Creating marbled ornaments all you have to do is squirt a good amount of red and white paint into the ornaments and slowly swirl it around until all the paint covers the inside of the glass.
Marbled paint ornament.
Spoon the paint into the ornament you need enough paint to coat the entire inside surface.
We used quite a bit of paint and just rolled the ornament around to allow the paint to coat the surface.
Step 4 marble paint with skewer as soon as you finish pouring immediately begin to gently swirl the paint with your wood skewer.
Too much stirring will muddy the paints so just a few simple swirls will do.
How to make marbled christmas ornaments step 1.
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Using the wooden skewer slightly run it through your paints to create a lovely marbled effect.
Squeeze acrylic paint around the outside of 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.
Prepare the paint we are going to begin by preparing our paint.
Cut your cardstock down to size and lightly dip the front side of your paper into the paint water starch mixture.
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In order to get the marbling affect we have to add the martha stewart marbling medium which allows the different colors to be swirled together creating the marbled affect without blending the colors.
The paint will start covering the entire inside of the globe ornament.
Not only do they get to use a variety of vibrant colors they also get to watch the colors spin and swirl as they shake their ornament up and down and round and round.
Cover the opening with a paper towel and shake the ornament around to swirl it together and cover the entire surface.
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Once the ornament is filled with paint place it upside down in a plastic cup or other container.
As you begin pouring you will want the paint to go down to the center bottom of the ornament and away from the sides.
You want a good amount of paint for it to swirl and mix well.
The excess paint will drain out and allow the paint to dry inside the globe.
Try alternating two or three colors.
Slowly drip the paint into your liquid starch mixture.
This paint marbles so beautifully together.
Pour the enamel paint into the ornament.
I found that it was an important step to marble the paint before you add it to the ornament because the paint really sticks to the surface.
You can use wooden skewer sticks to help move it around to different areas on the glass before you start to marble.
Again to make the marble stone ornament you will want a minimum of 90 white to the other colors.