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Mod Podge 101 - Your How-to Guide to Mod Podge!

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Happy National Mod Podge Month May is National Mod Podge Month which means we are celebrating all things Mod Podge all month long! Mod Podge Day is May 20! For over 55 years, Mod Podge has been a favorite among crafters. Matte and Gloss, the original Mod Podge formul... Read more →

Posted 4/22/2022 2:17:00 PM

How to Weatherproof Your Arts and Crafts

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Crafting Outside Projects  With summer right around the corner, that means spending more time outside in the fresh open air. It also means you'll be spending more time in your outdoor spaces like decks, patios, porches, gardens, and more. So why not make the most of our... Read more →

Posted 4/11/2022 8:03:40 AM

National Craft Month - Crafting Tips From Our Ambassadors!

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March is National Craft Month!! And to celebrate the joy and fun of crafting, we reached out to some of our crafty ambassadors to help us out. We asked 4 of our ambassadors to give us their tips and tricks for crafting to share with all of you. Each crafter has a certain type ... Read more →

Posted 3/8/2022 7:40:17 AM

How to Photo Transfer

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LET'S TALK ABOUT PHOTO TRANSFER It's time to personalize! Creating something handmade always makes great gifts and home decor . Whether you are painting or decoupaging, there are endless possibilities for creating a handmade piece that shows you care. With Valentine'... Read more →

Posted 2/1/2022 10:25:19 AM

How to Distress Chalk Paint

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Upcycling Made Easy If you love thrifting store shopping, chances are you have done a furniture or home decor flip before. Thrifting is the easiest easy to get what you want or need on an affordable budget, especially when it comes to larger pieces like furniture. For ye... Read more →

Posted 1/17/2022 12:34:52 PM

Plaid's Event Schedule

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Monday, January 9 Amazon Live: Folkart Time: 1PM ET Join us on Amazon for this DIY tutorial featuring FolkArt Acrylic Paints. Follow our brand page on Amazon so you know when we go live:  https://amzn.to/3P7ikUX Click the FOLLOW button as shown below on... Read more →

Posted 12/29/2021 7:36:35 AM

10 Custom Christmas Village Ideas

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A Holiday Classic Do you remember as a kid putting up your Christmas tree then decorating your mantel with a cozy village display? Each building was surrounded by fake, puffy snow with little street lights sprinkled in and around each building to give your town life. An... Read more →

Posted 11/16/2021 10:47:43 AM

Home Decor DIYs for the Fall Season

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A leaf wreath adorns the front door, pumpkins spice candles fill the air, and pumpkins of all shapes and colors decorate your home. We are always looking for ways to spruce up our home on a budget and today's blog will help you do just that. Set the mood in your home with some... Read more →

Posted 9/21/2021 10:28:42 AM

Ambassador Pumpkin Challenge

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Pumpkins, pumpkins, everywhere! Get in the mood for spooky season with hand-painted pumpkins. From painted pumpkins to paintings OF pumpkins  and everything in between – we are excited to celebrate the season with a pumpkin party challenge . To kick off the challenge, we as... Read more →

Posted 9/15/2021 1:23:18 PM

10 Fall Porch Decor Ideas

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Breath deep and smell the pumpkin spice and feel the cool breeze on your face as fall slowly makes its appearance. Fall is almost here and we know that you are just as excited as we are about decorating. There is nothing more relaxing than spending a crisp fall evening on yo... Read more →

Posted 9/7/2021 8:58:31 AM

10 Shiny Upcycled DIYs

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Do you love shiny things? Then do we have some new products for you!  If you're anything like us, we love upcycling and turning something old, into new again. With an array of vibrant and shiny colors, we have created some shiny paints to make your next DIY project POP!  ... Read more →

Posted 8/4/2021 9:44:10 AM

Let it Flow!

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Looking for something fun to do this summer ? Your summer vacation is rapidly racing by and before you know it it will be fall. And as much as we love the fall season here at Plaid, we want you to get the most out of your summer vacation. And that means stepping back from our... Read more →

Posted 7/19/2021 2:45:48 PM

Introducing FolkArt Terra Cotta!

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With summer upon us, it's time to do some crafting this summer to relax. One of the biggest trends this summer is terra cotta! Terra cotta is everywhere and not just in our garden spaces. From home decor pieces to indoor planters and so much more terra cotta can easily be ... Read more →

Posted 6/9/2021 10:27:03 AM

Father's Day Gift Ideas!

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Father's Day will be here before you know it and we know we have some crafty dads out there. So today, we are here to help you with the gift-giving process. Whether your dad is a sports enthusiast, a chef, a handyman, or a dog lover, we know we've got something that we know he... Read more →

Posted 5/24/2021 7:42:22 AM

Photo Transfer 101

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Happy National Mod Podge Month! We are continuing our month-long celebration of Mod Podge with a deep dive into Photo Transfer ! Learn more about all the Mod Podge formulas and a brief history of America's Favorite Decoupage Medium in one of our latest blogs .  Photo Tr... Read more →

Posted 5/12/2021 7:45:35 AM

Introducing FolkArt Sign Shop!

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We are proud to introduce you to FolkArt Sign Shop , exclusively sold at Michaels and Michaels.com . FolkArt Sign Shop gives you everything you need to be a sign-making pro. This new line has a variety of ways you can create a beautiful finished piece that looks elegant an... Read more →

Posted 3/12/2021 1:09:02 PM

New Year, New Skills - Photo Transfer

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In the mood to get crafty? Today we are continuing our New Year, New Skills series with the fun of photo transfer.  One of the classic ways to use Mod Podge is to photo transfer. Here at Plaid, we've gone the extra mile to provide you with multiple ways to easily add your ... Read more →

Posted 1/25/2021 9:38:00 AM

Create Your Holiday Event Schedule

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*Please note that all dates, times, and subject matter are subject to change. Please stay tuned to this schedule for the latest updates.* Thursday, December 31 No Lunch & Learn with Andy Jones today   Make it with Mod Podge featuring Cathie Filian & Steve ... Read more →

Posted 10/30/2020 8:33:23 AM

Wood Burning, Engraving, and More!

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Tools are an essential part of crafting. From brushes to glue to scissors, these tools help your creations come to life. While paint is our specialty, we cater to all crafting avenues. Which is why Plaid offers tools that can add amazing detail and character to your projects. ... Read more →

Posted 9/21/2020 7:46:17 AM

Get to Know Mod Podge!

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How many times have you used a basic bottle of glue to craft with and it doesn't stick? Mod Podge is here to save the day! Let Mod Podge be your go-to glue, sealer, and finish for all your craft projects. Mod Podge is extremely versatile and as you will learn today, there are ... Read more →

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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.

How many different tips are included with the Engraver?

There are six (6) different tips included with the Engraver Tool.  Each tip has a purpose or can be used on specific surfaces. Sanding Tip – Suitable for sanding or rounding edges. Buffing Tip – Suitable for buffing surfaces. Grinding Tip – Suitable for grinding and...

What type of a surface is best used when creating with the Engraver?

General crafting surfaces such as:  metal, glass, ceramic, hard plastic and even wood can be engraved using the Engraver. .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #FFF;border-bottom: 1px solid #fff;}.tb_button.hover {borer:...

What type of a surface is best used when creating with the Hot Foil Pen?

General paper crafting surfaces such as any type of notecards, envelopes, scrapbook pages, or file folders are perfect to embellish using the Hot Foil Pen.  Other surfaces might include, wood or terra cotta.  For best results, try to use a smooth, flat surface. .tb_button {pa...
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FolkArt

Developed for both strokework painting and a variety of decorative craft activities, the FolkArt line of paints features amazing colors in a variety of formulas and finishes to inspire your creativity.

Surfaces & Accessories

Plaid Crafts Give your creation a good foundation with one of Plaid’s many surfaces! From wooden palettes to clay pots to photo frames, Plaid offers a variety of ways to be creative. Paint, stencil, or sponge any of our versatile surfaces to create a personalized piece t...

All about Mod Podge Photo Transfer Formulas

Learn the differences between the classic Mod Podge Photo Transfer Medium and Mod Podge Clear Image Transfer Medium. 

10 Fun and Fabulous Back to School Mod Podge Projects

Looking for decoupage ideas for getting ready to head back to school? Get out your Mod Podge and start crafting the 10 projects in this free eBook! 

10 Fun and Fabulous Fall Mod Podge Projects

Looking for decoupage ideas for Fall? Get out your Mod Podge and start crafting the 10 projects in this free eBook! 

10 Fun and Fabulous Decoupage Furniture Projects

Looking for decoupage furniture project ideas? Get out your Mod Podge and start crafting the 10 projects in this free eBook! 

10 Fun and Fabulous Photo Transfer Decoupage Projects

Looking for photo transfer decoupage project ideas? Get out your Mod Podge and start crafting the 10 projects in this free eBook! 

10 Fun and Fabulous Mod Podge Projects for Mother's Day and Father's Day

Want to craft a homemade gift for Mom or Dad? Get out your Mod Podge and start crafting the 10 decoupage projects in this free eBook.

10 Fun and Fabulous Halloween Decoupage Project Ideas

Are you looking for decoupage project ideas for Halloween? Get out your Mod Podge and start crafting the 10 decoupage projects in this free eBook.

10 Fun and Fabulous Summer Decoupage Project Ideas

Are you looking for decoupage project ideas for summer? Get out your Mod Podge and start crafting the 10 decoupage projects in this free eBook.

10 Fun and Fabulous Thanksgiving Decoupage Project Ideas

Are you looking for decoupage project ideas for Thanksgiving? Get out your Mod Podge and start crafting the 10 decoupage projects in this free eBook. 6.7.0

2022 Plaid New Product Showcase

Give your creation a good foundation with one of Plaid’s many surfaces! From wooden palettes to clay pots to photo frames, Plaid offers a variety of ways to be creative. Paint, stencil, or sponge any of our versatile surfaces to create a personalized piece that is truly one-o...

Basic Decoupage Supplies

Make sure you have the basic decoupage supplies needed to make any Mod Podge project a success.

Fashion Fabric

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FolkArt Sign Shop

GREAT FOR SIGN MAKING PROJECTS WITH BEAUTIFUL RESULTS​ Create beautiful sign-making projects with FolkArt Sign Shop! Use any of our mesh stencils in various sizes to create highly detailed designs on surfaces like wood, canvas, fabric, and more. Choose from a variety of po...

How to Use Mod Podge Photo Transfer

If you want to learn how to use Mod Podge Photo Transfer, take a look at this article. 

FolkArt Glitterific

Plaid Crafts Enhance your craft projects with mesmerizing glitter FolkArt Glitterific is the perfect glitter paint for accenting all your projects with a sparkling finish. Featuring multiple size glitter particles suspended in a crystal clear base, FolkArt Glitterifi...