How To Apply Mod Podge Without A Brush

Apply a medium coat of mod podge to the surface.

How to apply mod podge without a brush. If you can brush it on with only one or two strokes that is best. Let dry before using. Can i use mod podge to put a puzzle together permanently. P i used mod podge and a foam brush. When applying mod podge over a design apply one layer of the mod podge with side to side brush strokes.

If you want to use your tinted mason jar as a vase put a thin glass vase or candle votive inside it. I use the canned stuff and brush it on but it also comes in a spray. Dip a foam tipped paintbrush into the mod podge. In either case only dip the tip of the brush into the mod podge since the first coat on the puzzle should be a thin one. The finish is uber glossy and if you use a wet brush it dries brush stroke free.

Show activity on this post. Posted at 11 06pm apr 13 2008 edt. Posted at 11 38pm apr 13. I have found that this process results in the smoothest possible finished surface. Polycrylic by minwax is widely available and works well i use satin but it comes also in semi gloss and high gloss.

You can either use a flat paintbrush or a foam brush. You have 2 options here. Krylon makes nice finishes. To create a moroccan style lantern. For example if you are mod podging an image from a thin napkin onto a dresser use a thinner coat of mod podge.

Stroke marks make the difference between something looking like a handmade treasure and a homemade craft project. Either choose a foam tipped brush that s small enough to fit into the mod podge jar or pour some of the mod podge into a bowl and use a larger brush. I use a nylon brush and then a layer of water. Apply the mod podge of your choice to your surface. 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.