Marbling With Fingernail Polish

Maura may 07 2014.

Marbling with fingernail polish.

The hotter the better. Aside from how stunning the vases look it was so much fun to create. Fill your container halfway with hot water. The nail polish dries very fast on the water so the hotter the better.

I felt like a kid again in my arts and crafts class. Remove the tape and voilà it s that easy. Nail polish marbling technique supplies needed fingernail polish new is best for freshness and liquidity but price point is your choice tub water boxes tags metal containers almost anything you can imagine scrap paper for completed pieces to dry optional wooden sticks not pictured acetone polish remover for clean up. This one however is right up my alley.

Partly because it s a coffee cup and partly because it uses fingernail polish to make the colors. First fill your container with hot water. So i ve seen a few tutorials on marbling and some of them use acrylic paints. The nail polish will be stuck on the face of the box.

Love the look of this on a photo. Wait 10 mins for the nail polish to try and then pat the water droplets with a paper towel. Mj may 07 2014. I have a slew of nail polish colors so i already had everything that i needed to do.

This is cute too though. We used three colors for each marbling. With the nail polish bottle very close to the surface of the water pour a drop or two of polish into the water. To be honest i saw this title and was hoping it was a diy on marbling nail polish for your actual nails.

Hold the nail polish bottle close to the water otherwise the drops will fall to the bottom instead of resting on the surface. Use the stirring stick to collect the rest of the nail polish and to clean up the water for the next color. Welcome home taylor may 07 2014. Keeping the bottle close to the water s surface with help the polish stay on top of the water.

Once the nail polish touches the water it is going to want to set and heat will slow the process. How to make marbled nail polish mugs.