How To Use Mod Podge Photo Transfer Medium On Canvas
Doing a photo transfer to canvas this is a project i get asked about all the time.
How to use mod podge photo transfer medium on canvas. From your photos and art. Making a project like this requires one of my favorite mod podge products the photo transfer medium. Turn the canvas over onto your work surface and smooth from the back as well. Mod podge in general is really easy to use however the photo transfer medium. Modge podge is a very good transfer medium but white glue works as well as modge podge this diy project is very easy we only need.
It s a completely different product. I like to lay a sheet of waxed paper down over my work surface as extra protection. Without touching the sticky surface place your photo paper sticky side down onto your canvas. Next apply a thick layer of mod podge photo transfer medium to image side of copy. Have you ever used mod podge photo transfer medium it s a great formula one of my mod podge y favorites i use it to transfer photos to wood.
Press firmly and smooth the photo with your hands to remove air bubbles. Place on to surface face down. Smooth the photo onto the canvas that you just coated with mod podge. While t here are photo transfers you can do with regular mod podge the mod podge brand photo transfer medium is its own item and is a one step process. You don t need glue to go along with it like you do for other photo transfers.
On a protected surface i used newspaper i had on hand using a sponge brush to spread a thick layer of transfer medium all over the front side of your photocopied trimmed photo. In this project i show how to transfer a photo to a canvas using a laser printed photo a canvas and white glue. Use a second foam brush apply a medium even layer of mod podge over the entire front of the canvas. I know what your question is going to be. Use a foam brush to apply long thin even coats of mod podge to the surface of the photo.
This is how to mod podge a printed picture on to a blank canvas. Next step is to apply the mod podge photo transfer medium directly onto the face of the image being transferred using either a 3 4 flat brush or a squeegee. Mod podge photo transfer medium should be applied to the image in a level medium thickness. Faq tips and ideas. Mod podge photo transfer direct to surface technique.