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DRAGONFLIES IN GLASS - Jenova Moseley and Geveva Perkins- One of stained glass' favorite themes. The authors present 20 designs with dragonflies as the main characters. There's Dragonflies with; Waterlilies, Frogs, Pussy Cat, Basset Hound, Mouse, and Fairy. Most designs are for windows but several suncatcher patterns are also thrown in. As with most of their books, the authors have added a bit of their humorous wit in the patterns. Fun and useful stuff.
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DOG BREEDS #1 - Jenova Moseley and Geneva Perkins - A terrific selection of dog designs, great for suncatchers or for incorporating into a stained glass window. Twenty-six designs give the glass artisan a wonderful reference for commissions or for making gifts for your favorite dog owner. Designs include; Poodle, Shepard, Maltese, Pug, Cocker Spaniel, Bull Terrier, Basset Hound, Great Dane, Chow Chow, Lab, Doberman, Schnauzer, Border Collie, Collie, Bloodhound and more.
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WORLD WAR II FIGHTER PLANES - Jim Hunt- Twenty-four of the most famous flying machines from the 1940's. Included are full-size patterns of the P40 Warhawk, P38 Lightning, P47 Thunderbolt, F6F Hellcat, A6M Zero, P51 Mustang, Spitfire, Mig-3, and many more. Make them as suncatchers or be original and take several planes and incorporate them with a sky background for a great dogfight scene.
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REALISTIC GAME FISH - Stephanie Greene- Sport fisherman will love this book as well as all nature lovers. Here's 15 accurate representations of the most prized game fish in our lakes and streams. There's full-sized patterns of Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Sockeye Salmon, Chain Pickerel, Muskie, Crappie, Small-mouth Bass and Yellow Perch. Great display ideas for showing off your trophy fish.
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DRAGON WINGS AND FAERIE THINGS - Jillian Sawyer's latest sensational collection of outstanding designs. Fiery dragons, regal and delicate faeries, impish gnomes fill this book with a wonderful assortment of whimsical characters. Lavish color photos show beautifully executed suncatchers with imaginative glass selection and interesting fusing and soldering techniques. Smaller, less intricate suncatchers are included as well as a nice Wizard window. Excellent!
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BIRD BATHS & BORDERS - Jean Bishop & Julie Bishop-Day- The long awaited design book for the Bird Bath molds has finally arrived. The book includes 5 full-size bird bath designs which can also be used in the 14" round molds. Six more designs are included for the new 8" x 16" rectangular mold (#4742- Sale Price- $15.95). This new mold makes extensions for the 48" Garden Border mold and can also make wall plaques.
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WILD & FREE - Elaine Fossler- Leslie Gibbs- Very realistic wildlife designs nicely drawn for suncatchers and window panels. Dozens of patterns will give you plenty to work with whether you want to use them as is or incorporate them into a larger window. Designs include; Wild Horses window, Eagles, Bears, Snowy Owl, Coyote, Mountain Lion, Lynx, Cougar, Doe, Fawn, Buck, Skunk, Rattlesnake, Squirrels and more. Nice stuff!
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FANSCAPES & NIGHT LIGHTS - Beth Kaufman- Take fan lamps and night lights to the next level with this new pattern book. Gorgeous floral and marine fan designs with beautiful wire detailing. The designs are completely original, beautifully executed and well photographed. Extensive instructions for adding tooled copper foil leaves and wire to detail the fans and nite lites. There are no "clunkers" here- you'll want to make them all! You'll need the heavy sheet foil listed below to create some of the effects described in the book. Heavy Sheet Foil (#2309-005) Sale Price- $7.95
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PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH STEPPING STONES - Elaine Fossler- Twelve patterns for 16" Hexagon or 14" Round stepping stones with the special symbolism of the Pennsylvania Dutch. Bring colorful warmth to your home and garden and the good luck of the Dutch with signs of Hospitality, Welcome, Abundance, Goodwill, Friendship, Hope, Love and Harmony. The patterns are all full-size with instructions included.
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PULL - TOY PATTERNS - Scarab Glass Works presents these really cool, totally working stained glass pull-toys. There's 16 designs which are great as simple suncatchers, but there's instructions included to make them with moveable parts. They can dance, jump or fly, just like real pull-toys. Patterns include Dragon, Cowboy, Angel, Ballerina, Eagle, Cherub, Toucan, Indian, Christmas Elf, Clown, Owl, Soccer Girl, and Baby and Stork.
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A BUNCH OF BORDERS - Sherri Johnson - A cute little book for making stepping stone garden borders. There's 34 patterns of flowers, leaves, birds, butterflies, fish and sea shells perfect for the garden border molds. Simple instructions are included for making the concrete gardern borders.
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GLASS WHIRLS TOO - Create your own incredible 3-d glass worlds with the second in a series of books by Deborah Aubin. Sailboats, fish, lighthouse and birds fill these "whirls" to create an ever-changing, constantly moving world of stained glass. Fifteen designs are included with in-depth instructions and scores of pictures illustrating assembly. A high quality production all in color, this book will entertain you for months.
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A DOG SHOW IN STAINED GLASS - Bob Schneider- Warm, imaginative and beautifully executed new dog designs that animals lovers will revel in. The drawings are elegant with an economy of lead lines, and exemplified with excellent glass choices on the covers of the book. There's eighteen dog designs including St. Bernard, German Shepherd, Bulldog, Collie, Basset, Spaniel, Greyhound, Boxer, Doberman and more. Nite lites and trophy design included.
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WILD AT HEART - Marick Studios Nine full-size patterns of wildlife with nicely detailed figures against simple backgrounds. Most window sizes are either 16" x 21" or 11" x 17" making them very manageable. The cast of characters include; Bald Eagle, Whitetail Deer, Bengal Tiger, Great Grey Owl, Mountain Lion, Howling Wolf, Large Mouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, and Growling Panther.
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ART NOUVEAU - The Volkmanns successfully try their creative hand at a great artistic period, the Art Nouveau era. You'll find 13 fresh new designs heralding the graceful sweeping lines and lush organic forms of the period. Many of the sample windows show an effective use of wispy and opalescent glass as foreground images against textured cathedral background glass such as English Muffle or Waterglass.
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BIRDS, FLOWERS AND BUTTERFLIES - Connie Eaton takes you into her world of colorful birds, lush flower arrangements and delicate butterflies. Her designs are not for the tame. They are intricately detailed and beautifully drawn. Included are designs of flower baskets, vases, and garden flower bouquets, as well as butterflies and birds set amongst floral sprays and bucolic settings.
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BUILDING WITH BEVELS - Make elegant 3-D candleholders, table centerpieces, and display cases with beveled glass. In some of the more unique designs, the author shows how to cut bevels so you can incorporate stained glass design elements (flowers, Victorian and Art Deco themes) adding color to your creations. There's plenty of photos showing you step by step how to assemble all 25 projects.
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THE IMPRESSIONISTS II - Nancy Willimon- A sequel to her out-of-print Masters in Stained Glass- The Impressionists I, Ms. Willimon offers 4 new stained glass renderings of famous paintings. The full-size designs include Monet's "Footbridge and Lily Pond", Manet's "The Race at Longchamps", Van Gogh's "Sunflowers", and Gauguin's "Mountains in Tahiti". As a bonus, the designs from Book 1 are shown in smaller scale which can be enlarged.
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MAILBOX COVERS - With the detailed instructions and the 18 full-size patterns from this unique new project book, you can transform your mailbox into a work of art. Imagine covering your mailbox with glass, adding your house numbers on one side, a decorative panel on the other and then change the covers with the seasons. Color photos included.
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BUTTERFLIGHTS - Dubbed by poets and writers as "winged flowers" and "flying gems", butterflies have been some of natures' most beautiful contributions. Donna Schulze's new book includes 6 window panels and 7 suncatchers of these flying wonders. All the patterns are full-sized and shown in full color on the covers of the book. The window panels can fit in Mc'Neils oak frames if you choose to frame them.
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BEYOND THE GARDEN WALL - Cliff Kennedy- A really nice collection of designs for 8" round panels that can be used independently, or for Mini Garden Stakes (#4826), Mini Accents (#4802), or stepping stones. Twenty full-size patterns to choose from.
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FOR THE LOVE OF THE HEARTS - Deverie Wood- Seventeen of the loveliest suncatcher type panels you can imagine. All heart-shaped, the window decorations are filled with flowers, hummingbirds, doves, bunnies and butterflies. There's bevels, Austrian crystals and wire used to enhance these unusual and unique gift ideas. All the designs are full-sized with a color photo of each to help you with your glass coloring. Last months free pattern was an example from this collection.
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STEPPIN'
OUT INTO THE GARDEN - Cliff
Kennedy
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