There are many ways that you can use old billiard, bowling or croquet balls.
Decoupage your ball using:
- copies of family photos
- comic strips
- magazine pictures
- silk leaves and/or flower petals
- tissue paper
- scraps of gift wrap
- ribbon, fabric, lace scraps
Mosaic using:
- Split or half round marbles
- Small stones
- Mosaic tiles made from broken or otherwise undesirable china or mirror
- Polymer clay
Paint
Lightly sand the ball. Apply a coat of primer. Paint the ball. Seal with CLEAR PROTECTANT.
Sheet Metal
Cover with sheet metal left over from projects around the house. Cut the metal into smaller pieces and glue to your ball.
Wire Wrap
Wrap with wire left over from projects around the house or culled from discarded spiral notebooks