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Level 1 Mandala Coaster Physical Kit — Set of 2 with Masterclass Access

Name: Level 1 Mandala Coaster Physical Kit — Set of 2 with Masterclass Access
Brand: Merrin's Art - Australia
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🌿 Level 1 Mandala Coaster Physical Kit — Set of 2

Includes Physical Materials + Level 1 Mosaic Masterclass Access

Create your own set of 2 Mandala Mosaic Coasters while learning the foundations of mosaic making through the Level 1 Mosaic Masterclass.

This complete beginner-friendly physical kit is designed for makers who want everything prepared for them — the coaster bases, tesserae, adhesive, grout, printed template, instructions, video support, and access to beginner Level 1 learning.

Each coaster is 10cm round, making this a calm, achievable project for complete beginners who want to start mosaics with confidence, guidance, and a beautiful finished result.

The Mandala design is a story about balance, resilience, and finding beauty in life’s fragments. As you place each piece, you are not just making a coaster — you are learning how small fragments come together to create something useful, meaningful, and whole.

Choose this kit if: you want a complete physical set-of-2 Mandala coaster kit, plus Level 1 Masterclass access to begin your mosaicing journey with extra support.

[Image suggestion: Premium studio hero shot of the complete set-of-2 kit opened beautifully, with two round coaster bases, colourful tesserae, grout, adhesive, printed instructions, tools, a Level 1 Masterclass access card, and a finished Mandala coaster pair. Keep both coasters round, accurate, and faithful to the original design.]

🧩 Product Details

Product name: Level 1 Mandala Coaster Physical Kit — Set of 2
Kit type: Complete physical mosaic kit + Level 1 learning experience
Finished project: 2 Mandala mosaic coasters
Finished size: 10cm round each
Skill level: Beginner / Level 1
Method: Direct method
Course access: Level 1 Mosaic Masterclass included
Physical materials: Included
Availability: Australia only
Best for: Complete beginners, mindful makers, creative gift buyers, adults, families, and anyone wanting to learn how to mosaic properly from the beginning

This is the most supported set-of-2 Mandala physical kit option.

It gives you both the materials to make your coasters and the learning support to understand what you are doing as you go.

📦 What’s Included

Your Level 1 Mandala Coaster Set of 2 Kit includes:

Materials to make 2 Mandala coasters
2 × 10cm round coaster bases
Tesserae for the full design
Grout
Adhesive
Printed Mandala template
Step-by-step instructions
Finished reference image
Basic tools
Video tutorials
Maker support through the studio
Level 1 Mosaic Masterclass access
Careful, luxurious packaging for safe giftable delivery

This kit is designed so you can open the box, feel supported, and begin your first mosaic project with confidence.

🫧 What You Provide

You will need to provide:

Water
Protected work surface
Small container or bowl for grout mixing
Paper towel or cloth
Time to enjoy the process slowly

Everything else is prepared to help you begin your Mandala coaster project in a calm, beginner-friendly way.

🌸 The Story Behind the Mandala Coasters

In a quiet studio, a circle waited.

Small.

Complete in its shape.

Perfect in its promise.

At first glance, it seemed simple — a circle, smooth and symmetrical. But look closer, and there was something more: tiny fragments of colour, each piece different from the next.

Some bright.

Some muted.

Some chipped.

Some whole.

This circle was a mandala. And like anyone who has lived through life’s storms, it carried a story in its pieces.

Once, it had dreamed of spinning freely in sunlight, reflecting the warmth of every moment without fear. But life, as it does, sent storms. Pieces chipped. Colours faded. Its edges became uneven. Its centre was shaken.

And yet, it remained.

Rather than hide its imperfections, the Mandala learned to see them differently. Each chipped piece became part of a new pattern. Each faded colour found harmony beside another. Each crack became a pathway to deeper understanding.

It realised something quietly beautiful:

Growth is never about being flawless — it is about finding your balance in the midst of change.

As you create your two Mandala coasters, you are not simply placing tiles onto a base. You are learning how fragments become structure. How spacing creates rhythm. How colour, grout, adhesive, and care come together to form something lasting.

Piece by piece, the circle becomes whole.

[Image suggestion: Close-up of a finished Mandala coaster beneath a warm mug, with the second coaster beside it, styled on soft linen with gentle natural light.]

🎓 Why This Kit Includes Level 1 Masterclass Access

This kit is for makers who want to learn properly from the beginning.

Instead of guessing your way through your first mosaic, the Level 1 Masterclass gives you extra support, explanation, and confidence as you work.

You’ll learn not only what to do, but why each step matters.

The Masterclass helps you understand:

How mosaic materials work together
How to set up your workspace
How to use adhesive
How to follow a design
How to place tesserae with confidence
How spacing affects the finished piece
How to prepare for grout
How to apply and clean grout
How to finish your coaster neatly
How to avoid common beginner mistakes
How to build confidence before moving into larger projects

The Mandala coaster is a perfect Level 1 project because it is small, structured, practical, and calming. The round shape gives you a clear visual guide, while the direct method lets you watch your design come together beneath your hands.

[Image suggestion: Laptop or tablet open to the Level 1 Masterclass beside the Mandala kit materials, with notes labelled “direct method,” “spacing,” “adhive,” “grout,” and “beginner confidence.”]

✨ Why You’ll Love This Kit

The Level 1 Mandala Coaster Kit is calm, colourful, practical, and deeply supportive.

It gives you the joy of receiving a prepared physical kit while also giving you the reassurance of beginner learning support.

You’ll love this kit if you want:

A complete beginner-friendly mosaic kit
A set of 2 handmade Mandala coasters
Level 1 Mosaic Masterclass access
A calm direct method project
Physical materials prepared for you
A relaxing adult craft experience
A practical finished piece you can use every day
A meaningful handmade gift idea
Extra support with materials, placement, spacing, adhesive, and grout
A gentle, confidence-building introduction to mosaics

This is a beautiful option if you want to make one coaster to keep and one to gift, create a matching pair for your coffee table, or share a small making moment with someone you love.

🌿 What You’ll Learn

This kit introduces you to beginner mosaic making through the direct method.

The direct method means you place each tessera directly onto the coaster base, allowing you to see the Mandala pattern forming as you work.

Through the physical kit and Level 1 Masterclass, you’ll practise:

Following a printed mosaic template
Understanding the direct method
Placing tesserae directly onto a coaster base
Working with adhesive
Planning spacing between pieces
Creating balance in a round design
Working from the centre outward
Preparing for grout
Applying grout
Cleaning the mosaic surface
Finishing functional handmade coasters
Building confidence with mosaic tools and materials

This design is especially satisfying because the Mandala structure gives your hands a gentle rhythm to follow. You do not need to make everything perfect. You simply follow the pattern, place each piece with care, and let the mosaic come together one step at a time.

[Image suggestion: Process image showing hands placing tesserae onto one round coaster base, with the second coaster base, printed template, adhesive, grout, tools, and Masterclass screen nearby.]

🕯 A Slow, Supported Creative Ritual

This is not a project that asks you to rush.

The Mandala Coaster Kit invites you to slow down.

To sit with colour.

To place one piece at a time.

To feel the texture beneath your fingers.

To enjoy the quiet focus that comes from making something by hand.

With the Level 1 Masterclass included, you are not left to figure everything out alone. You can return to the lessons when you need help, reassurance, or a clearer understanding of what comes next.

You do not need to be an artist.

You do not need mosaic experience.

You do not need to make it perfect.

You simply need a place to begin.

And this kit gives you that beginning.

💫 The Meaning of the Mandala Design

The Mandala carries a gentle question:

What if the pieces that feel broken could become the most beautiful parts of me?

That feeling sits at the heart of this project.

Each fragment has a place.

Each colour contributes to the whole.

Each small piece becomes part of something larger.

The finished coasters become small daily reminders that life’s fragments can still form something harmonious, resilient, and whole.

They are practical objects, yes — but they also carry a quiet message of balance, healing, self-acceptance, and grace.

[Image suggestion: Finished Mandala coaster pair beside a journal, candle, cup of tea, and soft natural light, styled as a reflective creative moment.]

🎁 A Meaningful Gift or Self-Gift

The Level 1 Mandala Coaster Kit makes a thoughtful gift for someone who wants to try mosaics with support.

It is perfect for:

Complete beginners
Creative friends
Mindful makers
Adults who enjoy relaxing craft kits
People starting a new hobby
Someone healing through creativity
DIY homewares lovers
People who love colourful art
A thoughtful self-care gift
A gentle introduction to mosaic making

The finished pair can be used on a coffee table, bedside table, desk, studio bench, reading corner, or quiet tea space.

This kit is especially lovely for someone who would enjoy not just making a project, but learning a new skill in a calm and supported way.

[Image suggestion: Gift-style image of the Mandala Level 1 kit in premium packaging with ribbon, tissue paper, a Masterclass access card, and the finished coaster pair nearby.]

📦 Shipping & Availability

Physical kits are available Australia only.

Free Australia-wide shipping applies to physical kits.

Each kit is carefully packed for safe delivery, with attention given to making the unboxing feel beautiful, thoughtful, and special.

Orders placed before Friday 12pm ship Monday.

Digital Masterclass access is included with this kit, but the physical materials are shipped within Australia only.

[Image suggestion: Branded unboxing image showing the Mandala kit nestled in tissue paper with tesserae, grout, adhesive, printed instructions, and a Shimmer & Whimsy House card.]

💛 Art That Gives Back

Every Mandala purchase carries meaning beyond the making.

10% of proceeds support organisations fighting sexual violence.

When you choose this kit, you are not only beginning your mosaic journey — you are helping creativity, care, and meaningful change ripple outward.

[Image suggestion: Soft branded image showing the Mandala physical kit, Level 1 Masterclass access card, Shimmer & Whimsy House logo, and a small card reading “10% of this purchase went towards fighting sexual violence.”]

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a physical kit?

Yes. This is a physical Mandala Coaster kit for making a set of 2 coasters.

Does this include Level 1 Masterclass access?

Yes. This kit includes Level 1 Mosaic Masterclass access.

How many coasters does this kit make?

This kit includes materials to make 2 Mandala coasters.

What size are the coasters?

Each finished coaster is 10cm round.

Is this suitable for complete beginners?

Yes. This is one of the most supported beginner options because it includes both physical materials and Level 1 Masterclass access.

What method does this kit use?

This kit uses the direct method, where tesserae are placed directly onto the coaster base.

Are materials included?

Yes. This kit includes the core physical materials needed to make 2 Mandala coasters, including coaster bases, tesserae, grout, adhesive, printed template, step-by-step instructions, reference image, basic tools, video tutorials, maker support, and Level 1 Masterclass access.

What do I need to provide?

You will need water, a protected work surface, and a small container or bowl for grout mixing.

Is this different from the standard set of 2 physical kit?

Yes. The standard set of 2 physical kit includes the materials and instructions, but does not include Level 1 Masterclass access. This version includes the physical kit plus the Masterclass for extra beginner learning support.

Can I gift this kit?

Yes. This kit makes a beautiful creative gift, especially for someone who wants to learn mosaics with guidance.

Does this ship internationally?

No. Physical kits are currently available Australia only.

Can the finished coasters be used?

Yes. Once completed and finished correctly, the Mandala coasters are designed to be practical, usable coasters as well as small handmade artworks.

🔗 Suggested Internal Links

Mandala Digital Design-Only Template
Mandala Digital Design & Instructions Kit
Mandala Level 1 Digital Kit + Masterclass Access
Mandala Physical Kit — Set of 2
Mandala Physical Kit — Set of 4
Mandala Deluxe 2-Person Experience
Level 1 Mosaic Masterclass
Mosaic Coaster Kits Collection
Beginner-Friendly Mosaic Kits
Mindful Craft Kits for Adults
Beginner’s Guide to Direct Method Mosaics

🛒 Begin Your Mosaic Journey With a Pair of Mandala Coasters

Two circles.

Two small artworks.

One calm, supported beginning.

The Level 1 Mandala Coaster Physical Kit — Set of 2 gives you the materials, instructions, and Masterclass support to begin mosaic making with confidence.

Open the kit.

Follow the lessons.

Place each piece.

Watch the pattern slowly form.

And create something useful, colourful, resilient, and beautifully your own.