{"product_id":"loyal-stencil-activator-alcohol-free","title":"LOYAL Stencil Activator Alcohol Free","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"vc_column-inner\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"wpb_wrapper\"\u003e\n\t\u003cdiv class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"\u003e\n\t\t\u003cdiv class=\"wpb_wrapper\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe Sweet Sticks AWARD-WINNING Alcohol Free Activator is a revolutionary solution that turns our Paint Powders and Lustres into smooth, high-performing paint. It is designed for religious decorators, vegan bakers, conscious cakers, and stencil artists who want incredible results without alcohol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis activator is a true game changer, using only vegan-friendly ingredients and containing absolutely zero alcohol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIt applies beautifully on most mediums and dries completely rub-free, leaving your finished product flawless. You can confidently pack your cookies and cakesicles knowing your lustre won’t smudge or transfer onto the packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFor stencils or large surface areas, we recommend our Paint \u0026amp; Dust with Zero Fuss method for a perfect, even coat. Simply paint a thin layer of activator onto your surface, then dust your lustre over the top to reveal an amazing metallic shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTo create paint, mix equal parts activator and lustre (or adjust to reach your preferred consistency).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBecause this product is water-based, mixing it directly with lustre to paint large areas on fondant or chocolate may not give ideal results. In that case, use the Paint \u0026amp; Dust method described above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINSTRUCTIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWhy Alcohol Free Activator Is Different\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAlcohol Free Activator dries rub-free, something you cannot achieve with rose spirit. This means you can finally bag your cookies without worrying about smudging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLARGE SURFACES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaint \u0026amp; Dust Method (Recommended)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e1. Apply Activator\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eDip your brush into the activator and paint a thin, even layer onto the surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eLess is best; avoid excessive back-and-forth brushing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e2. Dust the Lustre\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eUsing a dry Lustre Brush, apply lustre onto the wet area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eOnce covered, use a second dry brush to remove any excess.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTools Needed:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eOne brush for activator (wet)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eOne brush for dusting (dry)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSMALL SURFACES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eMake Paint (Activator + Lustre)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eAdd the amount of lustre you need into a palette.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eAdd activator and mix to a paint-like consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIdeal for raised fondant cookies, finer details, and chilled Swiss meringue buttercream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTENCILLING WITH ALCOHOL FREE ACTIVATOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e1. Apply Activator\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eHold the stencil firmly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eBrush a thin layer of activator over the stencil area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eThe surface will become tacky, helping the stencil stay in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e2. Apply Lustre\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eUse a dry brush to dab lustre over the stencil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eBrush away any loose dust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e3. Reveal Your Design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eGently lift the stencil and admire your clean, sharp artwork.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorks On:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Ganache, fondant, buttercream\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Not Work On:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Swiss meringue buttercream (too oily for adhesion)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePAINT POWDERS + ALCOHOL FREE ACTIVATOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003ePlace the required amount of Paint Powder into your palette.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eAdd activator and mix to a smooth paint consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eGreat for fine details and raised fondant designs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eDoes not work on chocolate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINGREDIENTS: \u003c\/strong\u003eWater, Gum Arabic, Citric Acid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\t\t\u003c\/div\u003e\n\t\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"LOYAL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52966961742123,"sku":"SS916958=LO","price":7.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0816\/6087\/0955\/files\/STENCIL-ACTIVATOR_Alcohol-Free.jpg?v=1774684029","url":"https:\/\/www.essentialutensil.au\/products\/loyal-stencil-activator-alcohol-free","provider":"The Essential Utensil","version":"1.0","type":"link"}