Create Art in Boulder’s One Day Stained Glass Class
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; participants should be comfortable standing and using hand tools for several hours.
Overview
Discover the basics of stained glass in a fun, hands-on class in Boulder, Colorado. Create your own beautiful piece with expert guidance in just one day!
Create Art in Boulder’s One Day Stained Glass Class
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Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Choose clothes you don't mind getting a bit dusty or stained, as glass cutting and sanding can create fine particles.
Bring Safety Glasses If You Prefer
Although safety glasses are provided, feel free to bring your own for extra comfort and protection during cutting and soldering.
Arrive Promptly
Start times are fixed to maximize your hands-on time; arriving early helps you get settled and ready.
Keep Small Children Supervised
The workshop involves sharp tools and hot soldering irons, so ensure children remain at a safe distance unless participating directly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red-tailed hawks
- Mule deer
History
Boulder has a strong heritage in arts and crafts, with stained glass gaining popularity through local artisan communities since the early 20th century.
Conservation
Colorado Glass Works promotes sustainable crafting by recycling glass scraps and using lead-free solder options where possible.
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Recommended Gear
Closed-Toe Shoes
Protect your feet from dropped glass or soldering equipment during the class.
Apron
An apron helps keep clothes clean from glass dust and flux residue.
Safety Glasses
Protect your eyes while cutting and grinding glass.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your creative session.