I started playing around with my mod podge just like we used in the cute crafty clipboards and came up with this diy marble magnets tutorial these marble magnets are a cinch to make.
Is glass marble magnetic.
A few images i chose.
How to make glass marble magnets.
I ve been seeing the cutest marble picture magnets at the stores but i haven t been able to bring myself to pay full price for them.
2 place your glass marbles over your images deciding which ones you want to use.
Not if it is a glass marble but you can get metal marbles which would be magnetic in many cases.
They probably have a little bit of film on them and this will just make them look nicer.
I know from personal experience.
Leave to dry for several hours.
The image should be completely adhered to the bottom of the glass marble at this point.
One form of magnetic glass is a painted glass that is laminated to steel.
Place your glass marble over an image you like outline it with your pen and then cut out the image.
Make sure you use good quality magnets not the flat strip kind.
Because any magnet used must be strong enough to reach the steel.
Use the exacto knife to cut around the marble.
The supplies i used magnets not pictured.
Cover the back of the marble the actual back of the paper with diamond glaze and sit the magnet in the middle.
You can either wash them with warm soapy water or use a paper towel or soft cloth to wipe them off.
Glass marble magnet tutorial.
Most commonly they are about 13 mm 1 2 in in diameter but they may range from less than 1 mm 1 30 in to over 8 cm 3 in while some art glass marbles for display purposes are over 30 cm 12 in wide marbles can be used for a variety of games called marbles.
1 clean your glass pieces.
I used mod podge but i bet any good craft glue would work.
In its pure form marble is a white stone with a crystalline and sugary appearance consisting of calcium carbonate caco 3 usually marble contains other minerals including quartz graphite pyrite and iron oxides these minerals can give marble a pink brown gray green or variegated coloration.
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Here is what you will need to begin e 6000 super glue strong round magnets flat round glass marbles scrapbook paper scissors.
A marble is a small spherical toy often made from glass clay steel plastic or agate these balls vary in size.