Marbling Paints Fabric

Here s a fun marbling project for older kids and even for yourself.

Marbling paints fabric.

All of the paints below have been used with success by some experienced marblers. The jacquard marbling paints were developed specifically for marbling and unlike some of the other brands jacquard has nailed it. The floating paints are swirled into patterns. You can do this the night before.

Again some colors will float better than others. If you are looking to do acrylic paint pouring this folkart marbling paint pour set is a favorite. Hang to completely dry before marbling. Then you capture your design by laying a treated piece of fabric or paper down on top of the paint to transfer the swirls to the fabric.

Painting on wet glue from housing a forest. I splattered paint on the marbling medium to create this marbled fabric. Marbling is the process of floating fabric paints on the surface of a thick cellulose solution called size somewhat like oil on water. Suminagashi translates to floating ink in japanese.

Acrylic paints can be purchased from any art supply or craft store but it s best to be consistent with the brand so that they mix well and have similar viscosity. Dispersant is your friend. Marbling is the process of floating fabric paints on the surface of a thick cellulose solution called size somewhat like oil on water. I used 2 different combs to create this pattern.

Here i used a stick to gently move the paint drops around the tub to create. Mix 3 tablespoons alum per 1 quart of hot water. How to marble fabric. Learn how to create this mesmerizing marbling technique and print your creation onto paper or fabric.

This marbling project look like a blast and when you re done exploring this fun marbling process you can turn the finished pieces into cool sun catchers. Let the alum dissolve then soak the fabric for 20 minutes. The trick to adhering the paint to fabric is presoaking the fabric in alum. However if you really are looking for a marbling paint i have heard good things about this bo kuundo marbling paper origami marbling kit.

Acrylic paints or airbrushing ink are the most common choices for fabric marbling. Marble with acrylic paint for beginners or kids. Marbling is a great craft pastime for people who are. All the colors work amazingly well.

Then you capture your design by laying a treated piece of fabric or paper down on top of the paint to transfer the swirls to the fabric. Directions for fabric marbling.