My final step is applying two large vinyl decals.
Polyurethane over vinyl on wood.
On a wall decal sticker.
If you mean an oil based polyurethane no it will dry too hard and will chip off over time and normally isn t meant for exterior work.
When it has dried feel around the edges of the vinyl.
You may be right in.
The polyurethane tends to curl the edges of a vinyl sticker and with the lighter adhesive the strength of the adhesive can break down.
There are three ways that you can seal craft projects including those with vinyl.
Htv on wood is a great solution if you want a special treatment like foil flock or glitter.
Oil based poly would damage the vinyl decal as would any kind of solvent based coating.
It s so easy relatively affordable and they last a long long time.
Those are a spray sealer like polyurethane polyacrylic spray dishwasher safe mod podge or an epoxy.
The surface is very important to getting vinyl to.
A better option would be to use a 100 acrylic clear.
Apply the 651 vinyl as usual and then with a teflon sheet between your project and iron iron the decal for 10 15 seconds.
This can take up to an hour.
One thing many people struggle with is how to apply vinyl to various surfaces.
Another factor on the above board might have been the seams of the wood this allowed the polyurethane to seep under the decal sticker just a bit and this reacted adversely with the adhesive on the decal sticker.
Can i apply my polyurethane coat over the wood as well as the vinyl sticker or should i put the.
So i m making a beer pong table and i m tryin to use vinyl sticker to make cup location and one in the middle for decoration.
Most everything i have read recommends to apply another coat of.
With a tray like this with vinyl on it i would definitely recommend doing an epoxy resin.
In this video i show you how to stain wood and apply polyurethane finish it properly and apply vinyl.
Carefully brush the polyurethane over the vinyl.