Marbling Ornaments With Spray Paint

You re going to want a good amount of paint for small ornaments i would say you will want roughly 3 tablespoons of paint to get started.

Marbling ornaments with spray paint. Using the wooden skewer slightly run it through your paints to create a lovely marbled effect. Begin by quickly pouring your different colors into the ornament. Too much stirring will muddy the paints so just a few simple swirls will do. The word on the internet was that you could create a fun marble effect on all kinds of things using a tub of water and some spray paint.

You can use wooden skewer sticks to help move it around to different areas on the glass before you start to marble. Once mixed leave to sit for a little while so there are no air bubbles. Slowly drip the paint into your liquid starch mixture. This will not alter the color of your paint i promise.

Pour the enamel paint into the ornament. We found the best way to get the paint to marble and move together is by tapping the ornament against your hand in a circular motion. You want to do about 1 part paint to two parts of the marbling medium. It ll get messed up so consider this your crafty container going forward.

Then you can dip your object into the paint and create something beautiful in minutes. Cut your cardstock down to size and lightly dip the front side of your paper into the paint water starch mixture. When mixing the marbling medium with acrylic paint it is a 1 to 1 ratio. Let the paint run around the inside of the ornament before adding more paint.

I will show you step by step how to make fascinating original ornaments for your holiday decor. Important please note that you have to use oil based. Now gently squeeze just a little inside your ornament turn your ornament a little and squeeze a little more. For my ornaments i.

Since spray paint is oil based the paint floats on water. Fill a container with water that is deeper than the item you are gilding. To mix it you will add martha stewart multi surface satin paint into a plastic cup and then mix in the marbling medium. Water dip marbling mottling with metallic spray paint one gather your supplies.