glass chips as you cut.

You are not considered registered unless you are paid OR arrangements to pay have been made!  All classes are available if you can see them, classes will be removed if full or a wait list will be added. A minimum of 5 people are needed for the class to happen . Registration must be completed 1 week prior to classes. You will be notified via email 2-3 days prior to the event with confirmation and further instructions. If you choose to not register/pay online, Please contact Becky at: Comed@siren.k12.wi.us or 715-349-7070 with a message with your name, phone number and class request. Calls will be returned as promptly as possible. Payment FAQs CUE accepts all major credit/debit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover), and PayPal accounts. How do I pay online? Fill out the registration  form and submit, then click on the link to be directed to the CUE Intuit payment page. Pay with Debit, Credit Card or your. (You’ll enter payment information on a web page protected by INTUit.) Review and complete your payment. You’ll see a payment confirmation page that you can print for your records. You’ll also receive a confirmation email.   Satisfaction Guaranteed

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