How To Make A Mosaic Garden Ball

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How to make a mosaic garden ball. If you are going to hang the glazing ball in your back yard then you need to consider making it weather proof. Make this mosaic tree stump for your garden. Pieces of a material are applied to the surface by hand for a truly detailed mosaic look.

Always use sanded grout as it holds up better outdoors. This lucky thrifter found the spherical base of these mosaic garden orbs in a local shop but you can easily make your own cement balls by following the steps in any of the cement globe tutorials on this list. If you choose to do a traditional mosaic on your ball cover the ball completely with your pieces leaving about a quarter inch gap between them for the grout.

This episode showed a little while ago and it is supposed to be airing again August 1st on the DIY network at 12pm EST in the US. The mosaic garden ball is a general term covering a range of different styled balls all with a common element. A mosaic board done with half-teacups and coffee mugs to plant succulents and herbs.

How to make a Mosaic Garden Sphere with Laurel True. In this video Im going to show you how to prepare a Polystyrene ball so that you can then add your own tesserare and turn it into a beautiful gazing ball for. Before you start to mosaic you will need to seal the polystyrene with a 5050 mix of PVA and water and leave it to dry.

Use a strong adhesive like epoxy or super glue and attach your covering materials to your ball. Spread the grout over the mosaic surface. Laurel True shows step-by-step how to take a rubber ball and turn it into a fantastic mosaic sphere.

This is a picture of the finished product from the DIY. Remove excess grout with a soft damp rag. See more ideas about mosaic bowling ball art mosaic garden.