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Suncatcher — a koi with scales of many colours
About this piece
Estimated difficulty
Beginner
Estimated time
4 hours
Rated by Solar, piece by piece. The hours are for one session at the atelier, confirmed when you talk.
- Fittings
- Decorative charm — not used in this pieceSet stone — not used in this pieceDecorative cord — not used in this pieceMirror inset — not used in this piece
- Technique
- Load-bearing solder — not used in this pieceThree-dimensional solder — not used in this piecePainted glass — not used in this piece
- Teamwork
- Made by two — not used in this piece
- Technical drawing
- Advanced technical drawing — not used in this piece
Materials
- Stained glass
- Copper foil
- Solder
The scales took the longest to settle. Too many pieces and the panel goes heavy with lead and dark; too few and the fish stops being a fish. Here they are divided just enough that tilting the piece catches each row of scales a little out of step with the next.
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These are samples. Solar makes them again at your size, in your colours, to your own idea.
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- 076 806 6079 — Diệp Thư
- See it in person
- Lầu 1, 98 - 100 Tôn Thất Tùng, Phường Bến Thành, Quận 1
