This technique is messy so i use scrap cardboard to cover my table.
Marbling paint on wood.
First you will need to marble the wood panel.
Repeat this step at least two times and add in some white veins to create highlighted areas.
Use a dry blending brush to smooth out the fine veins.
Mix each with one part marbling.
Marble panels and tabletops may be outside your budget but a little faux painting can transform pedestrian wood to luxurious veined stone.
Sponging white back into the marble pattern is a secret weapon.
The main basic supplies needed when doing acrylic paint marbling are below.
The marbling process involves floating acrylic paint on top of a base of thickened water swirling and moving the paint into unique patterns then dipping in a piece of wood that will be stained with the pattern.
Wood pieces ornaments gift tags.
Water or liquid starch wooden skewer disposable containers acrylic paints 4 disposable plastic cups thick paper like card stock or watercolor paper other items you could marble.
How to draw marble.
Blend out fine veins.
When you re satisfied allow the paint to dry for several hours.
How to marbleize wood.
When you re applying a marble.
For this i have an acrylic paint pouring technique that will give you a marbled look.