A process for making a table top includes the steps of (a) mounting a ring-shaped
outer mold on a flat surface, (b) mounting decorative members 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, (c) filling the gaps with a curable
binder, and providing a layer of the binder on the decorative members, (d) mounting
at least one fastening member on the binder, the fastening member including a head
portion embedded in the binder, and a fastening portion extending out of the binder
from the head portion, and (e) adhering a rigid support plate to the binder, the
rigid support plate including at least one hole corresponding to the fastening
portion of the fastening member for passage of the fastening portion of the fastening
member therethrough.