How To Mosaic Wall Hanging

The finished mosaic after being grouted and framed.

How to mosaic wall hanging.

Step 1 plan your design. This reinforcement also allows for different possibilities when deciding to either frame or mosaic the sides. Fire the painted bisque tile in a kiln. Sponge paint the pink background color for the face on a 6 x 6 bisque tile.

Essential mosaic art by natalija moss. The wood frame gives you some options when selecting hanging hardware that will allow for a flush fit with the wall. 4 apply white polyvinyl. Follow manufacturer s instructions for firing temperature and duration on the.

Paint a sassy girl face and name. My biggest concern was that the gems and cement are pretty heavy and they would just come off while hanging. If you would like to create an unusual and one of a kind focal point for a room a ceramic tile mosaic wall hanging may be exactly what you d like. Use double mounting wires.

The materials you need for this project are easy to find at any do it your self home center or hardware store. Wrap the wire under the heads of two nails on each side first one nail then the other down below it. Score the wall with a utility knife to further help the mosaic adhesive stick to the wall. After the cement in the front dries turn the mosaic over and cover the back with cement as well.

Sketch the caricature onto a 6 x 2 piece of. Use stainless steel multi strand picture wire. After the cement on both sides dries really well get out that mod podge and mod podge the heck out of that mosaic. Attach the first wire to nails in the back of the wood not silly little screw eyes such as sold for hanging pictures.