Well-known artist and craftsman Ed Sibbett, Jr., here offers stained
glass workers a matchless array of 94 charming bird and butterfly
patterns. Now you can brighten and animate your stained glass projects
with imaginative kingfishers, eagles, jays, toucans, hummingbirds,
cardinals, penguins, parrots, butterflies, and more.
The most experienced glass craftspeople will find designs here to
challenge and hone their skills. And even the beginner, armed with
readily available general instructions, will find numerous easy-to-use
patterns in this book.
All patterns can be worked as is, reduced, or enlarged to suit your
needs. Use them whole or in part to create a wide variety of attractive
projects -- butterfly lightcatchers, a window of swans, door panels of
owls, mirrors, boxes, candle shelters, mobiles, and many more. A
Publisher's Note offers many valuable ideas and suggestions and a list
of mail-order houses dealing in stained glass supplies.
If your stained glass work has suffered for want of new conceptions and
designs, Birds and Butterflies is an inexpensive treasury of creative
inspiration. If you haven't worked stained glass before, this book is
your easy-to-follow guide to a delightful craft adventure.