How To Use Mod Podge With Scrapbook Paper
Again you don t want it to be too thick or have any heavier spots.
How to use mod podge with scrapbook paper. Place the paper onto the mod podged surface and smooth it down. I apply mod podge to the surface as well as to the back of the paper or fabric. Cut the paper or fabric out using a pair of scissors or a craft knife. Then place on the wood. This is the process i use to get a perfectly smooth finish.
Next wrap the paper fabric around the cylinder and mark where it starts to overlap. Then and this is important let the project dry for 15 20 minutes. I cut my paper or fabric to fit the surface i typically use a ruler and craft knife over scissors to get the most precise fit. Don t put a top coat on right away. Then you will be putting two layers of mod podge on top of the paper and tile about 20 minutes apart you are sealing and protecting the paper.
Keep smoothing until all of the bubbles are removed. I love the message and the florals on this piece. If you want to mod podge a round item like a can measure the height of the item and cut the paper fabric according to that height. So if your son is a baseball fan or your daughter is into flower power you can decorate it to fit their likes and wants. Maybe this book cover craft is for you like this one was for me.
I finally learned how to decoupage paper using mod podge without the paper bubbling and wrinkling. Use a squeegee for small objects or a rubber silicone roller brayer for large objects. Add a protective coat of mod podge to the project using a sponge or flat brush. Use a scraper or roller to get out any bubbles and press the paper to the wood. Blogger amy anderson from mod podge rocks will show you how.
Apply a thin layer of mod podge to the back of your paper with a makeup wedge. Set the paper lightly onto the surface first. I apply a medium layer of my formula enough so that it s visible white on the surface. Allow to dry and then repeat. Cut your scrapbook paper for the desired piece you want to use.