Watch as the water flows up the paper. When it touches the black line, you'll start to see some different colors. Leave the paper in the water until the colors go all the way to the top edge. If you have another black marker, draw a line on a clean, dry coffee filter circle. Put the circle in some fresh water.
Center Stage Use a clean, dry coffee filter circle.
Use your marker to draw a black spot in the center. Put the circle on a saucer, and put a few drops of water on the spot. In a few minutes you'll see rings of color that go out from the center of the circle to the edges. Our picture is in black and white, but when you do this, you'll see some amazing colors. Most nonpermanent markers use inks that are made of colored pigments and water.