Showing posts with label tile mosaic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tile mosaic. Show all posts

8/7/09

Details, details...

I hand made the clock face and the Bellflower sign. Did you know that writing the Roman numeral four has other options besides IV? I did a google image search for Roman numeral clocks and one person wrote "Roman numeral FAIL!" but apparently it's acceptable to write it IIII. Anyhow, I set the clock to read 11:11 which is my husbands and my anniversary. Awww...

6/15/09

How to Mosaic onto Mesh


First, you will want to enlarge your image to fit the size of the mosaic you want.  I'm going to be creating a mosaic that is 5 feet wide and roughly 6 feet tall and arched at the top.  My mosaic is going to be of a downtown scene.  It's way more affordable to enlarge to this size in black and white and I'm really only using the image as a guide.  Tape the enlargement down and cover it with clear plastic like so.