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How to frame stained glass window.
It s hard to get enough pictures to do an article because we are usually in such a hurry to get the job completed that we don t take the time to take a lot of pictures.
When framing you have several choices one is to frame in wood.
If you have a heavier panel that needs a bit of strength or want a definite border for artistic reasons then a stained glass zinc frame is your answer.
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Our special u shaped groove provides a beautiful surround for two way viewing.
The miter allowances for each size frame are listed below.
Our framing can also be used in a number of other applications such as two sided posters newspaper clippings photographs etched glass or mosaics.
A stained glass zinc came frame is a good option for the edges of your panel.
I have 2 pieces of stained glass approx.
Add 2 1 16 extra wide.
Stained glass zinc frame.
To make your own frames cut the wood to size using the miter allowance.
In this video i show you how i installed an antique stained glass window pane into an interior wall.
This is for a couple of reasons.
How to install stained glass in an existing window frame we often have requests for articles on how to install stained glass windows.
Mark the wood and cut the miter.
It is now time to frame our stained glass creation.
I want to frame them and hang them in my window.
I don t find any place how to make the frames.
If you have a heavier panel that needs a bit of strength or want a definite border for artistic reasons then a stained.
We have been making specialty framing for the stained glass industry for over 30 years.
If your stained glass wooden framed window fits inside a rough stud frame such as above a framed doorway inside an alcove or anywhere architectural features allows the glass to fit.
Add this amount to the size of your glass panel in order to calculate the length of the outside edge of your frame.