HOMEMADE MOSAIC SUBSTRATE WITH FIBREGLASS MESH | All you need to know

A short, easy to follow A-Z of how to make a homemade substrate using fibre glass mesh for mosaics. These substrates are super light weight and versatile and you can make thin or thick ones depending on your requirements. All you need is tile adhesive/thin set and fibreglass mesh and away you go. For details about making thinset please go to my video:    • HOW TO MAKE THINSET/TILE ADHESIVE FOR MOSAICS   MATERIALS: You will need tile adhesive/thinset - I use BAL Max Flex Fibre Fibreglass mesh - available from mosaic suppliers A plastic bowl or old yoghurt pot to mix the adhesive A dust mask Water An old spoon A spatula And a piece of plastic. 00:00 Introduction 00:52 When to use a two layer substrate 01:35 When to use a four layer substrate 01:56 Things you will need 03:55 Mixing tile adhesive 05:53 Making the substrate 08:41 When the substrate is ready...