sidelight window before
The window is next to the front door. This is the 'before' picture.

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The line art pattern I drew to the window scale.

leading blank.jpg
I then placed a mylar blank over each section of the line art to pour the leading outline.

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The liquid leading poured on the mylar blank.

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Next, the leaves were colored in. On the right is how it looks when poured; on the right is the dried color.

poured stems.jpg
After the leaves were poured, the bamboo stalks were poured.

finished color.jpg
The finished stalks and leaves on mylar blank.

stick on color.jpg
After peeling the images off the mylar, they were placed onto the window.

close up leading strips.jpg
Leading strips were put on the entire perimeter of the window and connected leaves to the window edge. This creates the

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"Crystal Clear" was brushed on the glass in all open spaces. It goes on cloudy, but dries clear and looks like marbled g

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"Treasure Silver" was applied to all 'joints' with a cotton swab to emulate soldering.

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Another close up of silver highlights.

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The completed 'faux' stained glass project using Plaid's Gallery Glass.

exterior view.jpg
It even looks like stained glass from the exterior view.

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Close up view of the window exterior.