Jacquard Marbling Instructions

Students can create their own patterned fabric one of a kind wrapping paper greeting cards fine art and more.

Jacquard marbling instructions.

A great group activity. You will need to supply paper or fabric. Recommended proportions for marbling. Jacquard marbling colors carrageenan marbling base or size alum mordant shallow tray or pan 1 to 3 2 5 cm to 7 62 cm deep large enough to lay the item you wish to marble in.

Use this traditional technique to make your own patterned fabric one of a kind wrapping paper greeting cards fine art and more. The revolutionary new jacquard marbling colors have solved this problem. Jacquard marbling instructions for a succinct visual guide from jacquard click here. The jacquard marbling kit is easy to use and gives professional quality results.

For larger quantities repeat using same proportions. Jacquard professional screen ink. Utensils and pot used for marbling should not be used for food. Suited for professionals and beginners alike the kit includes detailed instructions includes six 1 2 oz bottles of marbling colors black blue green red yellow white methocel marbling medium and alum sizing for over 30 years jacquard has been the leading manufacturer of artist quality textile mixed media and craft products.

Each design is as unique as a fingerprint. Screen printing kit instructions trilingual screen printing exposure chart. A mordant must be used on paper and fabric so that the marbled design will adhere to the fiber or paper quickly and permanently. In a blender slowly add the carrageenan to 3 cups 0 71 l warm water and blend until fully dispersed.

4 teaspoons 19 g carrageenan to 1 gal 3 79 l water. Instructions for our products in pdf format. Pour mixture into a bucket add enough water to make a total of 1 gal 3 79 l and stir. Makers of piñata alcohol ink textile color neopaque lumiere airbrush color dye na flow marbling color versatex acid dye basic dye idye solarfast procion mx pearl e.

Pretreat fabric or paper with mordant. Jacquard s marbling class pack makes marbling easier than ever and allows students to experience this traditional technique with professional quality results. Alum treated fabric or paper should be used within 2 days or placed in an airtight container or bag as the alum deteriorates and also can rot.