Marbling Wood With Acrylic Paint

First you will need to marble the wood panel.

Marbling wood with acrylic paint.

In maker space we tried out a brand new paint marbling project using wood and were thrilled by the response it received. Wood pieces ornaments gift tags. How to float acrylic paint on water. This technique is messy so i use scrap cardboard to cover my table.

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. 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. For this i have an acrylic paint pouring technique that will give you a marbled look.