Fabric marbling

DIY is not only a hobby that can keep you amused when you have time to spare but also help you save money if you can do some projects by yourself. while there

Ever wonder how to marble fabric? Check out this step by step tutorial on how to marble fabric and satisfy your curiosity!

It was nearly a year ago, when over a hot cup of tea my friend Courtney and I poured through the print edition of Seamwork magazine. The styling, the features, the tutorials filled us with giddy se…

This do-it-yourself marble process can transform any typical napkin or fabric into a beautiful and trendy marble design in just minutes!

Bronwyn Rayner on Instagram: "Once you have learnt the basics of Water Marbling, it's time to experiment, take risks, and have some fun 😁. This polyester fabric pencil case turned out surprisingly well. It did require a prep with a coat of alum spray."

Today is Marbling Fabric Day... I am using the Jacquard Marbling Kit There is lots of prep work to marble fabric: You need to wash and dry your fabric. You need to cut your fabric to fit the pan. You need to pre-soak your fabric in alum... You need to hang dry your alum soaked fabric. I did all of this prep-work last week. I mixed up the carrageenan water and allowed it to rest in the frig for a few days: Here is my set up in the laundry room @ the Palace: Alum soaked fabric on right Paints…

Run out of creative quarantine projects? Try your hand at the new tie dye: fabric marbling.

I did some marbling a few weeks ago, that post is here. I thought a lot of them could use a second layer. Also, I had problems with the paint adhering in the first session, so I wanted another layer in order to cover some of the sad parts. The weather is much better this time, so I am working outside. Here is my set up. I have my carageenan mixture in the pan, and my diluted paints in little cups. I used a different pipette for each color. Here I am putting paint drops in the carageenan…

Brittani Locke on Instagram: "Marbling workshops 2024 are now available on my website! There are 4 different classes that I will be teaching at the School for the Bookbinding Arts in Winchester, VA. One class is in fabric marbling, and the other 3 are marbling combined with an applied project. Big thanks to Jill Deiss who has invited me to offer workshops at her beautiful studio in the woods. I’ve been studying the techniques of marbling for 12 years. I love delving into the methods and…