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Paints For Marbling 
Only certain paints will work well in marbling - they have to be able to float on the surface of the "size". Some do, some don't. The paints are thinned with water, Versatex Dispersant, or Oxgall so you will use less than when painting directly.    continued...
Jacquard Airbrush (& Marbling) Colors
Pros: Excellent for marbling and airbrushing, good pigment concentration, leaves a soft hand.
Cons: None
Mini Marbling Kit

If you have ever wanted to try marbling, this mini kit with it's excellent instructions walks you through the process.
Dr. Ph. Martin's Spectralite
Pros: Great for marbling, leaves soft hand on fabric, very concentrated pigment
Cons: Needs the addition of a catalyst to make it permanent, either a heatfix catalyst, or an airfix catalyst.
Jacquard Textile Colors
Pros: Economical, easy to use, lots of bright colors, leaves a soft hand.
Cons: None we could come up with!
Setacolor Fabric Paint By Pebeo
Pros: Has different consistencies for sunpainting (Transparent Colors) or painting over a dark color (Opaque colors), or enhancing with a metallic (Pearlescent Colors)
Cons: None
Marbling Starter Set Marbling Starter Set
USE FOR: Marbling
USE ON: Most Fabrics (untreated), canvas, paper



 

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