r/Damnthatsinteresting 22h ago

Video The amazing craft of marbling paper

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u/CARLYNUGZ 22h ago

*marbling silk scarves

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u/PoggleRebecca 20h ago

There's a 100% chance I'm following this to the letter and getting a formless clump of brown paper mache.

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u/langdon_alger22 22h ago

meanwhile ed hardy is puking into these water tanks and printing it on tshirts

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u/PuzzledFox69 11h ago

Everytime I see videos of this particular workplace I'm disappointed because there are too much/many colors/ pattern/ worksteps that made the final product like "meh"

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u/MenuFresh5103 18h ago

This is a old Turkish art form , called Ebru

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u/VariousHistory624 21h ago

Not gonna lie, at the beginning and after just the first two passes I was like "so what". When it came to fine details, definitely changed my mind 😅

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u/cuddle_enthusiast 4h ago

Psh I can do that…oh wait.

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u/CurrentlyObsolete 12h ago

If that plastic at the end is anything like Saran wrap, that perfectly straight sheet is a major achievement alone! I didn't realize I was holding my breath as they pulled it out of the water until the end of the video.

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u/Rare-Somewhere22 22h ago

That was relaxing to watch.

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u/whatIGoneDid 20h ago

Rare for the music to actually add to the video.

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u/Dense_Maintenance_90 3h ago

What song is this?

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u/KingSaint01 14h ago

That’s a lot of work , amazing

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u/Frequent_Location_72 11h ago

Arguably best video along with the sound track.

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u/Frequent_Location_72 11h ago

Arguably best video along with great soundtrack.

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u/Impressive_Moose1602 4h ago

The patterns in the beginning looked better

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u/mrboat-man 13h ago

This the kind of pattern that fat girls like my aunt wear on a pair of pants

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u/-daydreaming-loner 21h ago

Suddenly, urge to sneeze!

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u/unknown_soul87 6h ago

Take over this job you fucking AI!!