How to transfer inkjet images to wood

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. 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. Step 5: Soak it. Step 6: Voila!

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