Stained Glass Design

Commission

The window’s for the west end of a beautiful, tiny English parish church.

The client has seen and approved the sketch design …

The sketch design

A stained glass sketch design

The sketch design

So I’ve gone ahead and prepared the full-sized cartoon.

And now …

The cut-line

And now it’s time to ‘set out’ the cut-line so we can cut the glass and get started painting it in the next week or so:

Setting out the cut-line from a full-sized stained glass cartoon

Setting out the cut-line from a full-sized stained glass cartoon

It’ll be mouth-blown English and French glass throughout with an inscription near the bottom where my left hand is.

Plus a red fillet border (not shown on the cartoon but you can see it in the sketch design, above), so it will really catch the evening sun.