Making Marbled Paper With Shaving Cream

2 use the back of a squeegee or you can use a ruler to spread the shaving cream out to a nice even layer.

Making marbled paper with shaving cream.

Today i ll show you how to make marbled paper with shaving cream and liquid watercolours. Press a blank piece of paper into the shaving cream. Spray a layer of shaving cream on the bottom of a tray. Use a craft stick to gently swirl the food coloring into the shaving cream.

Remove to a work surface. You simply press a piece of paper into shaving cream swirled with liquid watercolours and the colours and patterns are transferred to the paper making it look marbleized. The process is fascinating and really easy. With the edge of a credit card scrape the shaving cream off the paper.

Take a straw and make swirl designs making sure theres still white showing. Add drops of food coloring on top. Place a piece of paper on top of the shaving cream and press it down so all of it touches. I have a binder full of ideas and this is one i pulled out a while ago when we were making our marbled valentine hearts with shaving cream the kids had a blast the first time we did it and i wanted to make the cover for our kids art and activities binder for this school year.

Start by spraying shaving cream all over a cookie sheet.