Tips for making this vase.
Diy marble vase.
In this article i share how i transformed an old outdated glass vase into a modern diy marble vase.
It gives the vase a completely new look and honestly this was one of the most satisfying projects i have done.
Once the entire inside of the vase is covered with a pretty marble pattern sit the vase on its side on top of the newspaper surface for 24 48 hours until dry.
I call this first attempt practice round 1.
You ll start to see the marble effect almost immediately.
Get inspired by this given sample.
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1 make sure your glass or plastic container is large enough to fit your vase but not too large or too small.
I first did this technique back in the spring on a glass candle i wanted to upcycle.
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And a budget of only a few dollars an authentic marble vase was not happening.
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For this round i poured white paint inside my vase flipped the vase over and let the paint cover the inside of the vase just like i did with my painted vases.
Make an easy diy marble dipped vase by faith provencher on jan 08 2015.
Using decoart s pouring medium and acrylic paint you too can easily upcycle a clear glass container into a diy faux marble vase.
2 you can dip one side at a time or only certain areas of your vase you can decide exactly where you want the color to be.
Diy snowflake mosaic picture frame.
Excess paint can be used for future diy projects.
But with real marble vases costing upwards of 60 00 each yikes.
Once you re satisfied with your vase let the polish dry thoroughly and then remove the painter s tape.
The end result looks like an expensive home decor accessory but really it s just the magic of experimenting with paint.
There are videos of my experiments saved on my instagram.
Luckily i came up with an idea to get the look of real marble without the expense of it in about fifteen minutes flat.
You want to be able to dip the portions of the vase you want color on.
This is the perfect project for any old vases that you have collected over the years and have designs that no longer fit your aesthetic.
Now you have a chic vase perfect for a bouquet of roses.
Clear glass vases the dollar store has some great clear vases for this project.
