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DIY Mosaics for Everyone

Learn to create your own beautiful mosaic creations at home

Behind Mosaics Mostly: About Dani

Danielle started creating mosaics over 25 years ago after she had her second child. She has had her artwork featured in multiple magazines, and published a beginner craft book to help others create their own beautiful creations at home. She currently resides in New Zealand where she continues to work on a variety of mosaic projects.

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How to Sculpt Tile on a Glass Grinder

How to Sculpt Tile on a Glass Grinder

Most people use a glass grinder for only shaping and smoothing glass. Well, I'll show you that you can shape and smooth pieces of ceramic tile in the same way when creating mosaics. The Glass Grinder and Grinding Heads There are all different heads that you can...

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How to Cut Stained Glass

How to Cut Stained Glass

Cutting stained glass for your DIY mosaic projects is easier than you might think. This post is dedicated to showing you how simple it can be. Tools Needed for Cutting Stained Glass Glass cutter Running pliers Mosaic cutter Safety glasses Step 1: How to Cut Glass...

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DIY Mosaic Mailbox Project

DIY Mosaic Mailbox Project

This project is about taking a boring old wooden mailbox and transforming it into something your neighbors will all be gawking at! Now, most pressure treated wooden mailboxes are not really pressure treated, so I suggest you using a metal mailbox. If the wood is not...

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DIY Mosaic Lamp Project

DIY Mosaic Lamp Project

There's something extremely rewarding about turning an ordinary table lamp into a beautiful lit mosaic piece. The color combinations and design possibilities are endless! The other great aspect of creating a lit mosaic piece on a $10 table lamp is that rain or shine,...

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DIY Mosaic Bird House Project

DIY Mosaic Bird House Project

This project is a favorite one of mine as I have always had a fascination with miniatures. Now granted, this is a bird house project, but this piece can also be enjoyed in your home as a lit little mosaic house if you prefer. Those battery operated fairy lights come...

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DIY Mosaic Christmas Ball Project

DIY Mosaic Christmas Ball Project

Who doesn't love decorating during the Christmas season! Those lovely warm lights that you snuggle up to while sipping on mulled wine and spiked eggnog...ah...my favorite time of year! It's also the season for giving and times are tight but we all still love to see...

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