How To Mod Podge Light Switch Covers
Give it ample time to dry.
How to mod podge light switch covers. Brush on a coat of mod podge onto the front of the switch cover and onto the back side of the decorative paper. Ok now that i ve expressed my love for mod podge i m going to show you a step by step tutorial on how to decorate your light switch and outlet covers using mod podge and scrapbook paper. I was only off a little so i m pretty pleased. Place cover face down over the paper. Brush mod podge all over the back to secure the paper.
Line up the fabric cutouts wrong side down on the podged light plate covers. Fold the edges over and let dry. Paint a layer of mod podge on the covers. If you ve ever done decoupage projects before then you ll be pleased to know that you re already familiar with all the. I put about 3 coats on so the image would really stick.
Make cuts and fold over the back of the cover. Then i applied 2 coats of mod podge. Turn the covers over and add some mod podge along the edges of the back of each cover. Line up your fabric cutouts and place wrong side down. Fold paper back and apply more mod podge to secure it to the cover.
Add mod podge on the edges and fold the fabric over. Use exacto knife to make a small cut in the middle for switch. Apply two coats of mod podge to the surface of the light switch cover. Cut out a piece of paper larger than the switch cover you have in front of you. Allow to dry completely.
Plaid is the manufacturer of mod podge and several other do it yourself products. Trim the fabric with scissors if necessary. Match the screw holes and smooth with your hands or a brayer. Use the pencil and gently rub around the rectangle to smooth the paper out. It s going to be touched a lot so i need to be able to wash the surface off.