How To Apply Mod Podge To Rocks
The finish of your mod podge does not matter so much at this point since you will be covering it anyway.
How to apply mod podge to rocks. Apply the mod podge of your choice to your surface. Cut a design out of fabric or paper scraps. Let dry 15 20 minutes. Take the flowers off your rock for now then use your paint brush to add a layer of mod podge to the rock. Step 4 rub out any air bubbles with your fingers or a small roller.
Hope you enjoyed my mod podged rocks. You can use a paintbrush or a foam brush. Then you gently place your flower on top of the wet mod podge layer. Allow to dry and then repeat. Keep smoothing until all of the bubbles are removed.
The rule of thumb tends to be the thicker the paper the more mod podge you can use. Be sure to get the corners well. Paint it on your surface evenly. I m kind of a nerd but also i grew up with four brothers. Let the mod podge dry following the instructions on the product.
For example if you are mod podging an image from a thin napkin onto a dresser use a thinner coat of mod podge. Place your image on a mat with the ink side up. Brush a thin layer of mod podge onto a stone. Simply brush on a thin layer going from edge to edge. Then and this is important let the project dry for 15 20 minutes.
Apply a medium coat of mod podge to the surface. Apply the mod podge liberally to the picture side of the paper and place it face down on your transfer surface. Don t put a top coat on right away. If the stones will be outside cover them with an additional layer of mod podge outdoor or polycrylic sealer. I usually just coat the whole front of the rock instead of guessing where the flower will be exactly.