The paint will start covering the entire inside of the globe ornament.
Marbled paint 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.
Well have i got a fun holiday craft for you with these diy marbled indigo ornaments.
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.
And this year these paint marbled christmas ornaments are going to add the perfect pop of color.
Prepare the paint we are going to begin by preparing our paint.
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.
Once the ornament is filled with paint place it upside down in a plastic cup or other container.
Using the wooden skewer slightly run it through your paints to create a lovely marbled effect.
Be sure to scroll.
Try alternating two or three colors.
This paint marbles so beautifully together.
Your kiddos will love this ornament craft.
The excess paint will drain out and allow the paint to dry inside the globe.
Cut your cardstock down to size and lightly dip the front side of your paper into the paint water starch mixture.
Cover the opening with a paper towel and shake the ornament around to swirl it together and cover the entire 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.
You can use wooden skewer sticks to help move it around to different areas on the glass before you start to marble.
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.
Easy marbled christmas ornament diy december 12 2016 looking for a super easy and cheap take on christmas ornaments.
We used quite a bit of paint and just rolled the ornament around to allow the paint to coat the surface.
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.
Pour the enamel paint into the ornament.
Slowly drip the paint into your liquid starch mixture.
Squeeze acrylic paint around the outside of the ornament.
How to make marbled christmas ornaments step 1.
Once the paint is inside the globe hold your finger over the opening and start shaking.
It really does everything for you.