Stained Glass and Hobby Soldering Resources and Info

When Is It Time to Purchase a New Soldering Iron?

August 17, 2023

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...

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What is Solder Made Of?

May 26, 2023

Solder is an alloy combination of individual metals used to join metal surfaces together. Solder is used in the production of stained glass, circu...

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What Soldering Tools Do You Need for Stained Glass?

February 28, 2023

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...

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5 Reasons Why Your Solder Isn’t Melting

February 16, 2023

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...

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

January 11, 2023

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...

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

December 01, 2022

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...

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Cash Coupon on 60/40 Solder!

November 16, 2022

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...

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What is The Best Solder Alloy For Stained Glass?

October 14, 2022

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...