How did you prep the cookie tray for your mosaic?
For the person who turned a cookie tray into a serving tray by making a mosaic with tiles: did you sand the tray ahead of time to make a better surface for the mosaic adhesive to grab onto? Was there any other kind of prep?
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Based on the pictures and description I don't think they did anything to the tray:
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/decorate/rooms/mosaic-cookie-sheet-serving-tray-18718757
Mosaic Cookie Sheet Serving Tray
This broken china or "mosaic" bench was cleaned. No other prep needed. This is many years old with no discernible damage or wear.
Hi Kc, hope this helps, it's the link. Just make sure it is clean, https://www.hometalk.com/diy/decorate/rooms/mosaic-cookie-sheet-serving-tray-18718757
Mosaic Cookie Sheet Serving Tray
It is always a good idea to sand first and wipe of the sanded area with a damp rag before starting any process.