How To Use Mod Podge On Vinyl

Mod podge is also non toxic and generally safe to use with older kids.

How to use mod podge on vinyl. It s time to add your mod podge. Then sand if needed to remove the overhanging paper if you cut it slightly larger than your surface. I use my cup turner and a foam brush to make sure i get full coverage. Always apply an even layer of mod podge onto the back of the decorative piece you will be adhering as well as to the surface you will be covering. It works great on mugs or plates and you can choose from a variety of different finishes such as matte glossy or glitter.

The main downside is that you need to cure it for at least 28 days after you apply it. Now mod podge has a variety of products for specific projects but i prefer to use mod podge gloss. Take a wet cloth and lay it over the mod podge for 3 4 minutes. I cut my paper or fabric to fit the surface i typically use a ruler and craft knife over scissors to get the most precise fit. I apply mod podge to the surface as well as to the back of the paper or fabric.

For example if you are mod podging an image from a thin napkin onto a dresser use a thinner coat of mod podge. Carefully lift the fabric paper or whatever you are using and flip it over. 3 place the item you are mod podging onto your base item and smooth it down. It will scrape off easily and having running water to help it wash away makes it even easier. Mod podge usually but not always removes without damaging the decals.

The rule of thumb tends to be the thicker the paper the more mod podge you can use. How to use mod podge like a pro tip 1. Wait about 20 30 minutes and then apply your vinyl lettering ontop of your modpodged surface. I apply a medium layer of my formula enough so that it s visible white on the surface. You can also apply a thin layer of modpodge over the top of your finished craft to seal the paper.

Paint it on your surface evenly. So it is just like working with paint. Apply a layer of mod podge using a paintbrush or foam brush. Many people use mod podge for this step. That is not a good way to get crisp lines when stenciling with vinyl.