Pratley Kraftex Deco Podge Sealant Overview
Pratley Kraftex Deco Podge Sealant is a water-based medium formulated to seal and protect porous surfaces, photographs, and decoupage elements. Developed by Pratley, this product ensures a bubble-free finish when used beneath high-gloss coatings like Pratiglo. Its adhesive properties also make it ideal for securing cuttings and photos before sealing.
Pratley Kraftex Deco Podge Sealant Benefits and Features
- Water-Based Formula: Safe for indoor use and easy cleanup
- Porous Surface Sealing: Prevents absorption and bubbling under resin
- Photo & Paper Protection: Maintains clarity and prevents transparency
- Adhesive Functionality: Bonds cuttings and photos securely before sealing
- Directional Application: Sponge brush technique enhances control and coverage
- Quick Drying: 15–20 minute intervals between coats
- Layering Flexibility: Supports 2–3 coats for highly absorbent surfaces
Steps to Follow for Using the Pratley Kraftex Deco Podge Sealant
Preparation
- Ensure the surface is clean—free from dust, wax, and grease
- Shake the bottle thoroughly before use
- Select a sponge brush for even application
How to Apply the Pratley Kraftex Deco Podge Sealant
- Apply the first coat in one direction
- Allow 15–20 minutes to dry
- Apply the second coat at a right angle to the first
- Repeat for a third coat if needed
Cleanup
- Rinse sponge brush with warm water immediately after use
- Wipe any spills with a damp cloth before drying
- Store the bottle upright with the cap sealed tightly
A Few Scenarios Where the Product Can Be Used
- Sealing newspaper clippings for resin art
- Preparing porous surfaces for decoupage projects
- Adhering and sealing photographs in scrapbooks
- Crafting decorative items with serviettes or cuttings
- Archival preservation of printed materials
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Health and Safety
Always work in a well-ventilated area when applying Pratley Kraftex Deco Podge Sealant. Avoid direct contact with eyes and prolonged skin exposure. Keep out of reach of children. Surfaces must be clean and dry before application to ensure proper adhesion and sealing. Dispose of any unused product responsibly and follow local waste guidelines.
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Shipping & Delivery
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FAQ
FAQs – Pratley Kraftex Deco Podge Sealant | Water Based, 1L
- What surfaces can this sealant be used on?
Ideal for porous substrates, newspaper, photographs, and decoupage materials. - Does it work under resin coatings?
Yes, it prevents bubbling and transparency under Pratiglo high-gloss coatings. - Can I use it as an adhesive?
Yes, it doubles as an adhesive for sticking down cuttings and photos. - How many coats are recommended?
2–3 coats are ideal for highly absorbent surfaces. - How long does it take to dry?
Each coat dries in 15–20 minutes. - Is it safe for indoor use?
Yes, it’s water-based and low odour. - Can I clean tools with water?
Yes, rinse sponge brushes with warm water immediately after use. - Is it suitable for archival projects?
Absolutely, it protects and preserves printed materials effectively.
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