What you need to marble a cup so aside from the nail polish you need a plain white mug which you can get at any dollar store.
Marbling cups with nail polish.
Quickly use your toothpick to swirl the polish around.
These diy nail polish mugs are sure to perk up your morning.
Carefully use a toothpick to swirl the nail polish that is floating on top of the water.
I recently saw nail polish marbling recently on pinterest and thought it was a really interesting concept.
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Use a throw away container or line a pie pan in tin foil.
Dip your mug quickly into the nail polish on the water and pull out the mug.
I picked mine up at my local dollar general and it was only a dollar.
I just recently had.
I will link the things you need below.
The nail polish seemed like it maybe something more lasting if taken care of.
Fill the tub with a couple of inches of water.
With the nail polish bottle very close to the surface pour a drop or two of polish into the water.
Hold the nail polish bottle close to the water.
You also need something rather large to dip the cup so a larger glass bowl if you have one will work fine.
If you are marbling an especially deep object add enough water that the piece can be submerged completely.
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Nail polish is stinky stuff.
Most of the time only a few inches of water is needed.
Pour your nail polish into the water.
Again this whole process from when you pour the nail polish to when you dip the mug should take about 10 seconds or less.
The nail polish dries very fast on the water so the hotter the better.
So i headed to the thrift store and found these white mugs for 99cents.
Once the nail polish touches the water it will start to set and the heat will slow the process.
How to make marbled nail polish mugs first fill your container with hot water.
Even if my family just uses them decoratively to store pens and pencils these are a pretty great gift to give.
If the nail polish dries too much you may get a lumpy look and less marbley.
Fill the container halfway with hot water hotter is better.
You can find my tutorial for marbling here but here s the basic idea.
Add water and drops of nail polish.