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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.

How can I get an antiqued decoupage look?

Royal Coat ® Antique Decoupage Finish adds a mellow, antique look to decoupaged surfaces. Use it to apply cutouts to your surface and then brush on two light coats over the entire surface. Each coat will slightly deepen the color of the finished piece and create an aged pat...

How do you decoupage a glass plate?

To decoupage the back of a clear plate, you must use a technique called reverse decoupage. This involves applying the prints to the back of the plate so that the design shows through. Here’s how: Cut out design. Apply Royal Coat Decoupage Finish to the front of the p...

When creating a decoupage project, how do I glue my designs to my surface?

Lightly coat the back of the print with Royal Coat or Mod Podge, using a sponge brush or flat brush. Place the print in the desired position. To work out all the air bubbles and excess glue from under the print, press lightly with your fingertips, working from the center ...

Can I burn candles I have decorated with florals, decoupage, etc.?

Decorated candles using Mod Podge ® or Royal Coat ® Decoupage Finish are meant for decorative purposes and not for illumination. Many of the decorations would catch fire and be hazardous if the candle were burned. However, if you are using a wide pillar candle and the decor...

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 can I achieve the smooth satin look of traditional decoupage?

After applying at least 6 coats of Royal Coat Decoupage Finish to your project (allowing 20 minutes drying time between coats), follow these instructions: Wet #400 sandpaper with water and a drop of dish soap and sand the finish lightly until flat and smooth. Wipe dry. P...

What kind of projects is Mod Podge Hard Coat good for creating?

Mod Podge Hard Coat is great to use for projects that will be handled frequently or those in a high traffic area.

How do I create an ultra smooth finish with Mod Podge Hard Coat?

For an ultra smooth surface, apply 4 to 5 coats of Mod Podge Hard Coat. When applying the coats, brush in one direction then the other and let dry between coats. Wet sand with #400 sandpaper and water. Sand finish lightly until ridges are flat and smooth. Wipe dry. If de...

How do I apply paper napkins to surfaces?

Cut the design out of the Napkin and separate the layers.; you want to use only the top layer of the Napkin. Using the Glue Brush, apply a coat of Mod Podge® Gloss, Matte or Sparkle Finish to the surface area where the Napkin will be applied. Let dry slightly – until it’...

What are the best tools to use when applying FolkArt Treasure Gold?

The recommended best tool to use when applying FolkArt Treasure Gold is a soft-to-medium bristle brush rather than a foam applicator which may leave streaks or brush marks. When using light pressure, a bristle brush will allow you the ability to apply a thin, smooth coat. Folk...
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