Mod Podge® Matte is one of the most trusted and versatile products in the crafting world, beloved by generations of artists, makers, teachers, and DIY enthusiasts. This all-in-one formula works as a glue, sealer, and finish, simplifying creative projects while delivering professional-looking results with a soft matte appearance.
Unlike traditional adhesives, Mod Podge Matte not only bonds materials together but also seals and protects completed projects from dust, minor moisture, and everyday wear. Its signature non-reflective finish creates a smooth, elegant surface without glare, making it especially popular for decoupage, mixed media, home décor, journaling, and photo projects.
The water-based, non-toxic formula applies milky white and dries crystal clear, allowing colors, papers, fabrics, and embellishments to remain vibrant and visible beneath the protective finish.
Perfect for beginners and experienced crafters alike, Mod Podge Matte works across a wide variety of surfaces and creative styles.
Features
- All-in-one glue, sealer, and finish
- Signature matte, non-reflective finish
- Dries clear for a clean professional appearance
- Water-based and non-toxic
- Easy soap-and-water cleanup while wet
- Helps protect projects from wear and minor moisture
- Smooth application with excellent coverage
- Suitable for paper, fabric, wood, ceramics, and more
- Great for decoupage and mixed media projects
Ideal For
- Decoupage and collage
- Scrapbooking and journaling
- Handmade cards and paper crafts
- Mixed media and DIY décor
- Furniture upcycling and decorative projects
- Classroom and family craft activities
Compatible Surfaces
- Paper and cardstock
- Fabric and textiles
- Wood and canvas
- Terra cotta and ceramics
- Photos and lightweight embellishments
Finish Type
Matte Finish
- Soft, non-reflective appearance
- Reduces glare in photos and displays
- Creates a natural, sophisticated look
- Ideal for vintage, rustic, and minimalist aesthetics
Application Tips
- Apply thin, even coats for best results
- Smooth materials from the center outward to reduce bubbles
- Allow approximately 15–20 minutes drying time between coats
- Full cure recommended after 24 hours
- Clean tools with soap and water while product is still wet
