Canfield 50/50 Solder for Stained Glass – 1 lb Spool (Virgin Material, USA Made)

Overview

Canfield 50/50 solder for stained glass is a trusted alloy designed to support clean, confident joins in glass projects. This 1 lb spool uses virgin tin-lead material to help deliver steady flow and consistent seams from start to finish. The formula is balanced to work well with classic stained glass techniques, offering a workable path for both simple panels and more decorative work.

With a traditional 50% tin and 50% lead composition, this solder tends to produce bright joints that catch the light as it passes through glass. The melting range of 361°–421°F provides a practical window for common glassworking tools, allowing you to manage heat during long sessions without excessive fluxing or spatter. The result is a dependable material you can reach for whenever a steady, familiar flow is desired.

What you get

• Made in the USA with virgin material for consistent performance
• 50% tin / 50% lead alloy for classic, easy-to-join seams
• Melting range of 361°–421°F for manageable workability
• 1 pound spool ready for immediate use

Why it fits stained glass projects

Whether you’re assembling small panels or adding decorative borders, this solder offers a steady flow and bright joints that help light play through glass. The 50/50 blend remains a trusted standard among crafters for reliable results in everyday glasswork.

• Even heat distribution supports precise seams
• Bright, reflective joints enhance glass detail
• Suitable for beginners and seasoned makers seeking dependable performance

Usage ideas and care

Ideal for typical stained glass joins, edging, and repairs where a traditional solder appearance is desired. Work in a well-ventilated area and store the spool in a dry place to preserve consistency. While handling, follow safety guidelines for lead-containing alloys and hot work environments.

Specifications at a glance

• Composition: 50% tin, 50% lead
• Melting range: 361°–421°F
• Package: 1 lb spool