How Do You Make Mosaic Gazing Balls?
Mosaic gazing balls are an excellent focal point for your garden. They attract your eye by reflecting light from their multifaceted surfaces, making them stand out above your colorful foliage or blooms. Mosaic gazing balls differ from regular glass gazing balls in that instead of being one solid piece of glass, they can be multicolored or reflect a pattern, design or image. Use the wire brush to rough up the foam ball. You do not want to remove large chunks of foam; you just want to create a rough surface to hold the mosaic grout more securely. A good way to do this is to gently tap the ball with the bush, then pull back. Fill the coffee cup with extra mosaic pieces, sand, rocks or anything else that’s heavy. This will serve as the stand for the gazing ball as you create it. Mix and prepare the grout for your mosaic by following the package instructions. You want a very thick paste that is still spreadable. If your grout is too thin, it will fall off the ball and not hold your pieces o
