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Discover the world of mosaics through step by step projects, and guided tours of mosaics and tiles
What is mosaic? Mosaic is a picture or other design constructed from smaller pieces. The subject and style of the design, the choice of materials, plus the skill in creating and placing the pieces all make a difference... Read more
Mosaic history The history of mosaic goes back over 4,000 years... Read more
- Can I make mosaics?
- Illustrated step by step instructions
- Direct method (House number)
- Reverse method (Mermaid mural)
- Roman mosaic project
- Grout colours
- Full project list...
- Health and safety
- Techniques
- Design
- Materials, backings, adhesives
- Tools
- Grouting
- Tips, hints, books
- Show me some mosaics...
- Barcelona
- Sicily
- London
- La Maison Picassiette
- Tarot Garden, Italy
- Edinburgh
- York
- Southern England
- Devon and Cornwall
- Norwich
- Cambridge
- full list...
- Mosaics in the "pique assiette" style, with notes
- Garden
- House
- Sculptural
- All galleries...
- And there's more...
- Glossary
- Featured mosaic artists
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