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Mosaic-Framed Mirror

Aly Winningham wraps flattened copper pipe as a border on plywood and glues a center mirror onto the frame and embellishes the frame with mosaic pieces and copper.

That's Clever! : Episode HCLVR-321 -- More Projects »
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Mosaic Mirror
Next: Step 1
Materials:

3/4" plywood cut 12" x 16"
3/4" copper water pipe
galvanized nails
white latex paint
mirror
1/2" black back copper foil
solder and soldering iron
patina
3/16" copper rod
stained glass, various colors
vitreous mosaic tiles
glass globs
grout and mixing container
sealant
Weldbond glue
cotton swabs
hammer
chop saw with metal cutting blade
safety glasses, ear protection
glasscutter
tile nipper
pliers
bolt cutters
drill press or hand drill
rubber gloves, sponge, bucket of water, rags
anvil
measuring tape, black permanent marker, foam brush
burnishing tool



Mosaic Mirror

Step 1

Steps 2-3

Step 4

Step 5


Steps 6-7

Step 8

Steps 9-10

Step 11

Steps 12-13


Step 14

Steps 15-16

Aly Winningham of Austin, Texas


Also in this Episode
That's Clever! : Episode HCLVR-321
•Embellished Knit and Felt Hat
•Mosaic-Framed Mirror
•Paper Clay Buffalo
•Welded Utensil Flower
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