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My top seven substrates for mosaics.
Discover the versatility of mosaic art as we showcase seven different mosaic substrates, each offering its own opportunities for artistic expression. From pre-prepared and shop bought surfaces to home made alternatives, we've curated a diverse selection to suit all your mosaic projects.
This short mosaic tutorial is a guide to mosaic substrates that are easy to access and to use in a variety of mosaic projects. This video gives you an overview of mosaic substrates and includes helpful tips on which one to choose for your mosaic art work.
Whether you're interested in creating dynamic designs, abstract artworks, or Roman style mosaics, this video is your go-to guide for expanding your mosaic horizons. Each substrate opens up a world of possibilities, allowing you to experiment with different techniques and styles.
Join us as we share inspiring examples of mosaic art on various substrates. From indoor decor to outdoor installations, the possibilities are endless when you let your creativity flow.
👩🎨 Whether you're an art enthusiast, a DIY enthusiast, or simply looking for a new and exciting hobby, this video is a must-watch. Grab your mosaic tools, unleash your imagination, and let's embark on a journey of creativity together!
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I buy my Jackoboard from CDT Tiles: www.ctdtiles.co.uk/
Fibre glass mesh is available from mosaic supply shops including Mosaic Workshop: www.mosaicworkshop.com/shop/
Tile adhesive (otherwise known as thinset) is found at all home improvement shops such as B&Q or Topps Tiles
Marine plywood can be bought from wood merchants. I get mine from Thornbridge Sawmills: www.thornbridgesawmills.co.uk/. Mosaic supplies also sell smaller pre-cut base boards..
MDF shapes for mosaics are available here: www.mosaicheaven.com/mosaic-b...
Concrete slabs can be found at garden centres and home improvement shops.
00:00 Introduction
01:21 1. Jacko and Wediboard, compressed foam board
02:38 2. Fibre glass mesh
03:19 3. Home made mesh and tile adhesive
04:52 4. Wood
06:32 5. Polystyrene
07:47 6. Concrete
10:02 7. Terracotta