If you’re here to get some ideas for Mod Podge crafts, you’ve come to the right place. You’ve picked a craft supply that is relatively easy to use – you should be up and running in no time (learn to Mod Podge here). Here are the posts you’ll want to see if you’re just starting out:
Decoupage is an ideal craft for absolute beginners!
Seven Step Process
There’s a seven step decoupage process you’ll go through each time for *most* Mod Podge crafts:
- Prepare the surface – Mod Podge works on wood, glass, paper, tin, fabric, paper mache, ceramic, and more.
- Select a Mod Podge formula – our formula guide is here.
- Prepare the items to Mod Podge.
- Cut your fabric paper, etc. to fit the surface.
- Decoupage – add your fabric/paper to the surface with Mod Podge, your glue, sealer and finish.
- Smooth, smooth, smooth.
- Add a finishing and protective coat and let dry.
If you’re experienced with Mod Podge crafts, check out our most popular categories: Coasters and Photo Transfer. People are also very interested in how to use Puzzle Saver.
All of the crafts are down below if you want to scroll through one by one. Enjoy!
Create a faux stained glass look with Mod Podge tissue paper stained glass. This is one of the easiest decoupage projects you’ll ever do. Skills Required: Beginner. Tissue paper can wrinkle (though it’s part of the character!) so it helps to have some experience with Mod Podge. I get asked quite frequently how to Mod …
Read More about Mod Podge Tissue Paper Stained Glass (So Easy!)
Learn all about fabric stiffener – and how to use Mod Podge Stiffy to achieve success every single time you want to harden fabric or ribbon. Stiffening fabric has a bit of a sordid past. I’ll be honest – when I first discovered it was a thing, I figured it was a craft from long …
Read More about Fabric Stiffener 101: Your Complete Guide
These DIY glitter candle holders are guaranteed to make your table setting sparkle this Christmas, New Year, or any celebration! Skills Required: None. Even if you’ve never Mod Podged before, these Christmas candle holders are very easy to make. You’ll be mixing glitter and epsom salt and sprinkling it on glass votives. These gold votive candle …
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This DIY travel mug was assembled with a dollar store item, paper scraps, and Dishwasher Safe Mod Podge. It’s so easy and inexpensive to make! Skills Required: Beginner. It helps to have experience with Mod Podge so you can apply the paper without wrinkles. Besides that, it’s relatively easy. Don’t forget to observe the required …
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Turn inexpensive Dollar Tree art into stunning DIY wall decor! This budget-friendly craft looks amazing and no one will guess it cost nearly nothing to make. Skills Required: Beginner. You’ll be spray painting, Mod Podging, cutting, and applying Mod Podge and Dimensional Magic. It helps to have experience with those mediums before attempting this idea. …
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Use Mod Podge to do a photo transfer to glass! The decal method is the most successful way to get transfer on glass that I’ve found. Scroll down to the bottom of this post to see a video of this method in action! Skills Required: Intermediate. You should expect some trial and error with this …
Read More about Mod Podge Photo Transfer to Glass Vases