Psst if you like water marbling try shaving cream marbling with the kids.
Best nail polish to use for water marbling.
Nail polish is a little more permanent which makes this a great technique for marbling more than just paper but it may also make this method less ideal for kids.
2 put normal water in the cup 22 24 degrees centigrade too warm or too cold water will dry your nail polish faster and won t give you time to draw the design.
Water nail polish and an object.
See my experiment to see.
Fill the tub with water fill a plastic tub with tap water.
There are a few tricks to making sure your water marble goes well.
As i state in all of my nail polish tutorials i always have everything prepped and ready to go before i start the actual marbling process.
A bit of nail polish thinner not acetone can be added to the polish and you might get one or two good rings out of it but don t expect miracles.
The options are endless.
Ceramic vase white so the marbled colors show disposable plastic container you need this to be deep enough to dip half your vase nail polish various colors and gold wooden craft sticks toothpicks paper towels.
Water marbling is such a fun process.
Bottled water vs tap water vs filtered water.
Nail polish marbling dries quickly and there s less mess because you don t have to scrape away the shaving cream.
What is the best type of water to use when you water marble nails.
Use a 200ml disposable paper cup.
The nail polish will be stuck on the face of the box.
Here they are sprinkled into this step by step guide.
The longer your nail polish sits on the open water the harder it becomes to have a thin surface to dip your object in.
Fill plastic tub with water and then pour in nail polish.
I love that you literally only need 3 things.
I am going to use the same exact cup as well as distilled room temperature water for every brand i test.
Swirl nail polish with stirring stick.
The only difference will be the polish and the pattern.
They all seem to h.
Since marbling is at its best when done in colorful hues we decided that a bright marble pattern would be the perfect addition to a black and white photo.
Let the face of the box touch the surface of the water and then lift.
How to marble with nail polish materials tools.