make mosaics
make mosaics
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by Bill Enslen - 2008-09-12
Making wonderful glass mosaic tile art is easy! Let me show you how.Ever wonder what grout actually is? As a mosaic artist, you should. Yes, it's cement, but what's cement? Even if you couldn't care l...
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by Bill Enslen - 2008-09-12
Making wonderful glass mosaic tile art is easy! Let me show you how.Always shop around before buying mosaic tools and materials. Many glass vendors now sell on the Internet. Some are great, some not s...
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by Bill Enslen - 2008-09-12
Making wonderful glass mosaic tile art is easy! Let me show you how.Working with color in mosaics is much more challenging than most other art media, such as paint and colored pencils. The painter's c...
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by Bill Enslen - 2008-09-12
Making wonderful glass mosaic tile art is easy! Let me show you how.Where you don't put tesserae determines your grout lines because grout fills in everything on your base material left uncovered by t...
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by Bill Enslen - 2008-09-12
Making wonderful glass mosaic tile art is easy! Let me show you how.The purpose of sealing grout is to make it water and mildew resistant, and to help keep out dirt. Many mosaic articles and books say...
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by Bill Enslen - 2008-09-12
Making wonderful glass mosaic tile art is easy! Let me show you how.Wheeled glass cutters are essential for creating glass mosaics. I use it to cut and shape vitreous glass and stained glass. It can a...
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by Bill Enslen - 2008-09-12
Making wonderful glass mosaic tile art is easy! Let me show you how.Which type of adhesive is best for mosaics? It depends on your base material, mosaic method, whether you're working horizontally on ...
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by Bill Enslen - 2008-09-12
Making wonderful glass mosaic tile art is easy! Let me show you how.You're so anxious to hang your first masterpiece that it seems like the frame store is taking forever finish the frame. Finally, the...
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by Bill Enslen - 2008-09-12
Making wonderful glass mosaic tile art is easy! Let me show you how.Andamento (Italian for "flow") is the visual movement of your mosaic created by placing tesserae in specific patterns to achieve the...
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by Bill Enslen - 2008-09-12
Making wonderful glass mosaic tile art is easy! Let me show you how.The amount of grout for your mosaic project depends on two basic variables: 1) the size of your piece, and 2) the width of your join...
