Article · Helen Miles Mosaics
Making a Mosaic Trivet: Part III
By Helen Miles
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Beginner
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2013
About this lesson
Part of a step-by-step trivet project that shows exactly how to hold and squeeze mosaic nippers against a tile edge to get a clean cut, then works through laying outline, background and contrasting tesserae before grouting.
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