Fill a disposable container with about 2 of hot water.
Marble cup with nail polish.
Seriously do this on a friday night when you just want to vegetate.
A diy mug is a steal with a big payoff.
I picked mine up at my local dollar general and it was only a dollar.
Let the face of the box touch the surface of the water and then lift.
First fill your container with hot water.
The first step to marble dipping the world s loveliest mugs is filling a a disposable pan or something you don t mind getting permanently colored by nail polish 2 3 full with warm water.
Same concept except i used a disposable cup water nail polish dollar store polish an orange stick for swirling and tape masking scotch anything except duct tape.
So aside from the nail polish you need a plain white mug which you can get at any dollar store.
Hold the nail polish bottle close to the water otherwise the drops will fall to the bottom instead of resting on the surface.
Take a toothpick and swirl the nail polish so it covers most of the water.
How to make marbled nail polish mugs.
The nail polish dries very fast on the water so the hotter the better.
The nail polish will be stuck on the face of the box.
Make sure the container is wide enough to fit your mug.
You also need something rather large to dip the cup so a larger glass bowl if you have one will work fine.
I found my mugs for 79 each at goodwill.
It just takes a long time.
The best thing about these nail polish mugs is that they only costs a couple of dollars to make and even less time to finish.
What you need to marble a cup.
Once the nail polish is on the water you ll need to work quickly or the polish will dry.
Pour your nail polish into the water.
Swirl nail polish with stirring stick.
Fill plastic tub with water and then pour in nail polish.
Use the stirring stick to collect the rest of the nail polish and to clean up the water for the next color.
What you need to marble a cup.
Materials to make your marble mugs.
So aside from the nail polish you need a plain white mug which you can get at any dollar store.
The hotter the water the slower your nail polish hardens.
I picked mine up at my local dollar general and it was only a dollar.
White coffee mugs i grabbed these two rounded square mugs right here.
Add more or less depending on how high on your mug you d like the color to reach.