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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.

Is FolkArt Multi-Surface Satin Paint permanent on glass or ceramics?

The paint is developed with extra adhesive properties making it a perfect paint for glass painting without using a primer or sealer. To ensure extra durability, it is recommended that painted glass/ceramics be cured by baking.

How are FolkArt Enamels used?

Clean glass or glazed ceramics with alcohol. Shake paint before applying. Paint design. For best results use Clear Medium over your design to help ensure there is enough paint for the design to properly adhere to your surface. Do not wet paintbrush with water. To change c...

Are FolkArt Enamels really dishwasher-safe?

Yes, you can wash your painted pieces with FolkArt Enamels in the dishwasher without chipping, cracking, or fading after first curing it in the oven by following the directions below: Allow painted item to dry for 24 hours to be sure all layers of paint have dried. Place ...

Can FolkArt Enamels be thinned with water?

No, thinning FolkArt Enamels with water compromises the integrity of the paint formula and will prevent the paint from properly adhering to your glass surface. 

Is it necessary to bake-to-cure FolkArt Dragonfly Glaze when painted on glassware?

Yes, FolkArt Dragonfly Glaze, when applied to glassware, should be baked-to-cure the paint to the glass making it permanent and washable. See how to cure painted glass projects to learn more. 7.0.1

To what type of surfaces can I apply Mod Podge Pearl?

Mod Podge Pearl can be applied directly to a variety of surfaces such as: wood, tin, terra cotta, canvas, papier mache and even glass and ceramics when the finished glass surface will be used for decorative purposes only.

How do the FolkArt® Shinys compare to the Liquitex Glossies?

FolkArt® Shinys were developed for use on wood and most other porous surfaces. They are not for use on glass and ceramics like the Liquitex Glossies. Plaid developed FolkArt® Enamels for use on glass and ceramics.

Is it necessary to bake-to-cure FolkArt Color Shift Acrylic Paint when painted on glassware?

Yes, FolkArt Color Shift applied to glassware should be cured in the oven so that the paint is permanently set on the surface. To cure your project in the oven, follow the steps listed below:  Allow painted item to dry for 24 hours to be sure all layers of paint have dried....

Can I tint FolkArt Frost Effect before using on my ceramic or glass surface?

Yes, FolkArt Frost Effect may be tinted using FolkArt Acrylic Paints.  To tint, squeeze desired amount of etching paint onto a palette; using a palette knife add the color of choice, small amount at a time, until desired shade is achieved. .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:poin...

On what type of surfaces can Mod Podge Glow-in-the-Dark be used?

Mod Podge Glow-in-the-Dark can be applied directly onto all types of surfaces such as wood, tin, terra cotta, canvas, and papier mache. It can also be used on glass or ceramic surfaces for decorative purposes only. It can be used alone or in combination with scrapbook papers, ...
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