Ever seen marble pages on an old or fine edition books well here is how it is done.
Steps
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Buy some marbling ink, you need about three colours.
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Get a piece of A4 paper, or any other paper but make sure it is not shiny and it is plain.
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Fill a tray perhaps a baking tray.
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Fill it an inch deep with water
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Use a dropper as the first colour to the water.
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Speckle with the other colours. You do not need much at all.
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Swirl with a toothpick or anything with a point
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Wait until the pattern is ready, place the sheet of paper onto it face down and wait for approximately 60 seconds.
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Pull out of water solution.
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Wash your paper under the tap to get rid of excess ink.
Tips
- Great if you are making a fine book
- Good colours: dark green, gold, and black. Or red blue and gold
Things You'll Need
- Marbling ink
- Baking tray or similar
- Paper
- Toothpick