Dina Wakley Media Ultra Thick Gel Medium - Ranger - MDM62349
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This guide is for artists and crafters looking to adhere various materials securely. The Dina Wakley Media Ultra Thick Gel Medium from Ranger offers a strong bond for cardstock, canvas, watercolor paper, and burlap, providing a clear, flexible, matte finish. However, keep in mind that the drying time is longer than some other mediums.
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| Model Part Number | MDM62349 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ranger |
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FAQs
What surfaces can I use this medium on?
You can use this medium on cardstock, canvas, watercolor paper, burlap, wood, and many other surfaces.
How should I apply the gel medium?
Apply with a palette knife, brush, or other tool, depending on your project's needs.
How long does it take to dry?
Drying time varies depending on the thickness of the application and environmental conditions. It may take several hours or overnight to fully dry.
Can I use this with other mediums?
Yes, it is compatible with a variety of other mediums, making it excellent for mixed media projects.
How do I clean my tools?
Clean tools with soap and water while the medium is still wet. Dried medium is difficult to remove.
Is this medium acid-free?
Yes, it is acid-free, which helps preserve the longevity of your artwork.
What type of finish does it have?
It dries to a clear, flexible, matte finish.
Troubleshooting
Medium is too thick to spread easily.
Apply less medium or use a palette knife or spatula to spread evenly.
Medium appears cloudy after drying.
Ensure a thin, even application. Over-application can lead to cloudiness.
Embellishments are not adhering properly.
Apply a thicker layer of the medium and allow for a longer drying time. Ensure the surfaces are clean and free of dust or oils.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Strong adhesion to various surfaces.
- Dries clear and matte, preserving artwork appearance.
- Flexible bond reduces cracking.
- Acid-free formula for archival quality.
- Suitable for layering and mixed media projects.
Cons
- Longer drying time compared to thinner mediums.
- Can be messy to apply due to thickness.
- Requires proper ventilation when used in large quantities.
- May require a thicker application for textured materials.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
No special setup is required. The medium is ready to use directly from the jar.
Compatibility: This gel medium is compatible with a wide range of surfaces, including:
- Cardstock
- Canvas
- Watercolor paper
- Burlap
- Wood
Care Instructions: Keep the jar tightly sealed when not in use. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Clean tools with soap and water before the medium dries. Dried gel medium can be difficult to remove.