How To Use Mod Podge On Salt Dough

After the paint has dried make sure to seal with with either mod podge or a clear glaze spray.

How to use mod podge on salt dough. An older child or adult can use spray paint to create unusual embellishments on salt dough. I use a soft bristled 1 brush in most instances. Then you ll paint and mod podge the resulting ornaments. You can also seal it with a paint on or spray on. The number one reason salt dough is puffing is due to the oven temperature.

Cut two circles from salt dough using a round cookie cutter or a small drinking glass. In this video we will learn to use mod podge properly. I just did one. Seal the ornaments after you paint them and the paint has fully dried. Yes you can use kosher salt to make this salt dough ornament recipe but the flour and salt will not blend as evenly resulting in a rougher texture.

Roll a small snake from dough to form. I lined cookie sheets with parchment paper. Anyone can do this project without prior. I will explain the different type of mod podge and how to use them. Place a doily bit of lace or mesh from a produce bag over a previously painted or tinted ornament.

What type of brush should i use to apply mod podge. If you want to seal ornaments with glitter i recommend using 1 2 coats of mod podge gloss finish. Salt dough handprints are popular crafts for children and parents make together. I highly recommend sticking with table salt. Use this recipe to make salt dough ornaments that double as personalized gift tags both kids and adults will love this easy craft.

Flatten salt dough with a rolling pin to about 1 4 inch thickness. Not only is it fun for the child to play with the dough and later to decorate the handprint but you also end up with a very special keepsake. Tie ribbon or twine through the hole for hanging on the christmas tree. You can do more than one coat of mod podge if you choose. Then one cookie at a time i covered the edges back and front with mod podge using a paintbrush.