Stained Glass Classes.
Unleash your inner artist in this hands-on 3-hour stained glass workshop! All materials are included — glass, tools, solder, copper foil & safety gear — so you can jump right into the fun. Under expert guidance, you’ll learn essential techniques: cutting glass, grinding edges, foiling, and soldering. By the end of the class you’ll walk away with a finished 5–7 piece stained glass project, perfect for hanging in a window or giving as a handmade gift.
Choose from a variety of charming patterns: whimsical mushrooms, elegant feathers, tropical monstera leaves, delicate butterflies, and many more. Whether you’re a complete beginner or have some experience, the class is paced to build confidence while keeping creativity front and center. Expect hands-on demos, one-on-one help, and tips to make your pieces sparkle. Classes are $125 per person.
What you’ll take home:
A completed 5–7 piece stained glass artwork, ready to display
New skills in cutting, foiling, and soldering stained glass
A memorable handmade piece and the know-how to create more at home
Bring curiosity and a sense of play — we’ll supply everything else. Perfect for a solo creative afternoon, a date, or a crafty outing with friends.It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
Please note: In order for our classes to run smoothly and efficiently, we have selected patterns that are easy to teach and complete. Requests & day of demands will not be accepted. Thank you.
FALL SERIES WORKSHOPS
Stained Glass Mushroom: Copper Foil, Solder & Bead Workshop Date & Time: October 24 • 2:00–5:00 PM Age Requirement: 15+ (Participants ages 15–17 must be accompanied by a parent who is also enrolled.)
Class Overview Create a whimsical stained glass mushroom using the copper foil method. Students will choose from pre-cut, ground glass pieces and learn hands-on techniques to foil, solder, and finish their piece. After soldering, enjoy a relaxed beading session to add decorative accents and personalize your work. Light snacks and drinks will be provided during the beading portion of the workshop.
What You’ll Learn
Proper handling and layout of pre-cut stained glass pieces
Applying copper foil cleanly and evenly
Safe soldering techniques for seams and finishing edges
Cleaning and patina application (if desired)
Adding beads and decorative elements to enhance your design
Materials & Tools - All pre-cut and ground glass pieces, foil, solder and beads are provided. Shared soldering irons and safety equipment will be used. If you prefer, you may bring small personal beads or embellishments.
Safety & Requirements
Participants must be at least 15 years old. Ages 15–17 require a parent/guardian to enroll and attend.
By signing up, participants acknowledge and accept that Studio 171 and its instructors are not liable for injuries sustained during the workshop. You understand that you will be working with hot tools (soldering irons) and chemicals and agree not to hold Studio 171, its owners, or teachers responsible for injuries or damages.
Closed-toe shoes and long hair tied back are recommended. Safety goggles and ventilation will be provided.
What to Expect This three-hour class balances instruction and hands-on work. Expect one-on-one guidance as you learn each step. The soldering portion requires focused attention; beading and finishing take place in a more relaxed setting with snacks and refreshments.
Location Studio 171, Pacific Grove
Come ready to make something beautiful and take home a finished stained glass mushroom you’re proud of.
Stained Glass Mushroom: Copper Foil, Solder & Bead Workshop Date & Time: November 14th, 2026 • 2:00–5:00 PM Age Requirement: 15+ (Participants ages 15–17 must be accompanied by a parent who is also enrolled.)
Class Overview Create a whimsical stained glass mushroom using the copper foil method. Students will choose from pre-cut, ground glass pieces and learn hands-on techniques to foil, solder, and finish their piece. After soldering, enjoy a relaxed beading session to add decorative accents and personalize your work. Light snacks and drinks will be provided during the beading portion of the workshop.
What You’ll Learn
Proper handling and layout of pre-cut stained glass pieces
Applying copper foil cleanly and evenly
Safe soldering techniques for seams and finishing edges
Cleaning and patina application (if desired)
Adding beads and decorative elements to enhance your design
Materials & Tools - All pre-cut and ground glass pieces, foil, solder and beads are provided. Shared soldering irons and safety equipment will be used. If you prefer, you may bring small personal beads or embellishments.
Safety & Requirements
Participants must be at least 15 years old. Ages 15–17 require a parent/guardian to enroll and attend.
By signing up, participants acknowledge and accept that Studio 171 and its instructors are not liable for injuries sustained during the workshop. You understand that you will be working with hot tools (soldering irons) and chemicals and agree not to hold Studio 171, its owners, or teachers responsible for injuries or damages.
Closed-toe shoes and long hair tied back are recommended. Safety goggles and ventilation will be provided.
What to Expect This three-hour class balances instruction and hands-on work. Expect one-on-one guidance as you learn each step. The soldering portion requires focused attention; beading and finishing take place in a more relaxed setting with snacks and refreshments.
Location Studio 171, Pacific Grove
Come ready to make something beautiful and take home a finished stained glass mushroom you’re proud of.
Stained Glass Mushroom: Copper Foil, Solder & Bead Workshop Date & Time: November 21st, 2026 • 2:00–5:00 PM Age Requirement: 15+ (Participants ages 15–17 must be accompanied by a parent who is also enrolled.)
Class Overview Create a whimsical stained glass mushroom using the copper foil method. Students will choose from pre-cut, ground glass pieces and learn hands-on techniques to foil, solder, and finish their piece. After soldering, enjoy a relaxed beading session to add decorative accents and personalize your work. Light snacks and drinks will be provided during the beading portion of the workshop.
What You’ll Learn
Proper handling and layout of pre-cut stained glass pieces
Applying copper foil cleanly and evenly
Safe soldering techniques for seams and finishing edges
Cleaning and patina application (if desired)
Adding beads and decorative elements to enhance your design
Materials & Tools - All pre-cut and ground glass pieces, foil, solder and beads are provided. Shared soldering irons and safety equipment will be used. If you prefer, you may bring small personal beads or embellishments.
Safety & Requirements
Participants must be at least 15 years old. Ages 15–17 require a parent/guardian to enroll and attend.
By signing up, participants acknowledge and accept that Studio 171 and its instructors are not liable for injuries sustained during the workshop. You understand that you will be working with hot tools (soldering irons) and chemicals and agree not to hold Studio 171, its owners, or teachers responsible for injuries or damages.
Closed-toe shoes and long hair tied back are recommended. Safety goggles and ventilation will be provided.
What to Expect This three-hour class balances instruction and hands-on work. Expect one-on-one guidance as you learn each step. The soldering portion requires focused attention; beading and finishing take place in a more relaxed setting with snacks and refreshments.
Location Studio 171, Pacific Grove
Come ready to make something beautiful and take home a finished stained glass mushroom you’re proud of.
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