Comments on: tutorial: Making marbleized Paper with Kids http://whipup.net/2008/01/31/tutorial-making-marbleized-paper-with-kids/ handcraft in a hectic world Thu, 04 Dec 2008 20:52:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: Mary Willis http://whipup.net/2008/01/31/tutorial-making-marbleized-paper-with-kids/#comment-271481 Mary Willis Sun, 03 Feb 2008 13:06:16 +0000 http://whipup.net/2008/01/31/tutorial-making-marbleized-paper-with-kids/#comment-271481 Since I work with preschool children, I use a fun alternative system: the suspension is shaving cream, and the colors are liquid water colors (you could use food coloring or watered down tempera, perhaps, liquid water color available from discount school supply and a bottle lasts a longggg time) drip the color onto the shaving cream, swirl it around with a straw, and press the paper down; you can use the shaving cream forquite a while before the colors get too muddy. Since I work with preschool children, I use a fun alternative system: the suspension is shaving cream, and the colors are liquid water colors (you could use food coloring or watered down tempera, perhaps, liquid water color available from discount school supply and a bottle lasts a longggg time)

drip the color onto the shaving cream, swirl it around with a straw, and press the paper down; you can use the shaving cream forquite a while before the colors get too muddy.

]]> By: Tabitha http://whipup.net/2008/01/31/tutorial-making-marbleized-paper-with-kids/#comment-270012 Tabitha Fri, 01 Feb 2008 21:08:57 +0000 http://whipup.net/2008/01/31/tutorial-making-marbleized-paper-with-kids/#comment-270012 Thanks for the tutorial. My daughter saw marbelling done professionally on "Martha" and has been itching to do it herself. Your method looks much easier and safer for a 7 year old! Thanks for the tutorial. My daughter saw marbelling done professionally on “Martha” and has been itching to do it herself. Your method looks much easier and safer for a 7 year old!

]]> By: Sarah http://whipup.net/2008/01/31/tutorial-making-marbleized-paper-with-kids/#comment-269166 Sarah Thu, 31 Jan 2008 17:51:28 +0000 http://whipup.net/2008/01/31/tutorial-making-marbleized-paper-with-kids/#comment-269166 I've also seen this done with plain old shaving cream. I’ve also seen this done with plain old shaving cream.

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