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When Is It Time to Purchase a New Soldering Iron?

When Is It Time to Purchase a New Soldering Iron?

The soldering iron is one of the most important pieces of equipment that is used when soldering. The soldering iron can last a long time if it is c...
What is Solder Made Of?

What is Solder Made Of?

Solder is an alloy combination of individual metals used to join metal surfaces together.  Solder is used in the production of stained glass, circu...
What Soldering Tools Do You Need for Stained Glass?

What Soldering Tools Do You Need for Stained Glass?

If you’re new to soldering stained glass, it can be a fun but sometimes frustrating process.  There is a definite learning curve involved, but with...
5 Reasons Why Your Solder Isn’t Melting

5 Reasons Why Your Solder Isn’t Melting

Whether you’re new to soldering or a veteran, there are going to be times when the soldering process is seamless, while other times problematic.  T...
What Should You Do If Your Soldering Iron Isn’t Heating?

What Should You Do If Your Soldering Iron Isn’t Heating?

If your soldering iron stops heating or just isn’t getting hot enough, it can be a result of a few different things.  It could be that your iron ne...
How To Maintain & Care For Your Stained Glass Soldering Iron Tips

How To Maintain & Care For Your Stained Glass Soldering Iron Tips

It is important to keep your stained glass soldering iron tip properly maintained to make it last longer and perform properly. The most important s...
Cash Coupon on 60/40 Solder!

Cash Coupon on 60/40 Solder!

  Help Beat Inflation with Our Discount on 60/40 Solder!   Limited Time Offer!  Save $6 off a 5-pack of 60/40 solder and $12 off a 10-pack of  60...
What is The Best Solder Alloy For Stained Glass?

What is The Best Solder Alloy For Stained Glass?

When you start a stained glass project, you need to choose the solder that is appropriate for your piece or project. If you are new to stained glas...
How To Fix Copper Foil Soldering Mistakes

How To Fix Copper Foil Soldering Mistakes

When you are working on a stained glass piece or design, it is a very precise and it can be a time-consuming process.  It takes practice to master....
6 Easy Steps to Solder Copper Foil for Stained Glass

6 Easy Steps to Solder Copper Foil for Stained Glass

Connecting stained glass pieces using the copper foil method can be both exciting and frustrating.  The process is fairly straight-forward once you...
What Is The Best Flux for Stained Glass?

What Is The Best Flux for Stained Glass?

When you are soldering stained glass, flux is a necessary component in the process.  Flux is a chemical agent that is used both to clean and join t...
7 Tips to Extend The Life of Your Soldering Iron

7 Tips to Extend The Life of Your Soldering Iron

The soldering iron is one of the most important pieces of equipment used when soldering.  Similar to any piece of equipment, over time it will unde...