Marble Paint Ornaments

Marbling paint is not a new technique at all but it has been made even more popular lately.

Marble paint ornaments.

If you add too much water and you will lose the vibrant colors. One of the stars of the tree are the diy marble paint ornaments. When i began planning my christmas decor this year i searched high and low for navy blue ornaments that weren t glass. Try alternating two or three colors.

Typically when working with this marbling medium you are going to see the top of the paint but since it s in the clear plastic bulb we are actually seeing the paint from underneath so you have to be a little more intentional about where you pour the paint. Using your marble paint slowly drip the colors one at at time into the water. Once the ornament is filled with paint place it upside down in a plastic cup or other container. How to water marble with acrylic paint.

Slowly drip the paint into your liquid starch mixture. Step 3 pour paint into ornament. Then put the top back onto the ornament. Pour out the excess paint and allow the ornament to dry with the cap off.

Cover the opening with a paper towel and shake the ornament around to swirl it together and cover the entire surface. You want a good amount of paint for it to swirl and mix well. You should be going for a milky look to your paint. I tried my hand at paint marbling on these diy paint marbled ornaments using the paints and marbling medium that plaid crafts sent me.

Today i wanted to share with you guys a fun and addicting cool marble paint pour christmas ornament diy project that s the perfect craft project for a holiday girls night party or just fun to do with your family. Begin by quickly pouring your different colors into the ornament. Now it s time to pour the paint into the ornaments. I couldn t find anything i loved so i took matters into my own hands with these custom ornaments.

Try to drip each droplet into the last one so it expands into a larger circle. Squeeze acrylic paint around the outside of the ornament. It will take a day or two for the paint to dry. The paint will start covering the entire inside of the globe ornament.

1 almost no mess glitter ornaments 2 simple greenery themed ornaments 3 abstract alcohol ink ornaments 4 faux marble ornaments 5 texture painted ornaments 6 gold leafed ornaments 7 stovetop potpourri ornaments share my tips for how to paint inside clear christmas. Here are all 7 ornament diys using clear ball ornaments. Whether i m refreshing my old christmas decor or trying a new paint technique i just love to play with paint during the holidays. 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.

It was such a fun and satisfying experience to watch the paints blend together. The excess paint will drain out and allow the paint to dry inside the globe. To water down your paint a bit add equal parts water to your acrylic paint and mix with a wooden skewer.