If you have rough edges on your glass pieces, learn how to use a glass grinder to smooth edges in this free video clip about using copper foiling for stained glass art.

Expert: Anna Comly
Bio: Anna Comly started doing stained glass in early 2001. She is skilled in the design and construction of leaded windows, copper foiling, and mosaics.
Filmmaker: MAKE | MEDIA

Duration : 0:2:11

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Techniques to create etched glass projects. Learn about uses and techniques of glass etching in this free arts and crafts video from a professional designer.

Expert: Lisa Quinn
Bio: Lisa Quinn Inc. is a design entertainment firm, specializing in residential and commercial staging, set design for television and film, and television production.
Filmmaker: Sam Lee

Duration : 0:1:29

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Tips for cleaning glass project after etching. Learn how wash off and remove tape from your glass etching project in this free arts and crafts video from a design professional.

Expert: Lisa Quinn
Bio: Lisa Quinn Inc. is a design entertainment firm, specializing in residential and commercial staging, set design for television and film, and television production.
Filmmaker: Sam Lee

Duration : 0:1:3

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Using an optic mold to make holiday ornaments demonstrated; learn this and more in this free arts and crafts video by a glass blowing expert.

Duration : 0:1:19

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Encasing a glass bead will stretch out the dots of color you’ve added and turn them into stripes. Learn more about how to encase a striped glass bead with tips from a jewelry maker in this free video on handmade glass beads.

Duration : 0:1:39

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Melting striped glass beads will make the different colors of glass mix together to for a more organic looking bead. Learn more about how to melt a striped glass bead with tips from a jewelry maker in this free video on handmade glass beads.

Duration : 0:1:33

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To shape glass beads gravity and heat will do most of the work and slowly collapse the disc shape. Learn more about how to shape a striped glass bead with tips from a jewelry maker in this free video on handmade glass beads.

Duration : 0:1:44

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How to add a patch to a blown glass holiday ornament; learn this and more in this free arts and crafts video by a glass blowing expert.

Duration : 0:1:40

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The basics of furnace use in glass blowing; learn this and more in this free arts and crafts video by a glass blowing expert.

Duration : 0:1:30

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How to properly cool down a blown glass ornament; learn this and more in this free arts and crafts video by a glass blowing expert.

Duration : 0:1:16

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