Not to be overly dramatic here, but mixing resin is pretty important to making beautiful epoxy art and resin crafts. Wait. I changed my mind. I WANT to be over the top, Real Housewives, dramatic here. Mixing resin is beyond pretty important. In fact, it’s EVERYTHING to your resin success. You won’t make anything worth […]
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7 Gift Ideas For Resin Artists And Jewelry Makers
If you’re lucky enough to have a creative person in your life, you might be wondering what makes an excellent gift to give. Here’s my list of gift ideas for resin artists that will give them hours of fun creating. Resin beginner kits This is a great way to do so for someone just getting […]
The Legitimately Awesome Resin Coaster to DIY Right Now
New to resin? Wondering what you should try creating first? How about giving your DIY skills a try by crafting a resin coaster? What makes resin coasters so awesome? 1. They are fun to make. Resin coaster molds have large open spaces. That means you can include lots of fun things like glitter, beads, candies, […]
15 Best Hacks for Working with Resin
I’ve been a resin artist for more than 16 years. A day hasn’t gone by where I haven’t learned more about working with resin. These are the tips I wish someone had told me when I was a resin beginner. It would have saved me so much time and aggravation. But not gray hairs. I […]
5 Most Common Mistakes Beginners Make With Resin
When I started with resin, whoa, I made some mistakes. Like goopy, sticky, what I did do wrong kinda messes. So while it was fun getting good at making trash-can three-pointers, it wasn’t fun wasting epoxy resin and, even worse — my time. And if you’re getting ready to try your first resin project, I’ve […]
How To Make Resin Jewelry that Looks Amazing
Not only is resin jewelry fun to make, but it’s an awesome way to spend an afternoon with creative time for yourself. And when you’re making resin jewelry, you can keep your epoxy resin clear, or you add colors and found objects to your resin. Plus, you can mold it into unique shapes. The possibilities […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Epoxy Resin for Crafts
WHOOP WHOOP! You’re ready to try creating with resin. Like making resin charms or epoxy art. You’ve got the inspiration, and now you need the steps for using epoxy resin to make crafts. But I’m guessing you’re here because you aren’t sure what those steps are. And I’m so glad you’re here because I want you […]
Top 12 Beginner Questions about Making Resin Jewelry
Well, hi there resin novice! You’re in the right place. Starting with epoxy projects can be a little overwhelming. Don’t worry, I’ve got 16 years of resin experience, and I want to help you too. Here are the top 12 questions I get from those new to making resin jewelry. 1. Is resin dangerous? In […]
How to Make a Resin Pendant – The EASY Way
If you’ve spent any time stalking people on social (not talking about exes here), you already know that making resin crafts is the IT thing to do. But, if you happened to take a chance and found this article. (Like you clicked the Google ‘I’m feeling lucky’ button.) Let me tell you why making a resin […]
3 Resin Problems No One Wants To Talk About
Hi. My name is Katherine, and I have a resin obsession. But that’s not why you’re here, is it? Like if you wanted to know how to use epoxy resin on wood or the best resin for jewelry, you wouldn’t have ended up on this specific page. Nope. I’m guessing you’re here because you’re having resin problems. Which […]