Marbling Plastic Objects

4 disposable plastic cups thick paper like card stock or watercolor paper other items you could marble.

Marbling plastic objects.

A marbled bottle is perfect to use as a vase pencil holder or even as a decorative item. Set your paper down flat on newspaper or a drying rack or set your marbled object on a paper towel or rag. Marbling is the technique of creating multicolored swirls or stone line patterns on the surface of your choice. Marbling paint makes marbling easy.

How to marble a bottle. In maker space we tried out a brand new paint marbling project using wood and were thrilled by the response it received. Let the water run off the paper or object so you don t have any bubbles later on. Fill plastic tub with water and then pour in nail polish.

The main issue with marbling on canvas would be find a. Almost any object that you can lightly dip into your container can be marbled with acrylic paint. The nail polish will be stuck on the face of the box. Wood pieces ornaments gift tags.

There are a couple of different ways to create a marbled bottle. Let your object air dry for at least 24 hours in a well ventilated area. Swirl nail polish with stirring stick. It adheres to a variety of surfaces including 3 d objects and fabrics.

If you re marbling an object lift it slowly out of the water. The marbling process involves floating acrylic paint on top of a base of thickened water swirling and moving the paint into unique patterns then dipping in a piece of wood that will be stained with the pattern. Tape off wooden box to create a block for your marbled section. It s meant to imitate the swirling designs found in marble and other types of stone.