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lyn buerger

U.S.

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Expertise

Questions about construction of stained glass using copper foil or lead. Repair, designing a pattern, how I go about helping my customers achieve their goals.

Experience in the area

I've been doing stained glass for about 35 years. Teach stained glass in my studio and at the local University (UTA Eontinuing Edu)for over 25 years.

Organizations

Many art related organizations, and several business organization Ecademy, RYZE, LINKEDIN.

Publications

Many trade magazine and have published several art/craft instrucitonal books.

Education/Credentials

Some formal college, but no degree. I just took classes that I thought would help me through life and did not work toward a degree.

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Recent Reviews from Users

User	Date	K	C	T	P	Comments
don	11/05/09	10	10	10	10	lyn, thanks for the information. i was .....
Stephen	10/30/09	10	10	10	10	Thanks
Lori	10/21/09	10	10	10	10	Thanks so much for your expert advise .....
Linda	09/30/09	10	10	10	10	Very presise in the answer and even .....
Marilyn	08/24/09	10	10	10	10

Recent Answers from lyn buerger

2009-11-05 cleaning tarnished foil and flux:

I am so sorry for your situation. There is no easy solution. You need to clean the copper foil with some fine steel wool. Be very careful not to tear the foil by scrubbing to aggressively. A tooth brush

2009-10-30 lead came sizes:

Hope you didn't get the last entry I made. I started and then bumped the wrong thing and my computer locked up, had to reboot. Anyway back to your question. I personally don't like doing lead, by

2009-10-26 DAP 1012:

I use Dap window glazing compound on my leaded stained glass. Although I rarely do leaded glass as I prefer the Tiffany method (copper foil) And copper foil does not require the sealing that lead does

2009-10-20 assembly of very large window:

Big ones are always scarry. I personally like copper foil better and by its nature is stronger than a leaded piece. Lead is so soft and subject to stretching and bending. My biggest piece was 48x60 and

2009-09-28 hanging a large round pannel:

Sounds like you have a great grasp of the problems that could arise and have solved them yourself. Putting your hanger around the piece so that it is soldered to both sides in a solder joint is absolutely

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