Marbled Milk Paper

This technique is meant to complement or be used as an add on activity to milk painting.

Marbled milk paper.

Rainbow milk marbled paper art. It s amazing how fast the colors creep across the towel and how they become marbled all on their own. I experimented with a few techniques before deciding on the one that worked best for us and that i am sharing here. The dish soap mixing with the colored milk creates such mesmerizing swirls.

Add squirts of food coloring around in the milk. I used gel food coloring this time and it sunk to the bottom of my milk so you can t see it in the picture i ve used regular food coloring in the past and it was much more visible. However you can use any form of milk including nut milks soya milk oat milk goats milk and good old cows milk. Learn how to make marbled milk paper from the popular magic milk science experiment.

There are a few different ways to create marbled paper but if you ask us the milk method is by far the coolest. It is a very messy activity and. Drape them into the milk and watch the colors creep across the paper towel. This method will pleasantly surprise you.

Use wheat rice or flour paste and acrylic color to create a marvelous marbled paper. Just make sure the paste has to be thick enough to carry the color and that the paper isn t too thick. Written instructions and materials list. The combination of science and art makes marbled milk paper a fantastic hands on steam activity.

Marbled milk paper walking water secret watercolour messages colour changing flowers family fun airplane entertainment day of pumpkins. We were sure to keep the colors from being a brown mess in the milk and when we swirled the food coloring were very gentle. Fill a shallow baking dish or pie tin with about 1 2 an inch of milk or so 2 or whole.