By means of mosaic from beaten ceramic tile it is possible to decorate self-made garden furniture, to lay out paths, panel, to decorate house walls, to decorate cachepot for large plants.
What is required for production of mosaic from beaten tile?
First of all, it is necessary to take care of the most important material: to the most beaten tile. It is for this purpose optional to buy and crumble the whole products, there are also other ways. First, it is necessary to visit shops in which sell construction materials and to take an interest whether they have fight of ceramic tile. Quite often it can be bought at very attractive price. Secondly, it is possible to go to objects where finishing work is conducted and to agree with workers about purchase of fight of ceramics.
Tile it is possible to fix on glue which is used for laying of tile or on cement and sand solution. The second method is used in case it is required to decorate the big area (for example, house wall). Nippers will be necessary for processing of pieces of tile. It is necessary to work in gloves. If spread plain surface (wall, path, table), check horizontal position of mosaic by means of construction level.
Stages of creation of mosaic from beaten tile
First of all it is necessary to make the sketch of future masterpiece. All colors of the desirable drawing have to be reflected in it. During operating time it is necessary to consider the average size and color scheme of the available tile splinters. In the drawing there should not be too small parts: it will complicate production of mosaic. That the pattern was more accurate, nearby parts have to differ in color considerably. If pieces of tile too big, break them, having enveloped piece of fabric. It will prevent dispersion of small splinters and traumatizing hands and legs. The edge of beaten tile is leveled nippers. But for this purpose it is possible to use and plitkorez. By means of this tool the pieces of tile can be made the accuratest, with equal smooth faces that considerably will improve exterior of mosaic. In addition, on plitkoreza it is possible to execute figured processing of ceramics. The next stage – transfer of the drawing on surface for the calculation of mosaic. Material to which the tile will fasten needs to be processed primer. If this tree, it is necessary to take antiseptic structure if metal – anticorrosive. Further start creation of mosaic. At first spread larger pieces of beaten tile, then between them fill space small. It is necessary to consider that seams between pieces have to be not less than 2 mm. After the drawing is typed, each piece is pasted to the basis. Further seams rub clean moisture resistant putty to which for giving of color to it can add the necessary pigment.