• Carrageenan is a natural seaweed gelling agent that provides a viscous surface (known as the “marbling size”) for marbling on fabric, paper, and other surfaces.
• In marbling, Jacquard Marbling Colors or other paints float on top of the thickened carrageennan surface
• The colors may be combed or manipulated into paterns before being tranfereed to the paper or fabic surface.
• Recommended proportions for marbling: 4 teaspoons/19 g Carrageenan to 1 gal/3.79 L water.

Carrageenan is a natural seaweed gelling agent that provides a viscous surface (known as the “marbling size”) for marbling on fabric, paper, and other surfaces. In marbling, Jacquard Marbling Colors or other paints float on top of the thickened carrageennan surface. The colors may be combed or manipulated into paterns before being tranfereed to the paper or fabic surface. Recommended proportions for marbling: 4 teaspoons/19 g Carrageenan to 1 gal/3.79 L water.