Tools I Use

Here is a list of tools I use or recommend for use in your stained glass studio.

  1. Toyo glass cutter: TC70SB - TOYO™ Trac Wheel Supercutter - Brass Handled, Straight Blade | TOYO Supercutters (toyoglasscutter.com)

  2. Round nose pliers: Slim Round-Nose Pliers - RioGrande

  3. Needle nose pliers: Stanley 6 in. Long Nose Pliers STHT84402 (homedepot.com)

  4. Breaker/grozer pliers: 3/8" Breaker/Grozer Pliers | Nippers & Nippers (delphiglass.com)

  5. Running pliers: Studio Pro 8" Running Pliers | Tools Supplies Tools & Supplies (delphiglass.com)

  6. Grinder: Glastar All-Star™ - Professional Performance Grinder (thegrindershop.com)

  7. Waffle grid surface: Clear Waffle Grid Surface - 6 Pack | Glass Cutting Systems (delphiglass.com)

  8. Lightboard: Amazon.com: LitEnergy Portable A4 LED Copy Board Light Tracing Box, Silver Ultra-Thin Adjustable USB Power Artcraft LED Trace Light Pad for Tattoo Drawing, Streaming, Sketching, Animation, Stenciling

  9. Gold markers: Pilot Gold Metallic Permanent Paint Markers, Medium Point, 3-PACK(41700) (amazon.com)

  10. Kwik Clean (flux cleaner): Amazon.com: Kwik Clean Flux Cleaner 16 Oz : Health & Household

  11. Pledge (polish for black-patina): Amazon.com: Pledge Beautify It Lemon Enhancing Polish Spray - Removes Dust and Fingerprints. Provides Protective, Glossy Coating (1 Aerosol Spray), 9.7 oz, Packaging May Vary

  12. Clarity stained glass finishing compound (for silver finish): Clarity / Kempro Finishing Compound for Stained Glass - 12 Oz (amazon.com)

  13. Black and copper patina: Patina Pack - 1 Bottle of Black and Copper Novacan Patina By BiNARi Glass Studio (amazon.com)

  14. Gel flux: Amazon.com: Classic 100 Gel Flux - 4 Oz : Tools & Home Improvement

  15. Nitrile gloves: Amazon.com: MedPride Powder-Free Nitrile Exam Gloves, Large, Large (Pack of 100) : Industrial & Scientific

  16. Fume extractor: KOTTO Solder Smoke Absorber Remover Fume Extractor Smoke Prevention Absorber DIY Working Fan for Soldering Station - - Amazon.com

  17. Cutting square: Amazon.com: 12 Inch Plastic L Cutting Square Stained Glass Tools

  18. 3rd hand: https://www.riogrande.com/product/short-third-hand-with-weighted-base/502070GP/?code=502070