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Tool for Craftsman

Stained Glass Lead Knife

Ergonomic multi-tool designed to streamline the leading process in the old craft of stained glass windows.

Year
2025
Brief
Self-initiated
Technical Execution
Concept, Design, Prototyping
Stained Glass Lead Knife

Overview

Add a 1–2 sentence overview describing the purpose of the knife and the craft it serves.

Add the first paragraph: research into traditional stained-glass tools, ergonomics of the grip, choice of oak and brass.

Add a second paragraph: blade geometry, sharpening, testing with practitioners.

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