Student applying flux to stained glass project

From beginner to advanced, there’s something for everyone.

TJ Homecrafts Stained Glass offers classes for all skill levels. All our classes are designed to give students hands on experience with a variety of different tools and materials, and no sharing of tools. Whether you are a beginner interested in finding out a bit about stained glass or an experienced glass artist looking to expand your knowledge you will find our classes fun, interesting and informative. Class sizes are small, so you get plenty of one-on-one instruction and unless otherwise indicated, all materials are included in the price.

Don’t see the class you are interested in scheduled? Request a class from the list below and we will find a date that suits your schedule.

Class Schedule

Stained Glass Basics

In this beginner friendly class, you will learn the basics of stained glass while making two suncatchers in the copper foil method of construction. Using a combination of stained glass and beveled glass you will create two one-of-a-kind pieces that are uniquely your own. Learn to cut glass, foil, and solder and as a final touch, your suncatcher will be finished with the addition of a beautiful Swarovski crystal. This class will provide you with all the knowledge you need to continue with this fun and enjoyable art form. No experience necessary. Price includes use of tools and all materials.
When: Wednesday September 30, 12:30-4:30
Cost: $107 + tax

Stained Glass Basics class at TJ Homecrafts Stained Glass

Introduction to Leaded Glass

This one-day beginner class is designed to introduce students to the art of stained glass using the lead came method of construction. During the class students will learn basic glass cutting, pattern preparation, lead came assembly techniques, soldering, finishing and more while making a simple suncatcher in their choice of colours. Price includes the use of tools and all materials.
When: Saturday October 3, 10:00-3:30
Cost: $125 + tax

Introduction to Leaded Glass class at TJ Homecrafts Stained Glass

Christmas Ornaments

During this four-hour class you will learn basic glass cutting, fitting, and soldering while making fun and festive stained glass ornaments. Make as many as you like in the time allowed. Six projects to choose from including angel, present, star, holly and tree. These make great stocking stuffers, tree ornaments and gift tags. No experience necessary. Price includes use of tools and all materials.
When: Wednesay October 14, 12:30-4:30
Cost: $100 + tax

Christmas Ornament class at TJ Homecrafts Stained Glass

Stained Glass and Stone

Expand your stained glass skills! Learn how to incorporate different types of stones into your stained glass work while making two projects. This class is for students who have prior stained glass experience and are comfortable cutting glass and soldering. It is an excellent refresher for anyone who hasn't used their skills in a while or for those who want to build on their existing knowledge. During this two-day class you will make a suncatcher with a rose quartz heart at the centre and a small panel with an agate slice. Price includes use of tools and all materials.
When: Saturday October 17 & Sunday October 18, 10:00-3:30
Cost: $205 + tax

Stained Glass & Stone class at TJ Homecrafts Stained Glass

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Introduction to Stained Glass

Fun & easy to learn! This one-day beginner class is designed to introduce students to the art of stained glass using the copper foil method of construction. During the class students will learn pattern preparation, glass cutting, fitting, soldering and more while making a simple suncatcher in their choice of colours. This class will provide students with all the knowledge they need to continue with this fun and enjoyable art form. Price includes use of tools and all materials.

Cost: $125 + tax

Student soldering stained glass flower

Introduction to Leaded Glass

This one-day beginner class is designed to introduce students to the art of stained glass using the lead came method of construction. During the class students will learn basic glass cutting, pattern preparation, lead came assembly techniques, soldering, finishing and more while making a simple suncatcher in their choice of colours. Price includes the use of tools and all materials.

Cost: $125 + tax

Introduction to Leaded Glass class at TJ Homecrafts Stained Glass

Beginner Stained Glass

This beginner class gets you started and teaches you all the basics of copper foil construction. More in depth than our introductory class, this class is geared to the novice but also is an excellent refresher for anyone who hasn't used their skills in a while. Using a design chosen by the instructor, students will master techniques that make stained glass fun and easy to learn. Topics covered include glass selection, pattern preparation, glass cutting and fitting, soldering techniques, and how to reinforce, clean and hang projects. Price includes the use of tools and all the materials for your project.

Cost: $142 + tax

Beginner Stained Glass class at TJ Homecrafts Stained Glass

Leaded Glass Panel

This two-day class is designed to introduce you to a technique other than the copper foil method and teaches you the basics of working with lead channel. Using a design chosen by the instructor, students will learn to how to construct a stained glass panel using lead came. Glass cutting, pattern preparation, reinforcing and finishing will also be covered. Price includes the use of tools and all materials.

Cost: $192 + tax

Students working on leaded glass projects

Rainbow Catcher 2

Satisfy your love of all things shiny in this sparkling three-hour class. During this class students will learn simple glass cutting, copper foiling and soldering while making a bevel and stained glass suncatcher in your choice of colours. As a final touch, your suncatcher will be finished with the addition of a beautiful Swarovski crystal. No experience necessary. Price includes use of tools and all materials.

Cost: $76 + tax

Rainbow Catcher 2 class at TJ Homecrafts Stained Glass

Rainbow Catcher 3

This one-day introductory class teaches students the basics of stained glass using the copper foil method of construction. During the class, students will learn basic glass cutting, fitting and soldering while making a beautiful suncatcher in their choice of colours. For the centre of their suncatcher students can choose either a crystal or semi-precious stone. No experience necessary. Price includes use of tools and all materials.

Cost: $126 + tax

Rainbow Catcher 3 class at TJ Homecrafts Stained Glass

Rainbow Catcher Mini

During this class students will learn simple glass cutting, copper foiling and soldering, while making either one or two small suncatchers in your choice of colours. As a final touch, your suncatcher will be finished with the addition of a beautiful Swarovski crystal. These small suncatchers makes a great gift or tree ornament. No experience necessary. Price includes use of tools and all materials.

Make one Rainbow Catcher Mini in a 2 hour class. Cost: $44 + tax
Make two Rainbow Catcher Minis in a 4 hour class. Cost: $86 + tax

Rainbow Catcher Minis class at TJ Homecrafts Stained Glass

Stained Glass Feathers

During this one-day class you will learn about the copper foil method of stained glass while making two beautiful stained glass feathers in your choice of colours. No experience necessary. Price includes use of tools and all materials.

Cost: $91 + tax

Feathers students make in the Stained Glass Feathers class.

Stained Glass Butterfly Panel

Discover the Art of Stained Glass! During this beginner-friendly class students will learn basic glass cutting, fitting, and soldering while making a small stained glass butterfly panel. No experience necessary. Price includes use of tools and all materials.

Cost: $68 + tax

Butterfly Panel class at TJ Homecrafts Stained Glass

Suncatchers a la Carte

During this two-hour class you will learn a bit about stained glass while making fun and easy stained glass projects using pre-cut glass pieces. Make as many as you like in the time allowed. Learn techniques for working with glass nuggets, hobby came, copper foil and 3D construction. Six projects to choose from including butterfly, frog, owl, holly and dragonfly. These make great secret Santa gifts and stocking stuffers. No experience necessary. Price includes use of tools and all materials.

Cost: $60 + tax

Suncatchers a la Carte class at TJ Homecrafts Stained Glass

Improve Your Soldering

If you spend hours working on a project just to be disappointed by your soldering, this class is for you. During this two-hour class you will learn professional soldering techniques as well as the do's and don'ts that can affect the look of your finished project. Bring a project to the class that is ready to solder (approx. 15 to 20 pieces), solder and your soldering iron and get ready to say good-bye to bumps, flat spots and wavy lines.

Cost: $45 + tax

Stained glass dragonfly panel

Stained Glass Plant Pot

In this two-day class students will learn tips for assembling 3 dimensional projects while making a 7" diameter plant pot in their choice of colours. You must have basic cutting skills for this course. The cost includes the use of tools and all materials.

Cost: $167 + tax

Project made in the Stained Glass Plant Pot class.

Garden Fairies

In this class students will learn about the art of stained glass and simple glass cutting and soldering while making two garden fairies with brass filigree accents. Garden fairies are charming in both indoor and outdoor plant pots and are a great addition to your garden. No experience necessary. Price includes use of tools and all materials.

Cost: $96 + tax

Garden fairies students make in the Stained Glass Garden Fairies class.

Christmas Ornaments

During this four-hour class you will learn basic glass cutting, fitting, and soldering while making fun and festive stained glass ornaments. Make as many as you like in the time allowed. Six projects to choose from including angel, present, star, holly and tree. These make great stocking stuffers, tree ornaments and gift tags. No experience necessary. Price includes use of tools and all materials.

Cost: $100 + tax

Christmas Ornament class at TJ Homecrafts Stained Glass
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