Because any magnet used must be strong enough to reach the steel.
Is glass marble magnetic.
This gives the glass a magnetic white board effect.
I know from personal experience.
Leave to dry for several hours.
1 clean your glass pieces.
White marble fridge magnets round glass magnets for decorative refrigerator dry erase board whiteboard calendar maps 30mm 1 18 6pcs pack marble white 4 7 out of 5 stars 160 8 89 8.
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.
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.
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.
Not if it is a glass marble but you can get metal marbles which would be magnetic in many cases.
The supplies i used magnets not pictured.
A few images i chose.
You can either wash them with warm soapy water or use a paper towel or soft cloth to wipe them off.
How to make glass marble magnets.
Marble is a metamorphic rock formed when limestone is subjected to high pressure or heat.
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.
One form of magnetic glass is a painted glass that is laminated to steel.
Cover the back of the marble the actual back of the paper with diamond glaze and sit the magnet in the middle.
Make sure you use good quality magnets not the flat strip kind.
Use the exacto knife to cut around the marble.
The image should be completely adhered to the bottom of the glass marble at this point.
Glass marble magnet tutorial.
2 place your glass marbles over your images deciding which ones you want to use.
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.
Place your glass marble over an image you like outline it with your pen and then cut out the image.