Nail Polish Water Marbling
Fill plastic tub with water and then pour in nail polish.
Nail polish water marbling. This is my very first nail polish marbling project so it was sort of like an experiment. It is called water marbling and it is a geeky way to paint your nails. Swirl nail polish with stirring stick. Once the nail polish touches the water it is going to want to set and heat will slow the process.
Using one color at a time pour some polish into the water at different spots across the surface. Nail polish as many colors as you want. Or you can always use nail polish remover to clean your. Once you have all the colors poured use the stick to pull the colors across the surface until you get a mix that you like.
The marble effect uses a lot of nail polish so stay on the cheaper side. Fill your container halfway with hot water. Hold the nail polish bottle close to the water otherwise the drops will fall to the bottom instead of resting on the surface. Water marble nail art step by step using nails polish cnd lacquer by natasha lee how to product watermarbling nail art new improved video tutorial availa.
Use relatively new polish if you can. Put on disposable gloves so that the nail polish won t stain your hands. Have a few backup bottles in different brands just in case since not all polish works as marbling. Some pretty nail polish colors some stuff to marble.
Pour your nail polish into the water. Make sure that the water is deep enough to submerge your item. A container big enough to dunk your stuff that you re marbling. I say geeky because it involves floating nail polish on water and in our case involved an impromptu science lesson for my.
Now i know that i could have added more nail polish into the water to have more colors shown on my vase. How to marble with nail polish step 1 gather your supplies. Old polish tends to set too quickly. For marbling with nail polish you don t need much.
Keeping the bottle close to the water s surface with help the polish stay on top of the water. How to make marbled nail polish mugs. Choose your nail polish. Tape stirring stick plastic tub.
With the nail polish bottle very close to the surface of the water pour a drop or two of polish into the water. I already have my next project in my mind though so stay tuned. Tape off wooden box to create a block for your marbled section. The hotter the better.
Unscrew all the tops to your nail polish containers and place them next to the water. Cool water some people say hot i tried cool and hot water i preferred cool. We just used a disposable baking pan because we were just marbling watercolor paper warm water also seemed to work better than cold.