Mastering the Art of Glass Cutting with Joe Ring | June 14 (Saturday) - 10am-4pm

About this experience

Master the Art of Glass Cutting!

Join us for this skills class–perfect for the beginner as well as the more advanced glass crafter who may have already taken classes in stained glass, glass fusing or mosaics but would like to develop better glass cutting skills. These skills can save the crafter a lot of glass, money, and frustration.

This all-day class will open with an overview of all the different types of hand tools available, so the student understands what tools are best for their glass work. The hands-on part of the class will begin with how to hold the glass cutter to make free-hand straight cuts and then moving on to using a straight edge.

Instructor: Joe Ring

Joe has a wealth of experience in glass  – come learn tips and tricks for glass cutting from a pro!

• Saturday, June 14, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  

What You’ll Learn & Create:

✔ Learn how to use the Flying Beetle System for cutting accurate strips, squares, rectangles, and diamonds.

✔ Discover the best glass cutting tools and techniques required to cut the four most difficult shape patterns in glass.

✔ Learn how to cut a perfect circle out of a square of art glass.

Cost: $215, plus the cost of glass cutting tools (glass included)

Required Supplies:

• Tools: Not included – Glass cutter, running pliers, and breaking pliers (available for purchase or rent from Potekglass)
• Glass: Included – A generous supply of glass for practice cutting will be provided for each student.

After Class:

We are offering a free video demonstration from Joe Ring to all his students that participate in this workshop. You will have a reference for what you learned from class forever!