These stunning faux gazing balls were created by using a styrofoam ball acrylic paint and glass marbles.
Bowling ball covered with marbles.
Aidan tried bowling with a marble a large marble and a bouncy ball and discovered that the large marble works the best for bowling.
Most types of glass can be used to cover an old bowling ball that might otherwise be bound for the dumpster.
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Decide on what would go best with your landscaping and garden and choose a material that compliments it.
It was too hard to keep the bouncy ball under control.
Not only are marbles inexpensive they add texture to your artwork.
Go to a department or thrift store to try.
We love the way the translucent marbles allow the blue paint to show through while reflecting the sunlight truly beautiful.
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Pieces of stained glass or pre cut glass tiles glued to the ball create unique mosaic patterns.
Krylon brand has all on one primer paints in various colors.
Step 1 decide how you want to cover your gazing ball.
Bowling ball decorations can be used both as indoor and outdoor pieces.
Decorate your bowling ball with marbles to give it a funky twist.
They provide an excellent touch to a patio or deck when placed next to foliage or even mounted on stands.
The tutorial includes instructions for making balls suitable for both indoor and out.
You can cover your gazing ball with a variety of things including pennies glass marbles gems or crushed tinted glass.
Dont move for at least 3 days for curing it may take several times to cover all the ball.
The family who made the board used circle shaped stickers to show where to set up the pins.
Bowling ball covered in marbles.
Re purpose bowling ball into a gazing ball on a stand.
Go to lowes get the tube of 100 silicone caulk and using the gun and a trusty spreader put on the bowling ball fairly thick then embed your marbles.
Make sure to consider the material s colors when creating your gazing ball.
Bowling ball covered with marbles.
If you re going for a lighter colorful step 2 obtain a bowling ball or round light cover.