It s so easy relatively affordable and they last a long long time.
Vinyl decal on polyurethane.
When working with polyurethane always make sure the room is well ventilated as it can give off harmful fumes.
You may be right in thinking that a coat of poly then the decal and more poly may be the best route not sure about that though.
Here s my take on things.
And i ve yet to see any major issues.
After varnishing you cannot remove the stickers unless you first remove the varnish.
Let cure dry then apply the wraps and lightly clean then apply the vinyl wraps or decals.
I am thinking that the decal would stick better to the smooth less porous poly coating than it would to the bare wood.
Applying polyurethane to stickers.
On a wall decal sticker.
If you have a wall decal matte finish and not super strong adhesive use a very light coat of polyurethane.
The resulting combination of materials forms polyvinyl chloride or pvc resin and what is commonly referred to as plastic.
Vinyl is a synthetic man made material made from ethylene sourced from crude oil and chlorine sourced from common salt.
There are three ways that you can seal craft projects including those with vinyl.
With a tray like this with vinyl on it i would definitely recommend doing an epoxy resin.
Let the paint totally cure dry before applying a poly clear coat to the top deck.
The polyurethane tends to curl the edges of a vinyl sticker and with the lighter adhesive the strength of the adhesive can break down.
Well today we are going to share not just one way but three different ways you can seal your vinyl decals.
However i ve seen many do it with great success for nearly 20 years.
Oil based poly would damage the vinyl decal as would any kind of solvent based coating.
This allows you to creatively change the look of the surface to fit your tastes and needs.
Mod podge is another product that i have heard customers state they have used over their wall decal stickers.
Varnishing over stickers will seal them on the wood making their presence practically permanent.
If leaving your boards natural wood brush or spray minwax polyurethane on the wood board tops let cure for 24 hours and then lightly sand with 400 grit sand paper.
Everyone wants to know how to seal vinyl decals.