Mod Podge - 8oz / 236ml - Gloss Finish
Mod Podge - 8oz / 236ml - Gloss Finish
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For over 50 years Mod Podge has been America's favourite glue, sealer, and finish. Mod Podge Gloss is quick-drying and dries clear, leaving a gloss finish. Preserve the beauty of your decoupage paper projects and more with this multi-purpose, all-in-one sealant, glue, and finish.
Mod Podge Sealer is the Swiss Army knife of the crafting world. This multi-talented product serves as a glue, sealer, and finish all rolled into one magical bottle. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just dipping your toes into the world of DIY, Mod Podge Sealer is your ticket to creating professional-looking projects with ease.
But what exactly can you use it for? Oh, where do we begin! From decoupage masterpieces to furniture makeovers, photo transfers to fabric embellishments, the possibilities are truly endless. Imagine giving new life to that old dresser, creating personalized gifts that wow, or adding a touch of whimsy to your home décor. With Mod Podge Sealer, your imagination is the only limit.
Water-based sealer, glue and varnish
- Various finishes possible, see instructions
- 236 ml = 8 fl oz
- Suitable for paper craft projects
- Is quick-drying for multiple coats build up and dries clear
- Can be sanded to a smooth finish
- Cleans up easily while wet with soap and water
- Non-toxic and water-based
APPLYING MOD PODGE SEALER: IT’S EASIER THAN YOU THINK!
Now, you might be wondering, “How do I actually use this stuff?” Fear not, dear crafter, for applying Mod Podge Sealer is a breeze once you know the basics. Here’s a quick rundown:
- Start with a clean, dry surface.
- Apply a thin, even coat using a soft brush or foam applicator.
- Smooth out any bubbles or wrinkles as you go.
- Let it dry completely between coats (patience is key!).
- Apply additional coats for extra durability and shine.
Remember, the key is to work in thin layers. It’s tempting to slather it on thick, but trust us, multiple thin coats will give you the best results. And don’t worry if it looks a bit cloudy at first – it dries clear and beautiful!
THE BURNING QUESTION: IS MOD PODGE SEALER WATERPROOF?
Ah, the age-old question that keeps crafters up at night. While Mod Podge Sealer is water-resistant, it’s not completely waterproof. Think of it as your project’s raincoat – it’ll protect against splashes and light moisture, but you wouldn’t want to submerge it in water. For outdoor projects or items that need serious water protection, opt for the specialized Outdoor Mod Podge formula.
FABRIC AND MOD PODGE SEALER: A MATCH MADE IN CRAFTING HEAVEN
Yes, you can absolutely use Mod Podge Sealer on fabric! It’s fantastic for creating no-sew embellishments, stiffening fabric for crafts, or even waterproofing shoes. Just keep in mind that it will change the texture of the fabric, making it stiffer. For best results, use the Fabric Mod Podge formula, which is specifically designed to remain flexible on fabric.
THE WAITING GAME: DRYING TIME FOR MOD PODGE SEALER
Patience is a virtue, especially when it comes to crafting with Mod Podge Sealer. Drying time can vary depending on factors like humidity, temperature, and the thickness of your application. Generally, you’re looking at about 15-20 minutes for it to be touch dry, and about 24 hours for a full cure. Pro tip: Use a fan to speed up the process, but resist the urge to use a hairdryer – it can cause bubbling!
SURFACE COMPATIBILITY: WHAT PLAYS NICE WITH MOD PODGE SEALER?
The beauty of Mod Podge Sealer lies in its versatility. It adheres well to a wide range of surfaces, including:
- Wood
- Paper
- Fabric
- Glass
- Ceramic
- Plastic
- Metal
However, always test a small, inconspicuous area first, especially on painted or finished surfaces. Some materials, like certain types of plastic, may not bond well with Mod Podge Sealer.
SAFETY FIRST: IS MOD PODGE SEALER NON-TOXIC?
Good news for crafters of all ages – Mod Podge Sealer is non-toxic when used as directed. It’s water-based and doesn’t emit harmful fumes, making it safe for use in well-ventilated areas. However, it’s not food-safe, so keep it away from surfaces that come into contact with food. And as with any craft supply, supervise young children during use.