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Mosaic Forms and Bases

If you want to make house numbers, mirrors, stepping stones or gazing balls you'll need something to put the tiles on. Here's an interesting collection of things that might spark some creativity for your next mosaic project. Items are for sale at Dick Blick.

Mosaic Mirror Kit

Mosaic Mirror Kit

Easy-to-use, even for a novice, this Mosaic Mirror Kit does more than supply materials and instructions. It gives you valuable techniques you can use again and again for creating professional-quality pieces of fine artwork. The kit includes Mosaic Mercantile's unique "Trace 'N Place" color pattern to assist with the assembly of tiles. Other materials include Italian glass mosaic tile, cement, adhesive, grout, applicator tools, a sponge, latex gloves, and a base. Tile nippers are required to complete the project.

Mosaic Coaster Mold and Kit

Mosaic Coaster Mold and Kit

These reusable, high impact plastic coaster molds release stones from the molds with ease. This kit contains enough materials for twelve students to make a coaster: 12 reusable 4" square coaster molds two 2 lb tubs of fast drying Mosaic Indoor Stone Cement one hundred ¾" stained glass chips complete instructions

Stone Assortments

Stone Assortments

Available in 1 kg (2.2 lb) or 5 kg (11 lb) assortments of 12 colors. The 1 kg stone assortment contains approximately 1200 stones, enough to cover about 1.3 square feet (about 1,250 sq cm) with a tight pattern.