Marbleized Stationery

Create a set of customized, marbleized stationery using Crayola Washable Paint!

Ages: 8 and up, Tween and up, 6 and up, Adult

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Create It Yourself

Supplies Needed

Gather all the supplies needed to bring your craft ideas to life! ...

Markers
Paint
Aluminum Tray
Cardstock
Craft Sticks
Envelope(s)
Foaming Shaving Cream
Heavy Book
Paper Towels
Ruler
Washi Tape

Steps

Step 1

Spray shaving cream into aluminum tray.
Step 2

Pour 1 color of paint on top of shaving cream.
Step 3

Use craft stick to stir and swirl paint around in shaving cream.
Step 4

Repeat steps 2–3 with another color of paint.
Step 5

Gently lay cardstock on top of shaving cream and lightly press down on paper. Remove from shaving cream and set aside.
Step 6

Use craft stick to re-stir and swirl paint.
Step 7

Place washi tape along top of envelope.
Step 8

Gently lay envelope flap on top of shaving cream and lightly press down. Remove from shaving cream and set aside.
Step 9

Use ruler to gently scrape off shaving cream to reveal marbleized designs.
Step 10

Place paper towels on top of cardstock and envelope. Place heavy book on top of paper towels. Dry 15 min.
Step 11

Remove washi tape from envelope.
Step 12

Personalize your stationery with markers.

Crafts

CIY Staff Tips

Repeat steps on multiple pieces of cardstock and envelopes at one time to create a full set of stationery!

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