Weekender Project: Fun Summer Stepping Stone

If you liked our post earlier this week about creating stepping stones with the kids, you are going to love this project! Help your little one create a souvenir from their fun summer. This stepping stone is perfect for kids because the deco ceramic tile used is pre-cut and has rounded edges so those little fingers are safe …

Creating Stepping Stones with the Kids

Stepping stones make great projects for kids to create over the long summer months; they are super easy and are a great way to create or commemorate a wonderful summer memory! Using the indirect method to create a stepping stone is a breeze because you don’t need to worry about gluing tiles and grouting after the stone …

Weekender Project: Flower Basket Stepping Stone

Do you ever find yourself rushing through your gardening, weeding and pruning without so much stopping to take a look around and admire your handy work? Just stop and smell the flowers!  With a stepping stone like this, you may never forget. Create this simple stepping stone in just a few quick steps! Make the flowers …

Weekender Project: Tropical Fish Stepping Stone

Something’s fishy around here! It must be this totally cute tropical fish stepping stone. Add a nautical flare to your garden with an underwater vibe! Make the fish by scoring sheets of stained glass or nip stained glass chips to fill in the area and use glass gems as bubbles or eyes for a whimsical look! Use …

How To Make A Mosaic Stepping Stone

Creating a stepping stone with Jennifer’s Mosaics Outdoor Cement is quick and easy; follow the simple steps below to get great, long-lasting results. There are two ways to create a stepping stone; using the direct method and the indirect method. In the indirect method, you will place mosaic pieces at the bottom of the mold …

Weekender Project: Summer Fun Flamingo Stepping Stone

Summer is almost here! What better a way to welcome summer than with a totally awesome flamingo in a Hawaiian shirt and shades! Create a testament to summer vacation in your backyard with a stepping stone featuring the national bird of the Bahamas – where it’s pretty much summer all year! Find the instructions and …

Three Giveaways in the Month of June

This month we have three giveaways! We're still wild about this mosaics this month! We are giving away one of each of our new Antiquity Mosaics Catchall and Clock Kits at Creating the Hive and FaveCrafts this month and mosaic stepping stone supplies at CraftBits!                                                      Check out Creating the Hive for our Antiquity Mosaics giveaway - Look for the …

Mosaics in Sculpture Park

Back in January we made a donation of mosaic tiles to Tyler Tate, a Boy Scout from Troop 1 in Roseville, CA. Tyler is working towards his Eagle Scout rank and last fall he decided to embark on a major a great community project with Roseville Arts to revitalize Sculpture Park.                                                   From 1993 to 2003 …

Creating Movement and Motifs in Your Mosaic

Most of us know that a mosaic is an assemblage of tiny tiles that come together to make an image. But did you know that there are several ways to add movement and flow or andamento to your mosaic? Andamento is determined by placement of tesserae and there are many ways to draw the eye to or away …

Weekender Project: Antiquity Mosaics Marble Stepping Stone

Gardens were meant to be green, make yours a little greener with a green marble stepping stone! Marble is tough and durable even in gardens with heavy foot traffic and this classic stone will look great in any garden. Use Antiquity Mosaic Marble Tiles to mosaic over a precast stepping stone or create your own with …