Grouting mosaics

I've gotten a lot of questions over the years about grouting. I understand why. My very first mosaic piece I did I left ungrouted and gave it away without ever grouting it. It's a skill not many people use these days and the first time it can be intimidating since you can easily ruin a piece with a bad grout job. I always recommend starting with something small to learn the technique. The first thing you need to do is mosaic something. I had this old mirror (very old) IKEA mirror laying…

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I did a piece on my blog not long ago on how I composed a mosaic, but I never really touched on grouting it so I thought I would share that ...

Are you working on a mosaic project? Maybe you are wondering how you make it waterproof. We've researched the techniques and materials you can use to waterproof mosaics. By using the proper sealant, you can make any mosaic piece waterproof. Typical grout sealants used for mosaic pieces include penetrating, membrane-forming, and concrete types. Apply several […]

So you've finally completed your mosaic masterpiece and all that remains is to grout it. This can be a tricky decision and as many mosaic artists will testify grout can make or break a piece!

Instructions of how to finish Grouting Glass-on-Glass mosaics. Tests for various grouts; Thinset &. Sanded Grout

Get detailed Instructions on how to make this gorgeous mosaic birdbath by Ellen Nolet. Ellen guides you through what materials and supplies you will need and provides step-by-step instructions so you can make one for yourself.

The only thing that can salvage a mosaic with wide grout gaps is to use a dark or black grout instead of white grout. Use narrow gaps to avoid the problem.

Follow these steps to apply grout sealer.

If you have enjoyed creating mosaics on glass with glass art you will want to know how to finish it. The next step is to fill the spaces. I’ll explain how to grout Glass on Glass Mosaics to get that a