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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.

What are FolkArt® Shinys?

FolkArt® Shinys are a line of high gloss paints that are heavily pigmented just like the original FolkArt® Acrylics. They were created to allow consumers to achieve a “shiny” finish without applying a varnish or sealer.

How can I increase the amount of shine on my FolkArt® Shiny project?

To increase the amount of shine on a project, apply multiple coats of FolkArt® Shiny. If still a higher gloss is still desired, apply FolkArt® Gloss Varnish after paint is dry.

Do I need to seal or varnish my transfer image when using the Mod Podge Photo Transfer Tool?

Although it is not necessary, sealing a completed transferred image project will provide protection. Simply brush on a water-based varnish in the desired finish: matte, satin or gloss. Allow the first coat to dry then apply a second.

Does FolkArt Color Pouring Medium hold up well on outdoor surfaces?

No, FolkArt Pouring Medium should be used on indoor surfaces only, as it is not designed to be permanent outdoor without an outdoor sealer or varnish applied.  When decorating an outdoor surface with FolkArt Pouring Medium mixed with FolkArt acrylic paints, the completed proje...

What is Mod Podge Ultra?

Mod Podge Ultra is a super strong, non-toxic Mod Podge spray formula that works as all-in- one glue and sealer with a high adhesion level - perfect for adding dimensional design embellishments to your projects. This versatile, water-based spray formula dries quickly and natura...

What is Mod Podge Extreme Glitter?

The Mod Podge Extreme Glitter formula contains three different holographic glitters that dry with a gloss finish—perfect for holiday, jewelry and fashion projects. Whether you brush on one light application or add a few more, Mod Podge Extreme Glitter will add glitter sparkle...

Why does resin stick to my Mod Podge Silicone Mold?

Silicone molds do not last forever. Over time they will dry out, become brittle, and tear easily with continued use. Use of a mold release can help resin pop out easily. NOTE: A resin that has not been properly mixed or undermixed will stick to a Silicone Mold; so be sure to f...

Why does resin stick to my Mod Podge Silicone Mold?

Silicone molds do not last forever. Over time they will dry out, become brittle, and tear easily with continued use. Use of a mold release can help resin pop out easily. NOTE: A resin that has not been properly mixed or undermixed will stick to a Silicone Mold; so be sure to f...

Does FolkArt Pre-Mixed Pouring Paint hold up well on outdoor surfaces?

No, FolkArt Pre-Mixed Pouring Paint should be used on indoor surfaces only as it is not designed to be permanent outdoor without an outdoor sealer or varnish applied.  When decorating an outdoor surface with FolkArt Pre-Mixed Pouring Paint, the completed project should be varn...

How can I achieve a high shine finish on my decoupage project?

If you would like to achieve a high shine finish, complete your decoupage project in the traditional way, applying two top coats of decoupage finish to the completed design. Wait one week for the finish to cure, then spray the project with Mod Podge Acrylic Spray Gloss Sealer.
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