• Glass paint: Which black is the blackest? - It seems strange to think that there’s black, blacker black and blackest black. It’s hard enough to say, let alone think about! But which is the blackest paint for glass? Reusche says, “The most opaque glass paint is, of course, DE458 Tracing Black Best.” Of course. I asked Stephen Byrne, of Williams & Byrne, the …
• Should I stretch lead came? - Only stretch your lead came just enough to make it straight. If it’s already straight there’s no need to stretch it. Stretching lead came makes it temporarily more rigid – but as the lead came relaxes and goes back to its original size, this extra rigidity is lost. Furthermore, weak spots will be formed that …
• Directory of glass-related courses - We have built a “Directory of glass-related courses” so you can find help for glass-related techniques anywhere in the world. It is absolutely free for your studio or school to have a listing and it is also free to view it and find studios, schools and courses. We’ll list your location, name, website address, a …
• What might you enjoy more than a week learning about glass painting? - How about a week learning about glass painting… in the beautiful Greek sunshine? We have joined up with Miniati Travel (http://www.creativeholidays.nl) and put together a one-week glass painting workshop in Greece. This course combines traditional and modern painting, and painting on fused glass, and is perfect for beginner and intermediate painters. There will also be …
• Lead came: Making the right choice - With 4 hardnesses within the Heaps line, how do you know what to select? Peter (the “PE” part of PELI) is also the owner/director of Glasatelier Oud Rijswijk in Zoetermeer, NL, one of the largest Dutch glass studios. Peter uses Heaps “soft” lead came and says: “It’s easy to work with and since it has …

PELI Glass Products B.V. is a specialized wholesaler of glass and ceramic supplies located in Zoetermeer, Netherlands, formed by Peter Heijman and Lisa Di Campli. Together, we bring over 50 years of experience to PELI Glass - and we have carefully chosen high quality items for creative work, from your imagination to reality! We provide glass, glass paints, painting brushes and tools, pre-glazed lead came, kilns, custom work, books, videos and seminars to the professional glazier and the glass artist. We ship worldwide.

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