Some of you may already have done this, but I had marbled some scarves that came out to pale and I figured i had nothing to lose, so I dyed them and they...
Sue, Thanks for your encouraging hints. I am very frustrated with marbling scarves. It is very difficult. That's probably why I don't see many artists doing it...
Marbling takes practice period. Doing paper or fabric,glass or wood. Its figuring out your formula and working with it over and over. I think its a waste to...
I have had fairly good success marbling scarves but its true that marbling pre dyed scarves works best. The one exception is 8mm Habotai which work well. Here...
They are gorgeous! I am so jealous. Joan Newman ... Â I have had fairly good success marbling scarves but its true that marbling pre dyed scarves works best....
Gretchen, your comment came across as pretty negative. Maybe I shouldn't have said I didn't like my scarves, I'm just pickier than some people. The dyed ones...
I've enjoyed reading the discussion about marbling on fabric. Â I have been pre-dyeing my scarves before marbling many years now and also love the combinations...
By the way the pre dyed scarves I use at the moment I get at Exotic Silks. $3.85 I think is fairly reasonable. The lighter colors are best for me but depending...
Just curious, but has anyone here tried using Golden's OPEN acrylics for paper and/or fabric marbling? If so, how do they compare to their Fluid Acrylics? ...
Hi, Jake, et al, I have not tried them, but have a small sample tube somewhere. In a Golden demo I saw about a year ago, the demonstrator put lines of Heavy...
Hey guys, I was wondering what everyone used/ where I could purchase a stylus? I've been watching ebru videos and wanted to try it out, but I wasn't able to...
I like my cat whisker on a pop sicle stick with some black electrical tape...but I float delicate oxides on carrageenan and do miniatures.....when i produce...
I use the wood skewers but my favorite, because I can clean it easily, is a thin sock knitting needle! Iris Nevins www.marblingpaper.com On 10/01/12, John...
I would like to know about that toto, and what type of size they use for ebru it seems much thicher that carageenan. -- *Sharon Gellerman* *ColorVibe Designs*...
Thanks for the replies from everyone! I'm going to go ahead and look for skewer sticks next time I go to the store. If yall would be so kind, I would also like...
I am new to paper marbling and I am looking for some advice. I am looking to purchase carrageenan on the internet and have found that food suppliers will sell...
I'm going to guess that your last sentence should read "with what ink is the marbling done?" Actually it's not ink but paint and there are different types of...
Another kind of "ink" is watercolor or gouache , diluted with water and mixed with ox gall . This type of paint has some advantages over acrylics , like some...
I broke down and bought some Jacquard Carrageenan, which was really expensive. I did some research and found out that the seaweed from which it is made is...
You can purchase carrageenan from Colophon Book Arts http://www.colophonbookarts.com/marblecc.html this is what is listed on her site: Carragheenan ...
I can also highly recommend carrageenan and other marbling supplies ordered from Galen Berry at MarbleArt.us. His carrageenan costs $38 per pound. His...
sorry not familiar with the language Use methylcellulose basis. No achievement intense colors. Nor touch smooth marbled paper. Nobody taught in my country...
I second the thumbs up for Galen Berry and his carrageenan. I have also had good luck with his Alum. George Sent from a distant corner of the galaxy....
Hi all, After some time I been passive about this group and just read the messages, it's time to start writing. So, my name is Boaz and I am from Dodin's...
