caming
n.— «Some of the windows are made of hundreds of pieces of glass held together using brass strips, a technique called caming.» —“Saving Frank Lloyd Wright” by Tim Louis Macaluso City Newspaper (Rochester, New York) June 21, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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re: caming — 6/21
The term is “caning” with an N. see http://www.allthingsukrainian.com/Glass/StainedGlass1.htm step #7 as an example.
Right. That’s why I recorded the spelling with an “m,” just in case it warranted looking into.
Caming is right for the use cited.