by Linda Banks | 9th December, 2020 | Blog
One of my favourite recent projects was this stained glass window featuring seagulls in flight. It was based loosely on a wallpaper design that the client liked but had been unable to use in her home refurbishment. A part of her home renovation was the addition of a...
by Linda Banks | 8th December, 2020 | Blog
Recently I was asked to create a bespoke Christmas decoration for a customer who wanted one to match an existing stained glass window in his home. He wanted a special decoration to adorn his Christmas tree. He sent me an image of the stained glass window (shown in the...
by Linda Banks | 25th November, 2020 | Blog
This year has been totally unlike any other, with a lot of misery and distress for many. Let’s hope that the new vaccines will ensure 2021 sees us beat the virus and regain some normality. Hopefully we will be able to plan ahead and visit people and places that...
by Linda Banks | 25th November, 2020 | Blog
Another interesting stained glass challenge recently was the creation of one new stained glass window out of two old stained glass windows that were still in their wooden window frames. The two panels looked very similar at first glance, but they were different sizes...
by Linda Banks | 24th November, 2020 | Blog
Pool table lamps are like buses, it would seem. I have never had one to repair in my (long) career as a stained glass artist, but then I received three at once that were all in need of attention. These genuine vintage American pool table lamps were imported to the UK...