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Frequently Asked Questions

Want to learn more about your favorite Plaid products? Search our frequently asked question library for answers on how to use our craft paints, decoupage products, stitchery kits, and more.

Can I use magazine, gift wrap or book pages with Mod Podge?

Yes, however you need to check to make sure that the ink will not smear. Test a small piece before starting your Mod Podge project. You can also add additional protection, by spraying the front and back of these papers with an acrylic sealer such as Mod Podge Clear Acrylic S...

How do I prepare my surface for Mod Podge®?

Be sure the surface is clean and dry. Sand with sandpaper, if necessary, and remove dust with a tack cloth. Be sure the paint is thoroughly dry first. Crackled surfaces should be cured for at least two days before applying Mod Podge®.

Can I burn my decoupaged candles?

Candles with decoupaged designs are decorative and should not be burned. Your designs can be destroyed if the candle is burned. In addition, while both Mod Podge and Royal Coat are not flammable, items used with these glues may be. However, there is a trick if you want to "b...

How do I get rid of surface bubbles when working with Mod Podge?

Remember, do NOT shake the jar of Mod Podge - this will create more bubbles. If bubbles appear when applying Mod Podge, load your brush with a medium amount of the glue. When brushing out the Mod Podge, do not brush with a fast motion. This could whip bubbles on the surfac...

How do I prevent my paper from warping and bubbling after I apply Mod Podge?

Some papers such as gift wrap and magazine cutouts will warp and bubble after applying Mod Podge. To minimize the warping, spray the front and back of these papers with an acrylic sealer such as Mod Podge Acrylic Sealer, and let dry. Be sure to test the sealer first on the pa...

Do I need to seal my ink-jet printouts before applying Mod Podge?

Yes, you will need to seal your ink-jet print with a matte acrylic sealer such as Mod Podge Acrylic Sealer, before using Mod Podge. Spray a very light coat, let dry and spray again.

How long does it take my Mod Podge project to cure?

With a medium coat of Mod Podge, the project should cure in about 2 to 3 weeks. Allow for longer curing times if applying more or thicker coats.

How many coats of Mod Podge should I use?

You can use two or more coats depending on the type of affect you are trying to achieve. If you want a soft smooth surface with no ridges, apply at least 5 to 6 coats.

After I apply Mod Podge to my cup or plate, can I still use it?

Mod Podge covered items are basically for decorative use and Mod Podge should be used for dry items only. However, if you place a paper doily on your decoupaged surface before placing the food, you can serve from your project.

What do I do if my dried Mod Podge project turns cloudy?

If your Mod Podge project is cloudy, it means that there is moisture present. Just let project continue to dry and it will look clear again.
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