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Transfer inkjet photo to wood

Source:  http://matsutakeblog.blogspot.com/2009/10/how-to-transfer-inkjet-images-to-wood.html Here we go! This is what you'll need.  Mod Podge , Elmer's washable glue, and a piece of cardstock. Step 1: Brush the Elmer's glue onto the cardstock in a nice smooth layer. Make sure you cover the area where you will be printing. Let it dry. Step 2: With an inkjet printer, print an image onto the glue side of the cardstock. Step 3: Brush a smooth, thin layer of Mod Podge onto the wood. Step 4: Stick your image face down onto the wet  Mod Podge . Press and smooth to make sure the image has good contact with the wood. Let it dry OVERNIGHT. Don't peek too soon! Step 5: Soak it. You can dunk it in water, run it under a faucet, or squirt it with a spray bottle. Let the cardstock get really wet and soft. Gently peel off the cardstock. I held this under running water while I peeled it. You can gently rub the image with your fing...

Good ole Modge Podge

I always have modge podge for all the little projects that I do with decoupage but wait until you see what Jennifer does with it to revamp some Ikea furniture at : http://livedinhome.com/2011/03/16/coffee-table-ikea-hack/#comment-57 Isn't this something Mr. Man would allow me to do? Got to get on it, one idea/project at a time.