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Copper foil sheet for stained glass.
Our adhesive backed copper foil sheets measure 12 x 12 x 1 25 mils thick and can be cut easily with an etching or x acto knife.
Studio pro silver lined copper foil will attach securely to glass edges and corners to provide a smooth uniform solder bead.
Masterfoil is made in the usa.
This makes for a superior foil easy to work with and unmatched in the art glass market.
Start by peeling back a section of the paper to expose the adhesive on the copper foil.
There should be an equal amount of foil on each side of the glass.
Fish project image by artist paula shoulders delphi art glass festival entry 2007.
The copper alloy has high tensile strength with a soft temper.
Copper foil widths include 3 16 7 32 1 4 5 16 3 8 and 1 2.
Standard 7 32 width and 1 0 millimeter thickness.
Foil is available in copper back black back and silver back silvered and decorative wave.
Venture makes the most widely accepted foil for stained glass.
Now you re only limited by your imagination in creating details and overlays for stained glass.
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Great for creating special effects because the black backing matches dark patina these foil sheets are also ideal for projects made with translucent or cathedral glass or bevels.
Hold the foil strip in your dominant hand and the glass piece in the other.
Great for creating special effects.
3 16 inch foil is also common among stained glass artists but it s a little more difficult to work with than the larger 7 32 inch foil.
Now you can start by attaching the copper foil making sure the glass is centered onto the foil.
Do not confuse this superior quality foil with other inferior quality foils made in china.
Sheets are packaged individually in poly bags.
Fish project image by artist paula shoulders delphi art glass festival.
To wrap each piece of glass in your project you use thin strips of copper foil with adhesive backing.
Before you start your first stained glass project using the copper foil construction technique make sure you gather up the following basic tools and supplies.
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1 08 foot rolls.
Use them to add a professional touch to your projects.
Reinforce stained glass panels lamps and suncatchers with copper reinforcing strips.
Silver lined copper foil has an internal silver core to match solder color.