Posted at 1:21am Nov 25, 2010 EST Note there are different types of Mod Podge. This formula comes in Clear, Gold Glitter and Silver Glitter. ... to choose one product that could be applied without a heat gun, toaster oven or melting pot, I would choose Judikins Diamond Glaze. Mod Podge comes in at about $1/oz versus a white glue solution at about 48¢/oz for an ornament that will be sealed after drying with polyurethane or acrylic for outdoor tree decorating. It's a great use for micro-beads. Now, back in the day, I was addicted to a glaze product by Plaid called Royal Coat Dimensional Magic…but sadly, it was discontinued. Mod Podge Dimensional Magic* *We recommend Mod Podge Dimensional Magic (or even Rangers Glossy Accents) This project wouldn’t really work with Diamond Glaze as from personal experience Diamond Glaze tends to bubble and you run into problems when you start to layer it over 2mm. The biggest disadvantage is that it takes longer than the ones using heat. You may have seen these liquids used to fill pendant bezels. Instructions are to dry for three hours. I use Mod Podge for a lot of my projects. Mod Podge Dimensional Magic is a product that creates an epoxy-like, dimensional accent and texture to any craft project. The dimensional type used by Amy at Mod Podge Rocks for the ring (shown below) tutorial is rather like using resin or something like Diamond Glaze. I like how she adds other bead accents to make the designs pop. While all 3 will seal, each will yield a different result. But there are some projects that need that extra “pop” of a raised glaze, or to fill a bezel. As mentioned, the "dimensional" products like Diamond Glaze, Dimensional Magic, etc, are just tweaked "permanent white glues" so won't be as tough as real resins. You can apply Dimensional Magic on top of any specific area to add dimension. Plaid Royal Coat Dimensional Magic is a dimensional clear finish. Triple Thick will be a little rougher than the ModPodge Dimensional Magic and the Diamond Glaze produces a clear, glass-like finish. Also Mod Podge Dimensional Magic doesn’t really take long to dry. Common brands are Diamond Glaze, Triple Thick, Mod Podge Dimensional Magic, Aleene’s Jewelry Pendant Gel, and Glossy Accents. Enter Mod Podge Dimensional Magic by Plaid. Diamond Glaze is like a resin. The head to head to head challenge will face Judikin's Diamond Glaze against Mod Podge's Dimensional Magic and Ranger's Glossy Accents.Before the test, I gave a thin coat of regular mod podge to each washer to keep the glaze from interacting with the alcohol ink and giving the washers all the same surface to test on. https://piddix.blogspot.com/2011/02/how-to-prevent-smudges-and-bleeding.html Modge Podge is good for decoupage and sealing (Collage Pauge is similar). When applying Mod Podge over a design, apply one layer of the Mod Podge with side-to-side brush strokes. I've used both. Sort of like a cross between a glue and a varnish, dimensional glazes are similar to resin in that they’re syrupy and they can be applied in a thick coating. The glue solution is what I have always used and never have had any complaint. Mod Podge Dimensional Magic : dimensional magic helps create resins,faux epoxy and jewelry pieces. This product adds an epoxy-like finish to jewelry and paper crafts and dries clear. It's clear and glassy and dimensional. Dimensional Magic is perfect to seal or embed charms in jewelry frames, over scrapbook paper to create mosaics, is perfect for note cards, or use to simply add a dimensional … Allow that coat to dry for 20 minutes or so before applying another even layer of Mod Podge in up-and-down strokes. A LOT. Somebody talk Mod Podge to me and tell me why I should change. I have found that this process results … The use or the purpose of the acrylic blank may help you determine which sealer to use. It bubbles fairly easy, so take care with that if you use it.