Handmade Stained Glass

About kaleidoscopes

Did you have a kaleidoscope when you were young? If you did it was most likely made from plastic, cardboard or tin and was a very simple 3 mirror system with some bits of plastic in a rotating chamber at the end. simple but very effective.
Although the modern kaleidoscope was invented by Sir David Brewster [...]

Latest kaleidoscope

Haven’t made a kaleidoscope for months so I thought it was about time for a new one. It’s made from green wispy glass and is embellished with green glass globs and some copper wire.

If you’ve ever fancied making a kaleidoscope don’t be put off by thinking it looks too difficult, my first one was made [...]