Glass stained glass

Glass stained glass windows are not only beautiful, but also practical, as well as inexpensive compared to some other elements of the decor. Designers, focusing on these qualities, offer to install stained glass not only in homes, but also in restaurants, shopping complexes and offices. Especially popular are children's stained glass windows made on glass.

Types of glass stained glass

Pictures on the glass in the form of stained glass are collected in different ways. Classic stained glass is created from pieces of glass in a lead film and soldered into a single pattern. But the glass for stained glass can be colored, or painted with paint from various metal oxides.

Tiffany's technique made it possible to collect not only flat panels, but also lamps for fixtures, and other decorative figures.

Technique Fusing is a hot glass treatment. That is, color fragments of the picture are laid out on the basis, then everything is laid in the oven, where all the elements are caked together into a single picture.

Matted stained glass is done with a sandblaster, working on a whole sheet of glass. It turns out a transparent pattern-stained glass on frosted glass, or a matte pattern on a transparent base.

There is another kind of panel - "Plastic Lead", where a very strong polymer contour is applied to the glass. Further, the stained glass is made using paint on the glass or varnish. In this technique, you can draw even portraits.

Technique Casting, otherwise called "Murano glass", is also used in design. No less common and film stained glass, where the lead drawing draws a contour pattern, and the color gives a special film.

Faceted stained glass is very popular in modern interiors. Sometimes bending is used. And you can create a stained glass, using painting on the glass. And if you want, you can include elements of etched stained glass or laser engraving in the interior design.

Design and do not limit the imagination. Stained glass will always look actual and rich.