Marble Mugs Using Nail Polish

I used nail polish i already had at home which means i was able to make six nail polish mugs for less than 5.

Marble mugs using nail polish.

For this year s ladies valentine s day tea craft we made marbled coffee mugs using nail polish. This one however is right up my alley. I found my mugs for 79 each at goodwill. The best thing about these nail polish mugs is that they only costs a couple of dollars to make and even less time to finish.

Sometimes i use a the toothpick to remove the access nail polish from the around the mug in bowl. How to make marble nail polish mugs. You can always dip again if you want to add more water marble effect to the mug. I found these mugs at the dollar tree making for one of the simplest but wow worthy craft projects that i have done with a large group.

This is a super easy diy that is also incredibly inexpensive. How to marble a mug with nail polish. Hopefully you learn from my mistakes and are able to create beautiful marbled nail polish mugs on the first try or maybe the second. Create marble mugs using nail polish with these simple tips.

You can easily make your white coffee cups look like they have been painted with watercolors. Partly because it s a coffee cup and partly because it uses fingernail polish to make the colors. After about a year of heavy use the nail polish on my mother in law s mug has started to fade. Diy marble mugs using nail polish are not only great gifts but they are a lot of fun to make.

A diy mug is a steal with a big payoff. So i ve seen a few tutorials on marbling and some of them use acrylic paints. I have a slew of nail polish colors so i already had everything that i needed to do. When the mug is out use a paper towel to blot the drips and set the mug aside to dry.

First you will add water to your disposable container. We just chose a plastic tub to use. Creating anything that is supposed to turn out in an artistic manner can be intimidating but with a few simple steps these beautiful personal unique mugs are something anyone can make and turn into a great gift. Add more or less depending on how high on your mug you d like the color to reach.

If you re planning to dye several items and want a similar look to them you can mark your water line on the container so that you use the same depth for each project.