Glossary of Stained Glass

The stained glass also see, Cardboard Model House hobby can seem quite difficult to understand and that is one of the biggest reasons people tend to shy also look at, Collecting American Coins away from it. It seems too overwhelming to understand exactly what the hobby entails and that makes it harder for people to understand the entire art of making stained glass. have a look at, Vintage Car Parts However, if you have a glossary of stained glass also look at, Valentine Collectibles that helps you understand the language that people speak when talking about stained glass also see, How to play Poker making, you will find the hobby a lot easier to pursue.

Here's a glossary of stained glass checkout, Cardboard Model House terms and terminology to help you understand the ins and outs of the stained glass why not visit, Silver Jewellery hobby:

• Abrade: The process of scraping or grinding away the glass consider, RC Replica Models to expose the base glass also look at, Home Improvement Tools underneath.
• Badger: A brush that's wide enough to spread the paint why not visit, Cardboard Model House evenly and gets its name from the badger hair that its bristles are made of.
• Bottle Glass: Also known as "crown" glass, have a look at, RC Military Jeeps this form of glass look at, RC Hobby Stores is made by attaching it to an iron-rod and spinning it. The centrifugal force spreads the glass also look at, Model Car and Truck Collectibles into a sheet that's thick at the centre and this thicker-bit is also known as the bull's eye!
• Cames: Also spelt as "Calmes", these are strips of lead that are H- or U-shaped and are made completely of lead. They are shapes that can be completed by cutting or shaping into the right kind of size for your projects. While they were originally made by hand, they are manufactured in various sizes today. The central part of the cames are known as the heart or the core while the part that covers the glass checkout, RC Dump Truck is known as the leaf or the flange.
• Canopy: Whenever you find something like a hood or a projected surface used, generally, to indicate an honour being paid to statues. In stained glass windows, look at, Civil War Collectibles a two dimensional pattern that resembles a canopy is often used in similar arrangements.
• Cartoon: A full-sized design also look at, Collecting Rubber Stamps for a window consider, How to play Poker or for a panel.
• Cinquefoil: A shape with five lobes made in copper try, Sugar Free Apple Walnut Muffins foil technique.
• Cusp: Almost every stained glass also see, Doll House Miniatures arch or window checkout, Civil War Collectibles tracery has a pointed projection known as Cusp.
• Decorated: As a noun, Decorated stands for a style of architecture in the mid-gothic period, that involved elaborate window , RC Quadcopter Controllers tracery along with tall or high columns.
• Donor Window: Any window , Genealogist where the images or figures of the donor are included as part of the design. try, Sugar Free Apple Sauce Muffins This usually worked in the case of stained glass checkout, Make a Collage pieces that were sponsored or donated to churches and public buildings. also look at, Vintage Car Parts
• Early English: Another form of architectural style, one that represents the stained glass , RC Quadcopter Controllers work done in the early gothic period, easily recognizable by the pointed arches.
• Enamels: Colours also see, Collectible Records that contain metal consider, Hamsters oxides, as their colouring agent, and have a flux of molten glass try, Genealogist that is generally fired onto the inner surface of glass, why not visit, Pop and Soda Bottle Collectibles giving it the colour have a look at, Assignment help you need and even enabling multi-coloured effects.
• Figure Windows: A window try, Hamsters decoration where the figure in the window look at, RC Replica Models was placed under a 2-dimensional canopy.
• Glass Paint: It's a paint why not visit, RC Gas Boats that is made out of finely-ground glass also see, Collecting Rubber Stamps and contains iron or copper why not visit, Hobby Stores oxide and is applied to the glass , Sweet Milk Chocolate Cake before it is fired.
• Grisaille: A small and delicate geometric pattern, or even a leaf pattern, that has a regular design checkout, Sugar Free Apple Walnut Muffins painted onto white also see, Hobby Stores glass. Sometimes, it is leaded onto the white checkout, Civil War Collectibles glass as well, with a little pot consider, RC Quadcopter Controllers metal.
• Grozing: The concept of fine-tuning or shaping glass have a look at, Doll House Miniatures by using a metal tool also look at, Sugar Free Apple Sauce Muffins with a hooked end to create an edge that looks "bitten".
• Jean Cousin: A red- or red-like colour also see, Pop and Soda Bottle Collectibles that was used in the early 16th century and was a common means of producing a bit of tint on the glass. have a look at, Make a Collage
• Muff: When you take a cylinder of blown glass, also look at, Digital Camera Zoom cut it along its length while it's still hot also look at, Collecting American Coins and flatten it into the shape of a plate glass, try, Geelong Skip Bins Hire it's called a Muff.
• Pot Metal: A glass , RC Gas Boats that has been coloured have a look at, Collectible Records through when in molten state, and the colouring agents are usually metal look at, Vintage Car Parts oxides.
• Quarry: A small glass have a look at, Collecting American Coins pane that is shaped, usually, like a diamond and their imitation versions come as glass why not visit, RC Gas Boats panels with lead lines painted onto them to enhance the way they look.
• Relieving: The process of removing paint try, RC Replica Models from the glass also see, Make a Collage surface before heading out to firing. This allows more light try, Wahan Mosdeng or Chilli Pork to come through and needlework and stick-work are the most common ways of doing this.

These are a major chunk of the jargon or terms used in the glossary of stained glass. , Writing The deeper you dwell in this hobby, the more there will be for you to learn. To begin with, you should be in a pretty good place look at, Best local business directories with these terms and terminologies and these should serve you well as you go along the journey of making stained glass. checkout, RC Hobby Stores As you join a course, work with an experienced stained glass try, How to play Poker maker or just read up on this hobby, you will find that your glossary of stained glass , Collecting American Coins work will serve you well and keep growing also look at, Doll House Miniatures along the way.