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Stone Thoughts Frame


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67006 - Make-It Mosaics™ Grout, 1 lb.
67128 - Make-It Mosaics™ Accessories - Sponge
67142 - Make-It Mosaics™ Accessories - Tile Nippers
67163 - Make-It Mosaics™ Accessories - Adhesive
67606 - Make-It Mosaics™ Blended Tile Packs - Smoky Blacks
67635 - Make-It Mosaics™ Stones - Stone Thoughts - Putty
67641 - Make-It Mosaics™ Accessories - Float/Scrubber Tool
938 - FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Licorice, 2 oz.


Rubber Gloves
Foam paintbrushes
Safety Glasses
Paper Towels
Wood Frame
Craft Glue



This project requires cutting of tiles; please wear safety glasses and use caution when completing this step.

  1. Basecoat frame Licorice; let dry.

  2. Using Tile Nippers, cut desired tiles in half to use for diamond shapes in design; set aside.

  3. Using foam brush and tile adhesive, glue whole tiles and tile pieces to surface of frame following pattern shown in photo; let dry.

  4. Mix grout according to package directions. Wearing rubber gloves, scoop a generous amount of grout onto mosaic design; using smooth side of Floater/Scrubber Tool to spread grout and work it into spaces between tiles pieces; fill all areas. Let grout set up for 5-10 minutes; wipe clean and smooth with wet sponge. Allow to dry completely.

  5. Using rough side of Floater/Scrubber Tool, polish tiles to remove residue haze.

  6. Glue stones to frame as shown.

 
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