How To Use Mod Podge With Scrapbook Paper

Give it at least 10 minutes before you move on to the next step because you don t want it to shift on you.

How to use mod podge with scrapbook paper. This is the process i use to get a perfectly smooth finish. Have you ever wondered how to avoid wrinkles and bubbles in your mod podge project. Cut the paper or fabric out using a pair of scissors or a craft knife. I apply a medium layer of my formula enough so that it s visible white on the surface. Nudge it into place if needed then gently pat it down.

Apply a medium coat of mod podge to the surface. Design it however you like. I love the message and the florals on this piece. Maybe this book cover craft is for you like this one was for me. Blogger amy anderson from mod podge rocks will show you how.

Next wrap the paper fabric around the cylinder and mark where it starts to overlap. 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. Use a scraper or roller to get out any bubbles and press the paper to the wood. Allow to dry and then repeat. 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.

Use a squeegee for small objects or a rubber silicone roller brayer for large objects. Set the paper lightly onto the surface first. Place the paper onto the mod podged surface and smooth it down. Add a protective coat of mod podge to the project using a sponge or flat brush. I finally learned how to decoupage paper using mod podge without the paper bubbling and wrinkling.

Again you don t want it to be too thick or have any heavier spots. I apply mod podge to the surface as well as to the back of the paper or fabric. Keep smoothing until all of the bubbles are removed. You can use any method of design that you like i happened to use scrapbook paper and a few steampunk type embellishments. Then place on the wood.