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Hydro Dipped Ornaments

Hydro Dipped Ornaments: A Vibrant DIY Craft to Brighten Your Holiday Decor


  • Author: Sara
  • Total Time: 30 minutes + drying time
  • Yield: Varies by number of ornaments

Description

Transform plain clear ornaments into stunning marbled masterpieces using acrylic paint and water—an easy, festive DIY craft for all ages!


Ingredients

  • Clear glass or plastic ornaments
  • Acrylic paint (various colors)
  • Disposable container (large enough for dipping)
  • Toothpicks or skewers
  • Paper towels
  • String or ornament hooks

Instructions

  1. Remove the tops from your clear ornaments and set aside.
  2. Fill a disposable container with water to create your dipping station.
  3. Add acrylic paint in various colors to the surface of the water.
  4. Use a toothpick or skewer to swirl the paint into patterns.
  5. Dip an ornament into the paint, gently twisting to coat the surface.
  6. Lift the ornament out and place on paper towels to dry completely.
  7. Once dry, replace the ornament tops.
  8. Attach string or hooks and hang your beautiful creations!

Notes

Use warm water to help the paint float better. Try experimenting with color combinations for a unique look on each ornament.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Craft
  • Method: Dipping
  • Cuisine: N/A

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: N/A
  • Calories: 0
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: swirled ornaments, marbled paint craft, Christmas DIY, acrylic dip ornaments, festive decorations