Let the paper dry overnight or speed drying with a blow dryer.
Water thickening agent for marbling.
Corn starch in 1 2 cup cold water.
You may need to add synthrapol to the paints to improve its ability to spread and float.
One level blue spoon provided in kit of powder 3 5g to one liter deionised water not tap water leave to cool overnight.
Marbling paint makes marbling easy.
The tools are made of a strip of wood with metal pins or nails for the teeth.
A clear plastic 11 x 14 box picture frame can also be used as a tray.
Add 1 teaspoon of methocel methocelulose powder per gallon of solution or throw out and start a new recipe.
The following 6 tools are made to fit a standard size 11 x 17 baking sheet or cookie tray which can be used as a marbling tray to hold the size.
Marbling colors are too thick.
Suminagashi or water marbling is the process of dripping paint into a marbling tray filled with water.
Odorless thickening agent for marbling 3 5g mixed to one litre deionised water.
We found several non toxic food based thickeners that work very well.
The marbling paints sink to the bottom of the tray.
Make a double recipe of liquid starch by dissolving 4 tbs.
Marbling colors are too thick.
One pot of 42g provides 12 litres floater liquid.
Thickening agent mixed with soft water allowing the paints to float.
Long lasting up to 3 months per mix.
A few hours before doing our body marbling we prepared our water with a thickening agent and let it set until we were ready to get started.
Pot holds 12 x 3 5g 42g pot.
It adheres to a variety of surfaces including 3 d objects and fabrics.
Add water to thin the colors skim the marbling base then test.
The end results are unique and surprising every time.
While the process varies from tradition to tradition and according to the materials used the basic idea is to create patterns with paint or other pigment on the surface of a trough of water often treated with a thickening agent and then to transfer them onto the surface of a piece of paper fabric or any other object whose exterior has been prepped to receive and hold the pigment.
Add 1 teaspoon of methocel methocelulose powder per gallon of solution or throw out and start a new recipe.
Add water to thin the colors skim the marbling base then test.
Add the cornstarch solution to the water stir well and boil for 1 minute.
These thickeners are used in various types of food as a thickening agent.
The size might be too thin or old.
