Description
Learn how to create vibrant marbled ornaments using nail polish for a unique holiday decor.
Ingredients
- Clear or white glass or plastic ornaments
- Various nail polish colors
- Room temperature water
- Stir stick (such as a skewer or toothpick)
- Disposable cup (for water)
- Paper towels (for cleanup)
- Gloves (optional, to protect hands)
Instructions
- Prepare Your Workspace: Lay down newspaper or a disposable tablecloth to catch spills and gather all materials within reach.
- Create Your Marbling Base: Fill a disposable cup with room temperature water, leaving space for the ornaments.
- Apply Nail Polish: Drop a small amount of nail polish onto the surface of the water and layer different colors to create a ripple effect.
- Swirl and Dip: Use a stir stick to gently swirl the nail polish and dip the ornament carefully into the patterned water.
- Reveal the Design: Pull the ornament out, allowing excess polish to drip off.
- Clean Up: Wipe the excess polish off the cup surface with a paper towel before repeating.
Notes
Experiment with different finishes and colors to create personalized designs. Use metallic or matte nail polishes for varied effects.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: DIY Crafting
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ornament
- Calories: N/A
- Sugar: N/A
- Sodium: N/A
- Fat: N/A
- Saturated Fat: N/A
- Unsaturated Fat: N/A
- Trans Fat: N/A
- Carbohydrates: N/A
- Fiber: N/A
- Protein: N/A
- Cholesterol: N/A