Craft Plastic Film
Use Grafix expanded the line of Craft Plastic to create 3D elements, embellishments, stencils and as a mixed media surface that will coordinate with any artistic project. The Craft Plastic product line now has a variety of finishes and thicknesses for a range of applications.
Crystal Clear .007” and .020” film is an ultra-clear surface perfect for journals, cards, embellishments, and stencils – decorate, die-cut, layer, and more. Easy to cut with decorative scissors, craft knives, and many die-cutting machines. Great for decorating with markers, rubber stamps, glitter, rub-ons, and adhesives.
Frosted Food Safe .005” and .0075” film is reusable, perfect for sugarcraft stencils, baking, and chocolate work. Easy to cut with decorative scissors, craft knives, and many die-cutting machines.
Translucent Blue and Frosted Laser Cuttable .007” and .010” film is a durable Laser Cuttable film for cutting in multiples to create stencils and templates.
NEW Opaque .010” film that is strong, smooth, waterproof surface, wipeable, heat resistant, and fun to use; available in White and Black. These films can be used with a wide range of mediums and techniques White works best with watercolor and alcohol inks. Our Black film works best with metallics and iridescent. NEW Grey film for a subtle, neutral toned film. Same great qualities of the Opaque Black and White. Available now.
All style sizes are available in 9×12″,12×12”, 12×24”, 18×24”, and 24×36” in packages of 4 (only the 12×12″) and 25 sheets. (Opaque White, Black & Grey Craft Plastic is also available in pads and a roll, click on Dura-Bright to learn more).
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What sealants or coatings can be used with Craft Plastic/ Dura-Bright Film?
Clear –
• Misting a light layer of workable fixative, add 3 layers of Krylon Kamar varnish, then final 2 layers of Krylon UV protectant.
• Rust-Oleum Triple Thick Glaze
• Resin
• Golden Isolation
• Golden Archival Spray Varnish
Opaque White –
• Rust-Oleum Triple Thick Glaze
• Rust-Oleum Triple Thick Matte Glaze
• Resin
• Golden Archival Spray Varnish
• Gel Medium
• UV Resistant Clear Spray
Opaque Black –
• Rust-Oleum Triple Thick Glaze
• Rust-Oleum Triple Thick Matte Glaze
• Resin
• Golden Archival Spray Varnish Gloss or Satin
• Gel Medium
• UV Resistant Clear Spray
What glues or adhesive can be used with Craft Plastic/ Dura-Bright Film?
Clear –
• Gel Medium
• 3M 77 spray adhesive
• Bearly Art Glue
Opaque White –
• Grafix Artist-tac
• Double-Sided Tape
• Super 77 spray adhesive
• Gel mediums
• 3M 90 spray adhesive
• Mod Podge
• UHU Multipurpose Glue
Opaque Black –
• Grafix Artist-tac
• Double-Sided Tape
• Super 77 spray adhesive
• Gel mediums
• 3M 90 spray adhesive
• Mod Podge
• UHU Multipurpose Glue
Can you sew on Craft Plastic/ Dura-Bright Film?
All – Yes, you can stitch with a regular sewing machine and a regular needle. (Except 020” Clear)
What can you use to cut the Craft Plastic Film?
All – scissors, craft scissors, punches (not the .020” clear), X-acto knife, and die-cut machines – manual or electronic
Can you use a heating tool on the Craft Plastic/ Dura-Bright Film?
Clear – Yes, they are heat tolerant.
Opaque White – Yes, they are heat tolerant.
Opaque Black – Yes, but not too close, too hot, or too long.
All films can be moldable with heat.