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Pen for decorating a painted mdf blank?

summerdreamn · 2012-10-15 22:36:46

Hi, does anyone know of a permanent pen that I can use to decorate a painted mdf or birch shape? I've seen oil based markers in the States but wondering if there was anything else about and where I might be able to get some? Also, do i need to seal the painted shape afterwards? I've read about fixatives and lacquers but…

15-10-2012 10:36pm

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summerdreamn

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Hi, does anyone know of a permanent pen that I can use to decorate a painted mdf or birch shape? I've seen oil based markers in the States but wondering if there was anything else about and where I might be able to get some?

Also, do i need to seal the painted shape afterwards? I've read about fixatives and lacquers but don't know what i'll need. The shapes are intended as indoor decorations.

Little help?

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#2 18-10-2012 10:57pm

snowey07

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you should use a marabu porcelain pen. it has a glossy finish and doesnt wash off Ive used it on wood and it looks well

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#3 18-10-2012 11:17pm

summerdreamn

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this is exactly what i was looking for! Thanks!

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