This is my first experience in a set of mosaic pattern.
I study and improving your products with each set and every casting.
I will show how I type, fix a mosaic pattern and laying tiles.
Turn on pleasant music, conveniently located and start working
It was hard to buy inexpensive, multicolored tile battle.
Stopped with forms, these are plastic basin diameter of the bottom and will become the size of the tile.
Prepared reinforcement, cut to the desired size.
These are my main assistants.
Broke the tiles with a hammer.
He stood the depth of the pouring or the thickness of the tile inside the basins.
Cutting a paper circle with the desired diameter. It painted a sketch of the future drawing - a footprint.
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On it I will lay out the mosaic pattern upLined the sole contour tiles with pieces and filled the sole of another color.
From the random shift of the pattern, the painting scotch immediately shed assembled pattern.
The chief is fixed, you need fingers. Posted them from the plugs from PET bottles from mineral water - funny and pull the pieces of tiles did not need
Foot is ready.
We will walk on floral paths - add colors
Floors form fragments in petals
Added a white storm and green leaves
Posted a border on the edge of the circle
At this stage, you can already knead the solution and fill in them forms.
Filled the remaining emptiness with pieces of the tile
Sick with paint scotch all drawing
Artistic part of the work is completed
Turned over to work
And so it was inserted into the form - with an inside up
I am preparing a concrete solution, filling half the volume, insert the reinforcement
and laying out the solution to the noted level (tile thickness)
Ready!
So the tiles defend several days.
The solution grabbed. We take out the castings from the forms, removing the tape from the drawing and ...
I admire, I am glad, showing friends.
Here is my small collection
Approximate use of tiles in the tracks
I asked questions if the tile from the temperature difference would not crack?
For 3 years of exploitation, only on two tiles, the enamel detached a little bit.
The remaining test of Siberia was withstanding.