Springtime Stained Glass Planter Stakes Workshop in Boulder
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required; primarily sitting and light hand movements.
Overview
Join Colorado Glass Works in Boulder for a vibrant spring stained glass workshop. Create your own handcrafted planter stakes and bring fresh color to your garden this season!
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable clothing
Choose clothes you don’t mind getting a little dusty or marked by glass dust during crafting.
Arrive on time
Start your project without rush by arriving a few minutes early to settle in and pick your design.
Follow safety instructions
Handle glass and tools carefully and always wear safety goggles provided during soldering.
Bring a reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the workshop, especially if held in a sunny or warm studio space.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red-tailed hawks often seen soaring nearby
- Mule deer occasionally spotted in open spaces around Boulder
History
Boulder has a rich artistic heritage dating back to the early 1900s with a strong focus on crafts and outdoor creativity.
Conservation
Colorado Glass Works uses recycled glass when possible and encourages sustainable crafting practices to minimize environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable layered clothing
Allows you to adjust to varying indoor and outdoor temperatures comfortably.
spring specific
Safety goggles
Provided by the studio to protect your eyes during glass cutting and soldering.
Reusable water bottle
Helps you stay hydrated during longer sessions in warmer months.
summer specific
Apron or old shirt
Protects your clothing from glass powders and soldering residues.