Marbling Paper With Food Coloring And Oil

We also used some little condiment cups with lids to mix our oil and food coloring but you could use any container with a lid.

Marbling paper with food coloring and oil.

Paper crafts are always fun but when i first heard about marbling with shaving cream and food colour i was skeptical. Food coloring and oil. My four year old and i tried a pinterest inspired paper marbling technique using food dye and cooking oil. Was the result worth it.

And because it uses foam instead of water there s less chance of your pigment settling to the bottom of the pan. Liquid watercolors or food coloring. Marbling with oil and food coloring is beautiful. The shaving foam not cream method is one of the easiest least expensive and most kid friendly methods of marbleizing paper.

Spoons for stirring mixing the colors. All you need is some vegetable oil some liquid food coloring a shallow tray or dish and some decently heavy paper. The idea that you could transfer a swirly pattern of colours onto a piece of paper just by pressing the paper into a pan of shaving cream kind of perplexed me. We did this years ago when maia was 3 and it was past time to give it another go.

The first time we worked on this we did it outside. Vegetable oil we also experimented with baby oil little bowls for individual colors. I had to try it to find out. Sep 3 2019 marbling with oil and food coloring is one of the easiest ways to marble paper and it uses materials you likely already have at home.

Let s get creative and fun in this marbling with oil crafts. Apr 17 2018 marbling with oil and food coloring is one of the easiest ways to marble paper and it uses materials you likely already have at home. It s messy but worth it. Pour oil into little bowls it does not take much.