The original pattern of the design is enlarged to scale, and the new pattern is numbered in preperation for cutting.

Michelle cutting glass! She takes care to make sure that each piece of glass is the most beautiful and appropriate for the specific part of the pattern. Once the glass is chosen, each piece is cut exactly to the pattern.

Michelle starts by cutting the pieces of white glass in the shapes of the hebrew passage.

As each piece of glass is cut, it is set up on a new table in preperation to be leaded together.