| Instead of sticking to the traditional
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| | the stained glass is being manufactured
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| norms, glass for many years has been used
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| | by adding pigmentation to the glass.
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| in various avatars to decorate buildings.
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| | Color can also be added after the cut
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| Glass can be used in a beautiful way to
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| | patterns of clear glass have been
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| improve the look of the buildings
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| | incorporated together. The color is then
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| especially windows and entry halls.
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| | painted onto the clear glass. The paint
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| One of the most popular types of glass is
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| | that is used is made with powdered glass
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| leaded glass. The term "leaded glass" is
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| | and pigments of color. After the painted
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| used because the window panels are
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| | color has been added the entire piece of
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| composed of glass that is bound together
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| | glass is placed into a kiln so that the
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| using lead pieces, or strips. These lead
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| | pigments melt and adhere to the clear
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| strips are called "cames" and they are
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| | glass.
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| used because the lead is easy to work
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| | Glass is often marked so that beautiful
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| with and flexible enough to be bent
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| | patterns are created. This process is
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| around all shapes of glass. This makes it
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| | called "etching". The marking, or
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| particularly desirable because when the
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| | etching, is done using chemicals or
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| leaded glass is finished it can be used
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| | abrasives that are applied to the clear
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| in all sorts of locations, such as houses
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| | glass. Any design or pattern is possible
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| and churches.
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| | when it comes to etching glass. This
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| Leaded glad also lends itself to
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| | technique is often used for glass doors
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| interesting textures and patterns.
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| | and for windows that are a focal point of
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| Employing different designs makes the
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| | any room. Many builders are creating
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| glass more original and artistic looking,
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| | etched glass and using it in the entry
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| but doesn't weaken it or limit its
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| | hall of large homes as a decorating
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| performance. Any time a person wants to
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| | feature.
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| create a room with a distinctive and
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| | "Dalle de Verre" is another variety of
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| beautiful look, they will be enthusiastic
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| | glass which is also known as the faceted
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| about choosing leaded glass.
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| | type of glass. The "faceted" look on the
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| Stained glass is another type of glass
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| | glasses is created by taking thicker
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| that many people are using to accessorize
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| | pieces of glass and chipping their edges.
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| a room in their home. A common part of
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| | Large buildings are ideal place for such
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| the house where stained glass is often
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| | type of faceted glasses for its effect to
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| seen is front entry halls, since this the
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| | be properly reflected.
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| first part of a house that guests see.
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| | No matter what type of glass is chosen
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| The beauty of stained glass has been
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| | for new homes and buildings the goal is
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| known for centuries and continues to be
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| | always the same: to combine the
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| boldly featured in many buildings around
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| | functionality of glass with the
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| the world.
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| | creativeness of home decorating. Choosing
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| Stained glass is, in simplicity, leaded
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| | glass for any home can be a fun
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| glass that is infused with patterns and
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| | experience and the net result is a room
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| colors. The color can be applied while
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| | with unique window treatments.
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