Looking for another surface to cover with glitter and clear epoxy? What better way than to glitter and resin a stainless steel tumbler. You’ll love having a beverage holder that’s sparkly while you’re sweaty. Plus, you can personalize these to gift for birthdays, holidays and any day of the week that ends in Y. Resin […]
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Tight Budget? Use These As Alternative Resin Molds
There’s something kinda cool that happens when you’ve worked with resin for a while. You learn how to make it work for you. To make this resin pendant, you can use stamps as an alternative to resin molds. Resin supply list: Alumilite Amazing Casting resin 2-inch wide masking tape Stamps without the wooden/plastic backing Mixing […]
Recycle These Objects To Reuse In Resin
Looking for ideas for using objects in resin? Sometimes, finding your next resin project might be one step away from the trash. Step 1: Recycle found items for resin Next time you make frozen juice, save the juice can lid for resin crafts. Wash it well, as you need a clean surface for the resin […]
What To Do With Leftover resin? 8 Ways To Use It
Leftovers. Sometimes you love them. (Thanksgiving leftovers SO GOOD.) And sometimes you don’t. (Not saving my scrambled eggs ever.) And having leftover epoxy is somewhere in between. But you don’t have to waste it. Here’s what to do with leftover resin. You might just turn it into your next epoxy resin masterpiece. 1. Form the […]
How to Make A Domino Pendant The Easy Way
Who’s into resin and recycling? Cool. I was hoping you would say that. Here’s how you can turn a domino into a pendant with resin. 💡 Pro tip: If you don’t have dominos, you can substitute Scrabble© tiles. Resin supplies list: Resin Obsession crystal doming resin Mod podge glue Dominoes 1-ounce reusable plastic mixing cups […]
DIY Valentine’s Day Conversation Heart Jewelry
Is anyone else like me and finds those candy hearts a little too chalky to really be considered candy? I’ll take chocolate any day over those crumbly, ‘not sure what flavor this’ is candy heart. But I totally get sucked in by the sayings. So what do I do with them if I don’t eat […]
How To Recycle A Spoon Into A Pendant With Epoxy
Did you know you can turn your next yard sale find into a resin pendant treasure? Here’s how to take a spoon and turn it into a pendant with resin. Resin Supplies: Resin Obsession crystal doming resin Small glass beads Metal spoon 1 ounce measuring cups Metal shears Screwdriver (or something else to use as […]
How To DIY Christmas Jewelry With Epoxy Resin
‘Tis the season to get busy with resin. We creatives know it’s almost always cheaper to DIY Christmas jewelry than buy it. Plus, making holiday-themed resin pendants and magnets is a great way to give a handmade gift this season. For this project, I calculated that each bezel and each set of magnets (6 per […]
How To Make Seashell Resin Magnets In 5 Easy Steps
Spending a few days at the beach? Then you’re probably going to come home with a few seashells. But then what? Here’s how you can turn that seashell collection into resin magnets. 💡 Pro tip: This project is perfect for resin beginners. Step 1: Dry the sand Before using your shells and sand, they must […]
How To Make A Magnet With Leftover Resin And Paper
I hate wasting resin. Not using mixed resin is one of those highly uncomfortable moments for me. (Same for throwing away a perfectly good box.) If this hits home for you too, then you might want to see this. You can combine resin and paper to make a magnet. 💡 Pro tip: This project works […]