Marbling With Acrylic Paint On Wood

In maker space we tried out a brand new paint marbling project using wood and were thrilled by the response it received.

Marbling with acrylic paint on wood.

I use a diy pouring medium and take you through the. Wood for even coverage and true color it s best to base coat un finished wood surfaces with white acrylic paint and allow plenty of time to dry before marbling. How to float acrylic paint on water. This is a super fun project.

Wood pieces ornaments gift tags. Start with your plain wood panel and protect your work surface well. This can be prevented by preparing the wood. This technique is messy so i use scrap cardboard to cover my table.

Learn how to do an acrylic paint pour on small furniture like a nightstand. Then mix your paint in disposable cups. However painting wood with an acrylic paint can be challenging because it may not stick or the acrylic paint may soak deeper into the wood which makes a messy wooden surface. This is to make sure that the acrylic paint sticks to on the wooden surface or hardboard surface.

Get the full tutorial. Water or liquid starch wooden skewer disposable containers acrylic paints 4 disposable plastic cups thick paper like card stock or watercolor paper other items you could marble. This tutorial will show you how to easily marble paper using acrylic paint and liquid cornstarch. Medium density fiberboard mdf natural surface color does change the tone of some of the lighter shades of paint but results are very detailed due to the super smooth surface.

For this i have an acrylic paint pouring technique that will give you a marbled look. The marbling process involves floating acrylic paint on top of a base of thickened water swirling and moving the paint into unique patterns then dipping in a piece of wood that will be stained with the pattern.