Marbling Paper With Vegetable Oil

We purposely left ours in there a few hours our toddler loved dunking the paper in the water.

Marbling paper with vegetable oil.

Also see if you can find the hidden mickey. We still love marbling paper with shaving cream but the effect is completely different with oil. If you used different oils did you notice a difference. It s one of the easiest ways to marble paper with kids and uses materials you likely already have.

Lift the paper to reveal your marbled paper. 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. Blend a tablespoon of vegetable oil. All you need is some vegetable oil some liquid food coloring a shallow tray or dish and some decently heavy paper.

But it was a long fun day. Marbling with oil and food coloring is beautiful. We used baby oil in addition to vegetable oil and discovered that no matter what oil it still repels against water. Learn how to make marble paper.

It s messy but worth it. We d seen several methods but we had almost all the supplies to marble with oil paints so we decided to try that out first. Put about 1 2 tablespoon of cooking oil into a small bowl. Water vegetable oil food coloring tray 3 containers directions.

The first time we worked on this we did it outside. In anticipation for this visit we made lists of possible crafts and paper marbling appeared on both lists. Paper you will want to use something a little thicker than regular paper.