What surfaces can FolkArt Pouring Medium be used on and how should I prepare the surface?
October 22, 2025 - 1 min read 39
Wood – Sand smooth with medium grit sandpaper, wipe to remove sawdust.
Metal / Tinware – Wash with soap and water, wipe with white vinegar dampened cloth. Rinse with water and allow to completely dry.
Paper Mache – Wipe clean with damp cloth.
Canvas – Wipe primed canvas clean. If unprimed, apply a couple coats of FolkArt Gesso or FolkArt Clear Primer.
Plaster – Wipe clean with a damp cloth.
Terra Cotta – Wipe clean. Seal pot interior with a couple applications of Plaid’s Clay Pot Sealer to prevent paint blisters on the exterior of the terra cotta pot.
Glazed Ceramics / Glassware – Wash with soap and water then rinse well, allow to dry. Wipe surface with rubbing alcohol dampened cloth. Allow to dry 15 – 30 minutes prior to decorating.
