Does Mod Podge peel off?

If it peels off really easily, it's not going to work. If it is more difficult to peel off, then you should be safe to Mod Podge the item. You'll still be able to peel off the Mod Podged paper/fabric, so don't worry about ruining the surface. Items coated with a polymer, like Teflon, are too slick.
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Does Mod Podge come off easily?

No big deal. If the Mod Podge happens to be dry, you can remove it from glass with a razor blade or scraper. If you find it's difficult to remove, spritz with some water and let it get a little soggy. If there's paper involved, you'll definitely want to spritz with some water and remove as much of the paper as you can.
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Is Mod Podge permanent?

Is Mod Podge permanent (since it isn't waterproof)? Technically, no. BUT if you Mod Podge a piece of paper to wood, it's not going to come off without some serious work.
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How long does Mod Podge last?

Yes, the hardener part of the Mod Podge Resin will yellow over time. The product has a shelf life of one year unopened and 6 months lifespan opened.
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Does Mod Podge come off in the wash?

The project is machine washable in cold water on the gentle cycle or by hand after 72 hours, and line dry. However, Fabric Mod Podge® will hold up best on decorative items that don't have to be washed often.
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Do you need to seal over Mod Podge?

You don't HAVE to use a sealer after Mod Podge (it's self-sealing), but I always do, just for extra protection. Plus sometimes Mod Podge stays tacky in certain climates, so I spray it to prevent that. Any clear acrylic spray sealer will do (the Mod Podge brand sealers are good) . . .
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Is Mod Podge sealer waterproof?

All Mod Podge sealers can be used over water-based and oil-based paint, glaze, lacquer and varnish. Clear, waterproof and non-yellowing.
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Is Mod Podge stronger than glue?

Mod Podge is a step above craft glue in terms of the sealing properties. Mod Podge is glue, but it's also a sealer – and there are varnishes, etc. in the formula that don't exist in craft glues. The bonding properties of Mod Podge are way stronger than that of (most) craft or school glues.
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Is Mod Podge better than glue?

The short answer to Mod Podge vs glue is that when it comes to decoupage projects, Mod Podge or other decoupage mediums are far superior to white glue recipes. Store bought mediums are engineered with sealers and different varnishes, making them better for long lasting decoupage projects.
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Does Mod Podge dry hard?

Mod Podge Hard Coat is quick-drying and dries clear, leaving a smooth, satin finish. Mod Podge Hard Coat is the perfect decoupage glue for projects that need extra durability or are highly trafficked, like furniture and frequently touched surfaces.
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How many coats do you need for Mod Podge?

How many coats of Mod Podge should I use? You can use two or more coats depending on the type of affect you are trying to achieve. If you want a soft smooth surface with no ridges, apply at least 5 to 6 coats.
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Does Mod Podge dry hard or flexible?

And Mod Podge doesn't really make fabric “hard.” It does make it stiffer, but it's still pretty flexible. You'll be able to put it on a painted wood surface. Thank you for the great question and GET PREVIOUS QUESTIONS BELOW! What is this?
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Is Mod Podge just watered down glue?

Mod Podge and Elmer's glue both contain PVA, but Mod Podge contains different ingredients as well. Mod Podge is stronger than Elmer's glue, being meant for decoupage (sealing properties as well). It is not watered down glue.
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Does Mod Podge take 28 days to cure?

Dishwasher Safe Mod Podge

Dishwasher Mod podge is one of our most popular selling Glues / Varnishes. It's coat is glossy and shiny so will add a true varnish to your work. The most important thing about this dishwasher safe mod podge is that you really need to follow the instructions and cure for 28 days.
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How long should you wait between layers of Mod Podge?

When applying Mod Podge over a design, apply one layer of the Mod Podge with side-to-side brush strokes. Allow that coat to dry for 20 minutes or so before applying another even layer of Mod Podge in up-and-down strokes. I have found that this process results in the smoothest possible finished surface.
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Is Mod Podge sticky after it dries?

Does Mod Podge Hard Coat Dry Sticky or Tacky? Hard Coat Mod Podge is a Satin finish that will dry clear with a non-sticky or tacky surface as the name suggests. This formula is ideal for Decoupage as it leaves a durable, smooth surface once it's fully dried and cured.
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Is Mod Podge just Elmer's glue?

Yes, Elmer's glue thinned out with a little bit of water can work as Mod Podge.
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How long does Mod Podge take to dry?

With a medium coat of Mod Podge, the project should cure in about 2 to 3 weeks. Allow for longer curing times if applying more or thicker coats.
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How long does it take for Mod Podge not to be sticky?

Here's what you need to do for sticky Mod Podge. Purchase a clear acrylic sealer such as this one. When you are done with your project, allow it to dry for time recommended (about 24 hours after the last coat).
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Does Mod Podge stick to anything?

What Surfaces Does Mod Podge Work On? Paper, wood, fabric, glass, ceramic, terra cotta, tin . . . and even some plastics. If it doesn't get up and walk, there is someone that has tried to Mod Podge it!
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When should you use Mod Podge?

Mod Podge Fabric dries clear, leaving a smooth, glossy finish. Use Mod Podge Fabric to apply paper prints or fabric swatches to clothes, totes, banners, and more!
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How long does Mod Podge take to seal?

Mod Podge dries to the touch right away (like most acrylic products); in about 15 – 20 minutes. Depending on the environment, it can be longer. Humidity can make it take longer. You can speed up the drying with a hair dryer.
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Can I mix Mod Podge with acrylic paint?

Even though it's not a paint, Mod Podge is both water-based and acrylic, so it is quite compatible with acrylic paint.
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Is Mod Podge a good sealer for acrylic paint?

Mod Podge Clear Acrylic Sealers can be used over water-based and oil-based paints, glazes, lacquers and varnishes . They dry clear, are waterproof, and non-yellowing .
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