Marbling Coffee Mugs With Nail Polish

So i headed to the thrift store and found these white mugs for 99cents.

Marbling coffee mugs with nail polish.

I just recently had friends in town visiting and we drank a lot of coffee out of my small little mugs you know the ones. They come with the dinnerware set that you register for when you. I recently saw nail polish marbling recently on pinterest and thought it was a really interesting concept. Diy marble coffee mugs using nail polish is my favorite way to make marble coffee mugs.

I will link the things you need below. Add water to your bowl i filled mine about halfway full to allow room for the cup. Make sure the container is wide enough to fit your mug. Materials to make your marble mugs.

Just use darker nail polish colors for colored mugs and make sure that your cups are plain without any decorations or wording. You will also need to cover your entire mug with painters tape to make sure you don t get any other nail polish on it. How to make marbled nail polish mugs. Once your mug is covered pour your nail polish into a bowl of water.

The nail polish dries very fast on the water so the hotter the better. Pour your nail polish into the water. White coffee mugs i grabbed these two rounded square mugs right here. First fill your container with hot water.

Quickly use your toothpick to swirl the polish around. With the nail polish bottle very close to the surface pour a drop or two of polish into the water. I just had to try it out. Hold the nail polish bottle close to the water otherwise the drops will fall to the bottom instead of resting on the surface.

If you need to see how this is done i have a youtube video here. Diy marbled nail polish coffee mugs for this year s ladies valentine s day tea craft we made marbled coffee mugs using nail polish. The hotter the water the slower your nail polish hardens. Dip the mug into the water.

I hope you enjoy the video. Fill a disposable container with about 2 of hot water. I left the handle available as i wanted to dip the handle too.