Includes index.

How to make an outlining bag -- How to outline -- Using a practice sheet -- Over-outlining -- Under-outlining -- Oven-bake outliner -- Outlining with gel paint -- Pipe-and-peel outlining -- Transferring designs onto mirror glass -- Transferring designs onto curved surfaces -- Transferring designs onto narrow vessels -- Embedding into outliner -- Scratching with outliner -- Sponging with outliner -- Stippling with outliner -- Silhouetting with outliner -- Stamping an outline -- Pre-cut vinyl outlines -- Photocopying an outline -- Penning an outline -- Using self-adhesive lead -- Using self-adhesive film to colour leaded designs -- Using self-adhesive lead to hold glass to glass -- Using self-adhesive copper foil -- Painting and paints -- Using a fine brush -- Using a thick brush -- Using a stippling brush -- Using pipettes -- Using your fingers -- Using a sponge -- Using plastic wrap -- Piping from the bottle -- Using a palette knife or spatula -- Using an outlining bag -- Using gel paints from the tube -- Solvent-based pearl paints -- Solvent-based transparent paints -- Gel paints -- Water-based paints -- Pipe-and-peel paints -- Oven-bake paints -- Air-drying polyester-based paints -- Light bulb paints -- Brushing paints -- Luminous paints -- Frosting paints -- Acrylic glass paints -- Artist's acrylic paints -- Iridescent paints -- Metallic paints -- Hobby enamel paints -- Household emulsion paints -- Household gloss paints -- Combining different paints -- Working with glass, plastic and film -- Safety with glass -- Working with glass -- Cutting straight lines in glass -- Cutting glass bottles -- Cutting glass circles -- Cutting glass shapes -- Drilling holes in glass -- Working with plastic -- Using varnishes -- Using ultra-violet glue -- Using epoxy glue -- Using silicone glue -- Thick film -- Self-adhesive film -- Cling film -- Etching -- Peel-off outliner as an etching mask -- Watered-down outliner as an etching mask -- A pre-cut vinyl motif as an etching mask -- Lace effects with etching cream -- Masking, stippling, sponging and stamping with etching cream -- Special paint effects -- Tilt painting -- Layering -- Marbling with a brush -- Using a turntable -- Marbling with water -- Stamped, printed and textured effects -- Stencilling with brushing paint or outliner -- Stencilling with gel paint -- Making a stamp -- Printing -- Creating a stamped effect -- Embedding paint into paint -- Embedding objects in paint -- Making mosaic -- Using biscuit cutters -- Using aluminium foil -- Using moulds -- Using metal leaf -- Making flowers with wire and paint -- Projects -- Honey-bee key cupboard -- Celestial mobile -- Modern mirror tiles -- Decorated light bulbs -- Contemporary painted table -- Koi carp vase -- Letter bottles -- Mosaic vase -- Noughts and crosses board -- Ocean aquarium -- Sailing ships -- Potted trees -- Mirrored candle sconce -- Tile house number -- Etched coasters -- Art Deco clock -- Suncatcher -- Winged mirror -- Serving platter -- Layered picture frame -- Gilded box -- Arts and Crafts mirror -- Art Nouveau lamp -- Three-dimensional balloon picture.

Whether you are an enthusiastic beginner or a devoted fan of glass painting, this is the only book you will ever need. Over 90 techniques and 25 creative and original projects are clearly illustrated with step-by-step and stunning finished photographs

Authors Alan D. Gear and Barry L. Freestone have over 20 years of experience in glass painting and have developed many unique techniques that are demonstrated for the first time in this book

The Motif Library contains 400 motifs, all suitable for glass painting, with designs for all tastes and styles