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Learn How to Make Mosaics

By , About.com Guide   April 27, 2011

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Do you want to learn how to make Mosaics? Mosaics are pictures or designs made by arranging small colorful objects into fancy designs on top of a base. You set them into an adhesive and then usually apply grout around them to secure them in place. The objects you can use are almost endless, but some commonly used items are small pieces of colored marble, glass, pottery fragments, or tile. With them, you can make stunning furniture or create abstract pieces of art. You can learn how to make mosaics and personalize everything from planters to stepping stones.

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May 1, 2011 at 6:20 am
(1) Eileen :

I’ve always wanted to try mosaics, Sherri. Thanks for the gentle nudge.

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