However if you are looking for a fun and even kid friendly marbled technique using shaving cream is the way to go.
Marbled paper shaving cream acrylic paint.
The possibilities are endless.
Then take 3 4 colors of acrylic paint and put drops all over.
Take a straw and make swirl designs making sure theres still white showing.
Using a toothpick or the end of a paint brush start dragging the paint through the shaving cream making straight lines across.
I was given the suggestion of trying marbling on other surfaces.
Start by spraying shaving cream all over a cookie sheet.
Add drops of food coloring on top.
Apply a small amount of shaving cream to the pan or use wax paper so that you can make a layer that is a little wider than your cardstock sheet and about 1 4 1 25 cm thick.
Final major project marbling acrylic paint shaving cream and paper i talked to some of my peers about my work so far so i could get more ideas.
Use a spatula to shape the shaving cream a bit creating a semi flat surface.
Press a blank piece of paper into the shaving cream.
I have done a few marbled jars and even these adorable pumpkins were marbled with acrylic paint.
Use as many colors as you like.
You simply press a piece of paper into shaving cream swirled with liquid watercolours and the colours and patterns are transferred to the paper making it look marbleized.
My very favorite color medium to use in marbled diy projects is probably nail polish.
Pour drops of ink all over the shaving cream.
Press the paper down onto the shaving cream.
Marbling with acrylic paint is a method of fluid surface design which produces similar patterns as a stone or smooth marble.
Use a toothpick to marble the ink by simply drawing random designs all over the shaving cream and ink.
You can use this beautiful paper to make wrapping paper homemade cards book covers and even paper snowflakes.
Place a piece of paper on top of the shaving cream and press it down so all of it touches.
Drop squiggle and squirt different colors of paint on top of the shaving cream.
Use a craft stick to gently swirl the food coloring into the shaving cream.
Spray shaving cream onto a tray or box lid and spread it around evenly.