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Building a Custom Stained Glass Lampshade Mold

With G/5 Five-Minute Epoxy Adhesive

By Tom Pawlak — GBI Technical Advisor

A few years back Mary, my better half, suggested I make a custom stained glass lampshade for our den at home. There are molds commercially available for making glass lampshades. They hold glass pieces in position in the desired curved shape until the soldering process is complete. Unfortunately, the shape I wanted was not available. I wanted something similar in size and shape to the fabric-covered lamp shade in the den. In the end, I decided to make a custom mold. Continue reading