How To Apply Mod Podge Evenly

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How to apply mod podge evenly. While covering the whole puzzle surface in a thin layer of mod podge is what s most important here using long steady strokes may reduce the number of brush marks you ll have to sand away later on. Brush a thin layer of mod podge over the puzzle with smooth even strokes. Grab your mod podge and your glitter and get ready to get glam. The other day i shared with you 20 mod podge on glass projects. The rule of thumb tends to be the thicker the paper the more mod podge you can use.

Paint it on your surface evenly. Let dry 15 20 minutes. Add a protective coat of mod podge to the project using a sponge or flat brush. How to mod podge on glass. Place the item on the base smooth it down and let it dry for 15 20 minutes.

Once you ve glued all your items down apply a thin top coat of mod podge over the entire surface to create your desired finish. I will be leaving a link to the video tutorial at the end. Allow to dry and then repeat. I came to realize many of you have never even tried it. When applying mod podge over a design apply one layer of the mod podge with side to side brush strokes.

Apply the mod podge of your choice to your surface. Dip the foam brush tip back into the mod podge after every few strokes as needed. A quick guide to applying a coat of mod podge to seal your project. For example if you are mod podging an image from a thin napkin onto a dresser use a thinner coat of mod podge. Allow that coat to dry for 20 minutes or so before applying another even layer of mod podge in up and down strokes.

Apply a thin layer of mod podge to the base item with a foam brush then cover the back of your paper or fabric item with a layer. Apply a medium coat of mod podge to the surface. Keep smoothing until all of the bubbles are removed. Don t put a top coat on right away. I sort of put the cart before the horse on that one.