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QuestionWhat would happen if we did not add food colors?Community AnswerYou would end up with clear window clings. If you decide not to use food coloring, make sure you keep an eye out for spills. They will be hard to see without color.
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QuestionWhich of these gel clings is easiest to reuse? We like to use the same ones every year, and some of our store-bought clings are over 5 years old.ChubzwikiCommunity AnswerDefinitely not the gelatin one. It will become moldy and old after a while. The puffy paint method is recommended. Just put your choice of varnish or sealer on top to make them last forever.
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QuestionHow do I make 'white', and will regular bottled fabric paint work?Community AnswerThe 'white' is actually clear window clings. Regular bottled fabric paint like Tulip tie dye paint will work on almost any design.
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QuestionCan I use watercolor tube paints to make window clings?Community AnswerYes. There are brands like Reeves tube paint that are easy to use for window clings, if you want an alternative for puffy paint. Be careful, as tube paint can be very hard to remove.
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QuestionCan I use acrylic paints instead of the food coloring to make window clings?Community AnswerSee above, where it states: "If you don't care about the window clings being translucent, you can add a few drops of acrylic paint instead."
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QuestionCan these be used on the outside of the window?Ben TriCommunity AnswerYes, but they will deteriorate faster than inside due to the many interactions with the outside (wind, changing temperatures, direct contact with sun and the air).
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QuestionWill the gel clings melt in the sun?Ben TriCommunity AnswerIt's unlikely, the gel will begin to liquefy only at high temperature (above 50°C/122°F).
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