Marble Mugs Using Nail Polish

We just chose a plastic tub to use.

Marble mugs using nail polish. You can always dip again if you want to add more water marble effect to the mug. This one however is right up my alley. Hopefully you learn from my mistakes and are able to create beautiful marbled nail polish mugs on the first try or maybe the second. 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.

Ever since i worked front desk at a hotel and felt like people were staring at my hands all day i ve been obsessed with water marbling when i use to diy my nails at least once a week. This is a super easy diy that is also incredibly inexpensive. When the mug is out use a paper towel to blot the drips and set the mug aside to dry. I found my mugs for 79 each at goodwill.

To remedy this try adding a coat of dishwasher safe mod podge to seal your mugs. The first step to marble dipping the world s loveliest mugs is filling a a disposable pan or something you don t mind getting permanently colored by nail polish 2 3 full with warm water. After about a year of heavy use the nail polish on my mother in law s mug has started to fade. 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.

Diy marble mugs using nail polish are not only great gifts but they are a lot of fun to make. For this year s ladies valentine s day tea craft we made marbled coffee mugs using nail polish. You can easily make your white coffee cups look like they have been painted with watercolors. How to make marble nail polish mugs.

How to marble a mug with nail polish. 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. Sometimes i use a the toothpick to remove the access nail polish from the around the mug in bowl.

I used nail polish i already had at home which means i was able to make six nail polish mugs for less than 5. First you will add water to your disposable container. I have a slew of nail polish colors so i already had everything that i needed to do. Create marble mugs using nail polish with these simple tips.

Add more or less depending on how high on your mug you d like the color to reach.