MAKING MOSAIC CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS? | Watch This First! (part 1)

In today’s video I’m showing you the most-popular substrates to make mosaic Christmas ornaments. For each of the 8 substrate types I discuss: any prep required, the best tesserae to use, all of the adhesive options, and which type of grout would work best. I also talk briefly about how to finish off the back of your ornaments and hangers.

// VIDEOS TO WATCH NEXT:
○ Playlist for Christmas tutorials -    • Christmas Mosaic  
○ How to prep wood for mosaic -    • HOW TO PREPARE WOOD FOR MOSAIC | Easy Step...  
○ How to cut Wedi board -    • HOW TO EASILY CUT WEDI BOARD for MOSAIC | ...  
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SUBSTRATES
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