A process for making a table top includes the steps of mounting a ring-shaped
outer
mold on a flat surface, mounting a plurality of decorative members which are arranged
in a layer on the flat surface and within the outer mold, the decorative members
being spaced apart from each other to form gaps thereamong, covering the decorative
members with a mesh layer, filling the gaps with a binder and providing a layer
of the binder on the mesh layer, and adhering a rigid support plate to the binder.