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sometimes when cutting long pieces of noncooperative glass i will use the running pliers gently on one side, just til i hear a slight cracking, and then use them on the other side.

good luck!

--travis

Travis, Thaks for the info on the hanging system. I have a panel in mind and now I have a method of hanging it. Thanks for the research. Ann that was actually a comment from someone else here on the warm glass boards. i'd love to hear how it works out for you, it looks like a clever system :) --tra...

We often use fused glass in our stained and painted church windows. Many are quite large and they are leaded. Usually they are installed into the window apertures against insulated units, and if the size is more than 14 perimeter feet, bracing bars are designed in that are extended into the window ...

Is there a problem taking a conventional stained glass approach? Lead them and either put into a wooden frame to hang.... or stop them into the windows? i'd be a bit afraid to put that much weight using just lead (did i mention the tiles will be 2 layers plus decorative elements?). perhaps with reb...

ive searched the archives, and found lots of good info about hanging large pieces, but it is all based on hanging on a wall. ive got a potential commission to do a set of tiles to cover 4 windows, the largest of which is 32" x 85". im flexible with the size of the tiles, though my first pl...