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When you have a beautiful stained glass window in your home it is upsetting if it gets damaged. This was the case for this front door with a large...

As many of you know, I am often asked to repair broken Tiffany lamps. Sometimes there is damage where the vase cap has come apart from the glass...

There is no better validation for an artist than repeat business. I am honoured to have several loyal customers who buy my stained glass pieces, big...

It is always rewarding to make special stained glass designs for people. Clients who live on Hayling Island asked to make a window featuring...

Stained glass does not always come on the scale of church windows. Sometimes customers want their stained glass a lot smaller. This was the case...

Do you remember the brownish-purple Tiffany lamp with iridescent stars that I repaired a few months ago? Well I have now had a second one in the...

Would you like to see lots of original art and craft and meet the makers? Yes? It sounds like Hampshire Open Studios is perfect for you! This...

If you are looking for a great day out in Hampshire this summer, why not visit the Sir Harold Hillier Gardens in Romsey? This August, there is a...

Recently I made a set of five, real stained glass window panels for a handmade wooden front door that was destined for a house renovation. The...

Do you have an idea for a unique artwork made in stained glass? As an artist, I love to help people bring joy to their friends and family by...

You may remember the Mystical Mushroom stained glass light catchers I made recently. Well, for anyone who would prefer to pop one in a plant pot, I...

Sadly, the coronavirus pandemic forced the postponement of the annual AppArt art exhibition and sculpture trail in 2020, but it is going ahead in...

If your Star Wars fan ‘man who has everything’ has a significant birthday, what present can you get him? One option is to commission a Star Wars...

As many of you know, I love making special commissions in stained glass for birthdays and other events. One of the best requests recently was to...

Naturally, a lamp made from stained glass weighs quite a lot. Add to this the weight of the solder required to hold all the glass pieces together,...

An unfortunate accident led to another client needing a Tiffany lamp repair. This precious standard lamp was toppled by the lady's husband,...

We all like to receive a gift that has been chosen with care - and handmade gifts are the most precious. A handmade gift will always be unique. This...

Recently I made a special birthday card to mark my mum's special birthday. It was a present within a present really, as I made a small light catcher...

There is no doubt that the past year has been tough for physical retail outlets. Small, independent businesses, in particular, need our support, now...

Some Tiffany-style lampshades are made using large panels of curved stained glass. I have repaired many traditional Tiffany lamps, which are built...