{"id":18678,"date":"2014-06-16T03:05:28","date_gmt":"2014-06-16T10:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/?p=18678"},"modified":"2014-06-19T05:53:34","modified_gmt":"2014-06-19T12:53:34","slug":"minwax-oil-based-polyurethane-on-polymer-clay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/minwax-oil-based-polyurethane-on-polymer-clay\/18678\/","title":{"rendered":"Minwax Polyurethane (Oil Based) on Polymer Clay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/?p=18678#video\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"margin: 0px; border: 0pt none;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/images\/blog\/2014-06\/16-90535-minwax-on-polymer-clay.jpg\" alt=\"Minwax Polyurethane on Polymer Clay\" width=\"255\" height=\"146\" \/><\/a><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Video #535:<\/span> Four month test results show that this varnish product is compatible with Premo Polymer Clay<em> (so far)<\/em>.<\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080; font-size: large;\"><strong>Topics Covered In This Video:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Tested Minwax Fast-Drying Polyurethane (Oil Based) on a baked Premo Polymer Clay Bead.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Sample was dipped and left to rest for 4 months.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Finish has water-like consistency.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Stir gently, never shake. Shaking can cause bubbles in the finish.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">If dipping, shake off excess varnish and use paper towel to catch and remove drips.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Can be brushed on with little to no brush marks.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Clean brushes with paint thinner, low odor varsol or mineral spirits.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Fast-Drying (for an oil based product). Still tacky after 12 hours&#8230; hard cured in 24 hrs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Finish is hard, thin, smooth, semi-gloss, durable, not sticky and is compatible with polymer clay.<a name=\"video\"><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"font-size: medium;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b5wUAcWC5Gw?rel=0\" width=\"575\" height=\"323\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Related Video: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/?p=18379#video\">Crocus Flower Bead Tutorial<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Related Video: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/?p=15791#video\">Ranunculus Flower Tutorial<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Related Article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/?p=98\">Polymer Clay Finishes &#8211; Which is Best?<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Related Article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/?p=3257\">Shiny Beads &#8211; 6 Tips for Getting a Polymer Clay Gloss Finish<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Do you have any suggestions for videos on tips, techniques or products you would like to learn more about? Let me know in the comments section below!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">My goal is to help you to learn quicker and easier ways to bring up the professionalism in your polymer clay art.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium; color: #808080;\">Oh and don&#8217;t forget to give these videos a<em> Thumbs Up<\/em> click at YouTube if you are enjoying them. The more <em>Likes<\/em> a video gets, the higher it rises in the searches. And that means even more people will be able to join in on this polymer clay journey of a lifetime.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Also, by subscribing to our YouTube Channel directly, you will receive notifications as soon as new videos are uploaded. To subscribe, click here&#8230; <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=b5wUAcWC5Gw\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external external_icon\">Testing Oil Based Minwax Polyurethane on Polymer Clay<\/a><span style=\"color: #808080;\"> &#8230; the Subscribe Button is right near the top of that YouTube page.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Looking forward to hearing from you!<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 575px;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 200px;\"><\/td>\n<td align=\"right\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/images\/blog\/cindy-sig.jpg\" alt=\"Cindy Lietz Signature\" width=\"114\" height=\"99\" align=\"right\" border=\"0\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/images\/blog\/polymer-clay-tutor.jpg\" alt=\"Polymer Clay Tutor\" width=\"200\" height=\"26\" align=\"right\" border=\"0\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Video #535: Four month test results show that this varnish product is compatible with Premo Polymer Clay (so far).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2536],"tags":[2637,2721],"class_list":["post-18678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pct-test-lab","tag-finishes-varnish-sprays-glaze-sealers-wax-paste-rubs","tag-polymer-clay-flowers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18678\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}