Mosaics are a great way to recycle glass bits that are too small for your next stained glass window. But, what about all that clear glass you have lying around? It's perfect for a collage mosaic! This project shows you how you can use foils with No Days Mosaic Adhesive film and clear textured stained glass to add sparkle to your mosaic for much less than using dichroic or specialty glasses.

Materials:
-wooden Butterfly plaque -available from various online sites or at your local craft store
-crafting foils in assorted colors
-No Days Mosaic Adhesive Film
-scrap clear stained glass in a variety of textures available at your local stained glass studio
-stamping pad or marker
-sanded grout
-rubber gloves
-paper for pattern making
-(optional: graphite paper)

Tools:
-standard heat gun or embossing tool
-scissors or razor blade
-cutting mat
-heat proof work surface
-pen

Contents:
-designing a mosaic glass pattern
-using graphite paper to transfer a design
-embossing foils
-adhering foil to a wooden substrate
-drawing and stamping on glass to create shadow and contrast
-cutting No Days Mosaic Adhesive film
-heating No Days Mosaic Adhesive
-grouting using the dry grout method
-polishing the grouted design
-using foil as an edge decoration

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