A personalised Christmas gift they’ll actually make
Pick a photo from the year (the dog in the snow, a family day out) and give them a glass mosaic kit to build over the slow days between Christmas and New Year.
Try your photo in the studio →For Christmas delivery, please order by Friday 11 December.
- £49complete kit, free UK tracked delivery
- 30 × 30 cm1,156 real glass tiles
- 48 hourslaser-engraved & packed in the UK
- 3–4 hoursof calm building, if you stick at it
Why it works as a gift
Perfect for the holiday lull
About 3 to 4 hours of relaxed building is just right for the quiet days after Christmas.
A memory from the year
Choose any photo and preview it as a mosaic before you order.
Something to keep
The finished glass mosaic goes on a wall or shelf long after the decorations come down.
Questions people ask
Is a Mixel a good Christmas present?
A Mixel makes a thoughtful personalised Christmas present for anyone who likes a calm, hands-on project. It’s made from a photo you choose, takes about 3 to 4 hours to build, and becomes glass wall art they made themselves. It costs £49 with free UK delivery.
When should I order a Mixel for Christmas?
For Christmas delivery, please order by Friday 11 December. Kits are packed within 48 hours and UK delivery normally takes 3 to 4 working days in total.
What exactly is a Mixel?
Mixel is a DIY glass mosaic kit made from your own photo. You upload a picture, preview it as a 30 × 30 cm mosaic, and receive 1,156 real coloured glass tiles in numbered pouches, a laser-engraved numbered wooden board and clear craft glue. You place the tiles by number, like paint-by-numbers in glass.
How much does a Mixel kit cost?
A Mixel kit costs £49 including VAT, with free Royal Mail Tracked 48 delivery anywhere in the UK. Europe is a flat £12 (5 to 8 working days) and the United States a flat £18 (7 to 10 working days).
What photo works best?
A clear, well-lit photo with one main subject works best: a face, a pet, or a favourite place. You see the finished mosaic on screen before you order, so you can try a few photos and pick the one you like.
Upload a photo and see it as a glass mosaic in seconds. Nothing to pay until you’re happy.
Design your Mixel →