Review: C3 Recycled Glass Tile
A few weeks ago, I was searching online for some materials for a mosaic project when I stumbled across C3 recycled glass tile (by Kaleidoscope). I was immediately drawn in by the extensive color palette, the vividness of the colors and the fact that it is made from recycled glass. After my first batch of C3 arrived a few days ago, I decided to post this review to help others decide if this is a suitable tessera for their use. General The tiles are 0.47 inches square and approximately 0.25 inches thic k (this roughly equates to 529 tiles per square foot). One side of the tile is flat and a little rough – I’ll call this the back of the tile - and the front of the tile is smooth and slightly convex. The corners are gently rounded, so there are no sharp edges. A comparable tile to C3 is Bisazza Opus Romano. Two suppliers that carry C3 are MosaicTile.com and Mosaic Art Supply . Prepping for Use The tile comes mounted face down on paper that is easi ly removed by soaking i