WOODEN MOSAIC WALL HANGING / PANEL (DIY)

Wooden mosaic wall hanging or panel can enhance the interior environment. By using various shapes, size, colour and grain of wood you can create a really interesting Wooden Mosaic Art piece. Anything from wooden buttons, blocks, slates, uneven wood pieces, and other embellishments can create a beautiful piece. You can make it as interesting and eclectic as you like.

MATERIALS  YOU  NEED:

1. Ply Board or MDF Sheet for Frame 
2. Pieces or Blocks of thin wooden sheets in different natural shades and piece of ply wood
3. Wood cutter or blade 
4. Flint paper or sand paper 
5. Black paint or spray 
6. Three shades of brown colour (optional)
7. White glue
8. Lacquer or Clear varnish                  

HOW  TO  MAKE:

1. Prepare the wooden frame and paint it black.
2. Sketch the layout of your design on the frame.
3. It will give good effect , if you have thin sheets of different natural shades, otherwise paint sheets in different shades of brown and dry .
4. Now cut the wooden sheets or blocks according to the layout and apply sand paper or flint paper on rough edges of blocks.
5. Place wooden pieces in the layout , make adjustment in your layout to achieve the perfect fit.
6. Apply white glue under each piece of wood to fix on their place.
7. Place some heavy item on the wooden pieces to hold them in place.
8. After fixing and drying the wooden blocks, apply lacquer or clear varnish on the frame and design.
9. You may compose the design by using cross sectional sliced pieces of different natural colour woods also.