A floral glass mosaic mirror border. The design is drawn directly onto the particleboard substrate and darkened with a marker pen. Glass tesserae are then cut using mosaic nippers and adhered to the design. Grout is then applied and the mirror is installed to provide the finishing touches. This article was originally published on page 10 in the Fall 2011 issue of Glass Patterns Quarterly. Design and Fabrication by Alyssa Phiel Text and Photography by Alexandra Berger