How do you Mod Podge a map onto wood?
- When your board is dry, center your map on top and use Mod Podge to adhere it to the wood surface. I prefer the Matte Mod Podge for a project like this as it gives it such a nice finish.
- After you have finished adhering your map to your board, cut your wood dowel into two four-inch pieces.
- That’s it!
How do you Mod Podge maps on canvas?
Instructions
- Apply a medium layer of Mod Podge to the canvas and smooth the map down on top.
- When you’re decoupaging on canvas, it also helps to turn the canvas over and smooth from the inside.
- Once you’re done applying the paper and smoothing, let dry for 15 – 20 minutes before applying a top coat.
Where was Mod Podge invented?
Atlanta
In 1967, Atlanta housewife Jan Wetstone invented Mod Podge while experimenting with short-cuts to decoupage in her antique shop. It proved to be one of the most enduring successes in the history of the craft industry.
Can you use Mod Podge on wood as a sealer?
No, you do not need to seal Mod Podge. It is a glue, sealer, and finish all in one. The Mod Podge Hard Coat in particular has very tough properties that make it suitable for sealing furniture.
Can you Mod Podge actual photos on wood?
Well, Mod Podge has the answer! Transferring a photo onto just about any surface such as wood, metal, glass, terra cotta and even fabric is so easy to do using Mod Podge Photo Transfer Medium! Take a look at the photo below, it was transferred onto an inexpensive wood plaque and now is preserved for years to come!
Can you Mod Podge a picture to canvas?
With Mod Podge Photo Transfer, you can produce beautiful, personalized projects by transferring black-and-white or color images onto surfaces such as wood, canvas, and fabric in just a few simple steps.
Who owns Mod Podge?
Plaid Enterprises Inc.
Mod Podge has been made by Plaid Enterprises Inc., of Norcross, Ga., for more than 40 years.
Where did the name Mod Podge come from?
The inventor of Mod Podge®, Jan Wetstone, first developed Mod Podge® in the 1960s in her garage. The name of this now-famous mixture came from the term “Modern Decoupage.” She tested it on all kinds of surfaces; she even decoupaged a Volkswagen Beetle using bed sheets!