ART OF STAINED GLASS HOW TO SOLDER STAINED GLASS Tin Outer Edges Tin the outer edges. "Tin" means laying down a thin coat of solder. Make sure to cover all copper foil. Install Hooks There are many ways to install hooks depending on the project. I want to make this one a windchime topper, so hooks above and below are needed. There is a lead line running down the middle, so I can use it for support without worrying about foil lifting. Reinforce the edges Solder copper wire around the edges Soldering, copper foil technique page 1 page 2 page 3 page 4 page 5 page 6 page 7