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Neon GLOW

By: Sherrie Ragsdale
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Glow in the Dark BirdHouse

Get your glow on & shine bright with the NEW FolkArt Invisible Glow Stardust Paint! Create a fun gazebo shaped birdhouse that transforms in the dark! This unique formula can only be seen when the lights are off - perfect for DIY decor, kid's projects, parties, and so much more.
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FolkArt Super Glow Upcycled Spooky Skeleton

Put this cute little guy on your porch this Halloween to greet all the Trick-or-Treaters! With FolkArt Super Glow, you can see this upcycled project from far away.
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FolkArt Neon Blacklight Party Decor

Bring your party to the next level with FolkArt Neon Blacklight Paints!
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FolkArt Neon Blacklight Wall Art and Decor

Give your room a little glow when you decorate your walls and furniture with FolkArt Neon Blacklight Paints!
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FolkArt Neon Blacklight Terracotta Pots and Rocks

Give your plants a little glow when you decorate your terracotta pots and other garden items with FolkArt Neon Blacklight Paints!
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FolkArt Glow-In-the-Dark Stars

Create a plethora of glowing items to decorate for your party or give a gift when your add a layer of FolkArt Glow-In-the-Dark to your creations!
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FolkArt Glow-In-the-Dark Bats and Spiders

Create a plethora of glowing items to decorate for your Halloween party or haunted house when your add a layer of FolkArt Glow-in-the-Dark to your creations!
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Pumpkins Painted with Specialty Acrylic Paints!

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Do you hate carving pumpkins? Us too! That's why we paint or decoupage our pumpkins! Gather your supplies and have a pumpkin painting party with your family. This is an easy and affordable option for creating some unique pumpkins to decorate your home. Your pumpkin is a canv... Read more →

Posted 9/29/2021 12:12:33 PM

PlaidFX September 2021 - Nerdy Pumpkins

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Take your no-carve pumpkin creations to the next level by crafting a pumpkin from your favorite characters. We are so excited for Halloween and our resident cosplayer Emily Schmidt of Go Big or Go Home Cosplay has compiled nerdy pumpkin designs to get you in the spooky mood th... Read more →

Posted 9/10/2021 3:10:29 PM

Happy National Mod Podge Month!

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We are so excited to kick off National Mod Podge Month! Each May Plaid celebrates the fun and creativity of all that Mod Podge has to offer. We are crazy for Mod Podge and each year we go all out with a huge celebration for this amazing crafting product that has been a staple ... Read more →

Posted 5/4/2021 11:19:01 AM

Let's Get Crafty - Part 10

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Whether you're celebrating a birthday or just partying to break up the monotony, we have got some ways to make your time at home special and fun. In PART 10 of the Let's Get Crafty series, we are making the most of our time at home by having a party! But what type of party sho... Read more →

Posted 4/7/2020 1:45:22 PM

Let's Get Crafty - Part 9

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Spring is here and since most of us are stuck at home it's the perfect time to think about your garden. In PART 9 of the Let's Get Crafty series, we are going to share some colorful and fun garden, stick, and fairy garden crafts. If you haven't already, make sure to read par... Read more →

Posted 4/2/2020 2:30:30 PM

Let's Get Crafty - Part 1

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While you are stuck at home for the next few weeks you and your family will need some easy and fun entertainment. To combat cabin fever, we have gathered a plethora of projects using household items. This is PART 1 of a multi-part series for at-home crafting ideas. Today'... Read more →

Posted 3/16/2020 11:19:52 AM

8 Epic Glow Party Decor & Fashion Ideas

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Let's get this party started! With the dog days of Summer ahead, break out of the mundane routine and electrify your next family gathering, birthday party or play date with our latest round up of DIY glow-in-the dark fashion and decor craft projects. Our team was excited to... Read more →

Posted 6/14/2019 12:25:07 PM

Our Most Viewed Mod Podge Blogs to Get You Ready for Mod Podge Day

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Did you know Mod Podge Day is May 17th this year? At Plaid, we have chosen to officially recognize everyone's favorite decoupage medium on the third Friday of May, but reallly, we'll be celebrating all month long! You'll want to watch this space for more details on that. To... Read more →

Posted 4/18/2019 9:49:40 AM

Plaid Creators - Martha Stewart Paint and Stencil Challenge

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We challenged our creators this month to create something with the new Martha Stewart Paint and Stencils . The new line is available exclusively at Michaels. Many of the creators focused on kids projects and had their kids make or help make the projects.  Martha Stewar... Read more →

Posted 8/28/2018 11:37:24 AM

Make it with Mod Podge 4 DIY Halloween Costumes

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Looking for some cute and easy ideas for Halloween costumes? Cathie & Steve have four non-spooky ideas for headbands and masks. Using Mod Podge Sparkle, Glow in the Dark, Extreme Glitter, and Mod Melts. Wear the mask and headbands; you will have a fun and spook free Halloween... Read more →

Posted 9/5/2017 8:08:02 AM

Glow In the Dark Paint: Give it a Glow!

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Is it just us, or does GLOW make anything better? Our team cooked up the ultimate glow in the dark paint with our new FolkArt Super Glow! The paint is permanent that truly shines after being charged with bright light! The formula is perfect for the outdoors, like these two... Read more →

Posted 8/4/2017 12:18:53 AM

Mod Podge Slime: 7 ways! From Fluffy to Glow-In-The-Dark

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In this week's Fun with Mod Podge , Anna and Suzanne show you step-by-step how to take your Mod Podge Slime to a whole new level! After teaching the ins-and-outs of the basic Mod Podge Slime recipe, they get right into how you can use ingredients like paint, glitter, s... Read more →

Posted 5/3/2017 11:34:49 AM

2017 Craft Trends: New Product Innovation at CHA's Creativation!

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We're excited to be at CHA's Creativation again this year, and we're bringing you an exclusive sneak peek at all the NEW product we're debuting in 2017. Our team works endlessly to discover both what you want to help inspire your creativity and to design products for th... Read more →

Posted 1/21/2017 6:01:00 AM

DIY These Top 50 Homemade Christmas Ornaments!

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Make trimming the tree extra special this year with our top 50 DIY Christmas ornament ideas! Handmade ornaments are fun projects to make with friends and family or an ornament exchange and with these 50 ideas, you’re sure to find some holiday cheer! Read on for ideas a... Read more →

Posted 11/10/2016 11:11:00 AM

75+ No Carve DIY Halloween Pumpkin Decorating Ideas: The Ultimate Roundup!

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Skip the messy pumpkin carving this year, and try one of our 75+ no carve pumpkin ideas! From spooky to serene, no matter your go-to gourd style, we’ve got you covered with DIY ideas sure to make your porch the envy of the block.  Let’s boo this! Here are our ... Read more →

Posted 10/5/2016 2:08:00 PM

5 Tips for Using Glow in the Dark Mod Podge!

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I don't know about you, but I'm ready for Halloween! Halloween is the official start of the holiday crafting season, and it's actually my favorite of all time. What other holiday allows you to eat unlimited sugar, craft with black and purple paint, and dress up as any char... Read more →

Posted 9/29/2016 2:09:00 PM

5 Must Try Mod Podge Summer Kids Crafts!

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Get out your Mod Podge and fire up your Mod Melter, because it's crafting time! These incredibly cute kids crafts are a great way to keep little hands busy for the summer, while also giving you the opportunity to flex your DIY skills. Thankfully, these Mod Podge kids cr... Read more →

Posted 7/26/2016 8:07:00 AM

How Enchanting: The Easiest Mason Jar Fairy Lantern and Free Printable!

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Are you as in love with fairy gardens as we are? We’re enchanted by all things fairy here at Plaid! No matter if you’re new to the fairy fun or if you’ve already been living the glow life, we’ve got an easy fairy garden project to share with you. Turn mason jars ... Read more →

Posted 5/23/2016 11:05:00 AM

Part 3: Easy DIY Halloween Party Ideas

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Happy Friday! We're excited to bring you the next boo-tiful edition of Make it with Mod Podge with Cathie & Steve! Learn seven more DIYs to complete the ultimate Halloween party, and be sure to watch the video to see how easy is make these projects!  Use Stiffy ... Read more →

Posted 9/18/2015 8:09:00 AM

Decoupaged Decor: Marquee Letters & More!

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In our first two episodes of this month's Make it with Mod Podge, Cathie & Steve show us how to decoupage furniture and make meaningful, fun family wall art . Now get ready to 'podge' your way to more DIY decor ideas, including these three ways to accent your space w... Read more →

Posted 8/25/2015 8:08:00 AM
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To achieve a glow, how many coats of Mod Podge Glow-in-the Dark is necessary?

Mod Podge Glow-in-the-Dark is best applied to a crafted surface in a minimum of three to four even applications allowing each coat to thoroughly dry before applying the next.

What is Mod Podge Glow-in-the-Dark?

Mod Podge Glow-in-the-Dark is a glowing glue, sealer, and finish that goes on smoothly and will glow over and over after each recharge. You can now make your DIY projects glow with this unique formula. This formula is perfect for crafting during the Halloween season, birthday ...

What is the best way to make a Mod Podge Glow-in-the-Dark project glow?

The glow is best when the crafted surface has been charged.  To charge a Mod Podge Glow-in-the-Dark project, place the surface in direct sunlight or a high watt light source for a couple hours. The more applications of Mod Podge Glow-in-the-Dark and the longer your project is ...

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, ...

What is the best way to apply Mod Podge Glow-in-the-Dark to a project?

Gently roll the bottle of Mod Podge Glow-in-the-Dark on a table prior to using to fully incorporate the product. Applying Mod Podge Glow-in-the-Dark formula is the same as working with any of the other Mod Podge formulas. It is best brushed smoothly onto your crafting surface ...

Once dry, if my project seems slightly tacky, what can I do?

If a project is slightly tacky yet thoroughly dry, the surface may be lightly spray-sealed with a couple of coats of clear acrylic sealer such as Mod Podge Acrylic Sealer. The spray sealer will not affect the glow.

What is the best way to make a Mod Podge Black Light project glow under a black light?

The ultraviolet “glow” only shows when the crafted surface is placed under a Ultraviolet Black Light. There is no need to charge the project surface under the sun.  The blue glow is immediately displayed when exposed to a black light. 8.5.7

How many coats of Mod Podge Black Light are necessary to achieve the glow?

Mod Podge Black Light is best applied to a crafted surface in a minimum of 3-4 applications allowing each coat to thoroughly dry before applying the next. 8.5.7

Do I need to “charge” the surface to activate the glow?

Yes. Charge in sunlight or indoor light for 30 minutes. The glow will depend on how many finish layers were applied and length of charge.

Once dry, if my project seems slightly tacky, what can I do?

If a project is slightly tacky yet thoroughly dry, the surface may be lightly spray-sealed with a couple of coats of clear acrylic sealer such as Mod Podge Acrylic Sealer. The spray sealer will not affect the black light glow. 8.5.7

What is Mod Podge Black Light?

Mod Podge Black Light is one of the NEWEST formulas of the Mod Podge product family. Crafted surfaces will glow a fluorescent blue when placed under a black light. This Mod Podge formula is perfect for crafting with the kids, decorating for parties, and is awesome for seasonal...

How long will Plaid ® Glo Away™ remain glowing?

Activate with direct light for about 4 hours. Will glow for about 30 minutes and then may need to be re-activated.

On what type of surfaces can Mod Podge Black Light be used?

Mod Podge Black Light 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, book ...
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FolkArt Glow-in-the-Dark Paint

  8.1.2 Irresistibly fun glow-in-the-dark colors that glow the color of the paint, (red glows red in the dark). Perfect for kids’ projects, party decor, and more. Ideal for craft and home decor projects Excellent coverage Durable, matte finish Water-based, non-toxic...

FolkArt Neon Blacklight Paint

  8.1.2 Go Bold Give your projects a bold burst of color with FolkArt Neon Blacklight acrylic paint. Cover your projects in a kaleidoscope of colors when you use the rich and creamy texture of the FolkArt Neon Blacklight paints. The vivid colors glow brightly under a bla...

FolkArt Shiny Acrylic Paint

  8.1.2 A high gloss sheen for many surfaces Paint a high gloss sheen on multiple surfaces. FolkArt acrylic paints have been the choice of decorative painters for more than two decades. These easy-to-use colors boast a rich, creamy consistency with heavy pigmentation. Th...

2021 New Plaid Product Showcase

FolkArt One Decor Paint and seal your home decor DIY projects at one time! This unique formula brushes on effortlessly and dries to a smooth, eggshell finish.  8.6.1 .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #FFF;b...