Marbleized shaving cream painting

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craft tray for each kid to work on

A can of shaving cream (from the dollar store)

Six colors of Colorations Liquid Watercolor Paints (we used colors from the tropical colors set)

Various types of papers cut to multiple sizes

Tiny plastic cups for holding the liquid water color

Plastic pipettes for dripping the liquid watercolor on to the shaving cream

Several objects to marbleize the paints, such as pipe cleaners, toilet paper rolls, and plastic chain pieces

Index cards and a shower squeegee for scraping the shaving cream off the paper

liquid watercolors to their shaving cream.

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Tracey@We-Made-That

January 10, 2013 at 6:01 am

Oh this looks like fun. And I love the trays you use for all your projects. I need to find me some of those, I bet it really helps to keep the messes to a minimum. Thanks for sharing on We Made That
Carrie

January 11, 2013 at 7:33 am

Oh, such a fun thing to do. I love it! Thank you for sharing at Sharing Saturday!!
Ticia

January 12, 2013 at 6:05 pm

I agree with you process is much more important than product (most of the time), and my projects rarely turn out looking all that attractive either.

Thanks for linking to Science Sunday!