So i headed to the thrift store and found these white mugs for 99cents.
Marbling cups with nail polish.
Nail polish is stinky stuff.
The nail polish seemed like it maybe something more lasting if taken care of.
I just had to try it out.
I hope you enjoy the video.
Fill the tub with a couple of inches of water.
If you are marbling an especially deep object add enough water that the piece can be submerged completely.
You also need something rather large to dip the cup so a larger glass bowl if you have one will work fine.
These diy nail polish mugs are sure to perk up your morning.
Pour your nail polish into the water.
Add water and drops of nail polish.
Carefully use a toothpick to swirl the nail polish that is floating on top of the water.
I will link the things you need below.
What you need to marble a cup so aside from the nail polish you need a plain white mug which you can get at any dollar store.
Quickly use your toothpick to swirl the polish around.
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Fill the container halfway with hot water hotter is better.
Hold the nail polish bottle close to the water.
Once the nail polish touches the water it will start to set and the heat will slow the process.
If the nail polish dries too much you may get a lumpy look and less marbley.
Use a throw away container or line a pie pan in tin foil.
I recently saw nail polish marbling recently on pinterest and thought it was a really interesting concept.
Most of the time only a few inches of water is needed.
You can find my tutorial for marbling here but here s the basic idea.
The nail polish dries very fast on the water so the hotter the better.
How to make marbled nail polish mugs first fill your container with hot water.
With the nail polish bottle very close to the surface pour a drop or two of polish into the water.
Again this whole process from when you pour the nail polish to when you dip the mug should take about 10 seconds or less.
I picked mine up at my local dollar general and it was only a dollar.
I just recently had.
Diy marble coffee mugs using nail polish is my favorite way to make marble coffee mugs.