Mosaic Hammer and Hardie Beginners Guide

Welcome to an essential guide for beginners: the Mosaic Hammer and Hardie. Join Kim as she introduces these traditional cutting tools, indispensable for mosaic crafting.

Discover the diverse world of hammers, available in various tips and weights. Kim provides a comprehensive review of your options, ensuring you find the perfect fit for your needs. Additionally, delve into hardies, commonly embedded into wooden blocks, as Kim covers the precise embedding process and related alternatives.

For those facing space constraints, tabletop versions are introduced, offering viable solutions. Need advice on sharpening your hammer and hardie? We've got you covered with expert tips.

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Explore the nuances of these essential tools and gain invaluable insights for your mosaic endeavors. Elevate your craft with the right knowledge and tools in hand!

No surprise, another Make it Mosaics YouTube video bursting with helpful information.

This video is the first of 4 in a series about the mosaic hammer and hardie.

The other videos are:
#2 Cutting Basics Learn: learn cutting techniques as Kim demonstrates good ergonomics and shows you why the hammer and hardie have continued to be the tools of the trade for most professional mosaic artists.

#3 Cutting Stone, Smalti, Dal de Verre. In this video, demonstrations include cutting stone and marble, breaking down smalti pizzas and tortillas, and cutting dal de verre.

#4 The tabletop hardie is perfect for artists with space limitations in their studio and anyone who wants to travel with your hardie to a workshop or creative vacation.

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