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What does crackle medium do?
Modern Masters’ crackle medium is a clear, water-based product formulated to work on latex paint. Apply it between two layers of latex paint to get a crackle effect. Or use this medium as a base coat to get more dramatic cracks.
How long does it take crackle medium to dry?
Step 2) Apply the Crackle Medium Allow this coat to fully dry (~12 hours). Letting the Crackle Medium dry completely is critical as without sufficient dry times no cracking will occur.
How long does crackle medium take to dry?
Step 2) Apply the Crackle Medium Allow this coat to fully dry (~12 hours). Letting the Crackle Medium dry completely is critical as without sufficient dry times no cracking will occur. Apply at room temperature and avoid using when the relative humidity is over 85%.
Can you use acrylic paint with crackle medium?
Selecting the Surface Homemade crackle medium works on any surface that can be brushed with glue and latex or acrylic paint. Wood, paper, cardboard and thick fabrics such as art canvases are all potential project surfaces.
What is crackle paint DecoArt?
DECOART MEDIA® CRACKLE PAINT. Media Crackle Paint is a fast-drying paint that crackles as it dries to create an eggshell cracking pattern in just one step. As the paint dries, it will begin to crack, showing the base color underneath. Available in white.
How do you use Crackle paste?
Dimensional Crackle Paste is a white paste that creates an eggshell cracking pattern as it air dries. It can be used alone or as a stencil paste. It can also be used build texture, and will give bigger cracks with thicker application. Media Crackle Paste can be tinted with up to 20% Media Fluid Acrylics.
Can I tint media Crackle paste with acrylics?
Media Crackle Paste can be tinted with up to 20% Media Fluid Acrylics. Each Media crackle product serves a different function when you are creating. Consult our chart to help determine the right product for the effect you are trying to achieve.
What is the best crackle paint to tint?
White Crackle Paint can be tinted with up to 20% Fluid Acrylics. Clear Crackle Glaze is a fast-drying, acid-free topcoat that will crackle as it dries to create an eggshell pattern in one step. Its clear finish allows details and colors to show through and it is self-leveling. Once dry, the cracks can be antiqued with Media Antiquing Creams.