Glass in a Flash

Stained Glass for Beginners

This 2.5-hour workshop is the perfect introduction to the art of stained glass.

We handle the time-consuming prep work so you can dive right into the most exciting part: Foil, Assembly & Soldering your piece.

The projects change every month, so there's always something new to create!

  • Blue and Green Stained glass hearts with light streaming through photographed outside of stern glass works

    Hearts

    Perfect for gifting or keeping!

    In this class, you'll assemble and solder a beautiful stained glass heart crafted from a stunning palette of vibrant greens and cool blues.

    Your Next Heart Sun Catcher Class
    Saturday August 30th: 11:30am-2pm

  • Leaves

    Capture the colors of the season.

    You’ll create a beautiful autumn leaf sun catcher, featuring a classic mix of warm yellows, rich ambers, and a touch of green.

    Choose the date that works best for you!

    Saturday September 13th, 11:30am-2pm

    Sunday September 28th, 1pm-3:30pm

  • Flowers

    Keep your flowers blooming year-round.

    You’ll make a delicate flower blossom from a lovely warm palette of yellows and oranges.

    Your Next Heart Sun Catcher Class
    Thursday September 18th, 6:30-9pm

  • Bats

    Just in time for Halloween!

    Create your own spooky-yet-charming stained glass bat, crafted from a moody mix of dark greys and solid black.

    Choose the date that works best for you!
    Saturday October 11th, 11:30am-2pm

    Friday October 24th, 6:30-9pm

  • Pumpkins

    A perfect piece of autumn decor.

    You’ll build a festive stained glass pumpkin that will never rot, made with classic, bright oranges. Get into the fall spirit with this adorable sun catcher!

    Choose the date that works best for you!
    Saturday October 19th, 1:30-4pm

    Friday November 8th, 2-4:30pm

Class Details

  • Logistics

    Duration: 2.5 hours

    Location: Stern Glass Works — 817 S. Oak Park Ave, Oak Park IL 60304

    Long pants and closed toe shoes required

  • All-Inclusive

    Your $170 fee covers all materials, tools, and instruction.

    You’ll walk out of the studio with a finished art work!

  • Age and Skill

    Perfect beginner class

    Ages 16+

    Ages 13-15 are welcome when accompanied by a guardian.

  • Private Parties

    Want to book a Glass in a Flash class for a private group of 4+?

    Contact us to schedule!

    sternglassworks@gmail.com — 708-608-9085