Our regular hours are Monday through Friday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
 

Whittemore-Durgin Stained Glass Supplies
825 Market St., Rockland MA 02370
Phone: 781-871-1790  Toll-free: 800-262-1790
Stained glass supplies, art and architectural glass, and so much more.
Find us on Facebook   

Check out our Stained Glass Classes!

Stained glass supplies, art and architectural glass, and much more.
Skip Navigation Links
Home
Directions and store hours
Holiday Hours
Privacy Policy
Returns
Terms of Use
.
.
Here's how you got here:
Skip Navigation LinksHome Breadcrumbs Lead Came Breadcrumbs Everything you could possibly want to know about our lead came Breadcrumbs General Usage

General Usage

General Usage General uses for the different shapes of lead came are as follows:

Round "H" Lead Came
Round "H" Lead Came
Round faced double channel lead is used wherever two pieces of glass come together. The round face of the lead makes it possible to bend the lead around sharp corners. A flat-faced lead cannot accomplish this function.
Click to see more
Flat "H" Lead Came
Flat "H" Lead Came
Flat-faced double-channel lead is used wherever two pieces of glass come together. This lead is used almost exclusively for window work, especially where straight lines predominate.
Click to see more
Flat "U" Lead
Flat "U" Lead
Used almost exclusively for the edges of stained glass ornaments, or the edges of lampshades, candle chimneys and terrariums, or if you wish, terraria.
Click to see more