Mold Maker allows you to create custom molds for a variety of applications, from craft projects to prototyping. These molds can be used repeatedly and are the perfect solution when you can’t find the mold you need.The process involves creating a master object (the item you want to replicate), mixing a silicone molding compound, and […]
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7 Silicone Mold Care Mistakes You Can Easily Avoid
Using silicone molds to make resin crafts? Awesome. You can use them to make an artsy dice set or a bangle bracelet. Now that you’ve invested in resin silicone molds, you want to make sure they last. Silicone mold care isn’t tricky, but there are a few things you can do to keep your molds […]
Molds For Resin: Your Burning Questions ANSWERED
You’ve decided to make resin crafts using molds for resin. And you’ve got questions… *Are resin molds expensive? *Can you use anything as a resin mold? *Will you need to do anything special once your resin comes out of the mold? Here’s the good news — you’re on the right track to be thinking about […]
The ESSENTIAL Item You Need For Resin Mold Making
So you’ve played around with resin long enough that you want to try mold making. High five. 🙌 When it comes to making a resin mold, here’s where you have to start: You need a model. Let me repeat it. You need a model. For you to make a mold of something, you must have […]
6 Hacks For How To Get Resin Out Of A Mold
You’ve created the perfect resin casting. Or at least you thought you did. You try demolding your resin only to find you can’t get it out of the mold. Now what? How are you going to get resin out of the mold? Here are six of my favorite resin tricks to help you get your […]
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 […]
Why Casting Resin In A Soap Mold Is a BAD Idea
When it comes to using molds with resin, you might be wondering if you can use any mold with resin. Sometimes they work. Sometimes they don’t. And sometimes they fail badly. Like casting resin in a soap mold. Spoiler: The mold didn’t make it. And the remainder of this article probably ends up just after […]
7 Reasons Why Resin Is Sticking To Your Mold
Using resin molds is fun to make resin crafts and jewelry. You can make everything from man cave coasters to boho earrings. I can’t think of a better day than that. Until it isn’t that amazing day. Because sometimes epoxy sticks to your mold and won’t release. Which then makes you google, ‘Why is resin sticking to my […]
The Simple Steps To Casting Resin In Silicone Molds
Ready to try casting resin in silicone molds? Cool. It’s how you make beautiful resin art like a polaroid necklace or a bottle cap coaster. Here’s the easy guide to get you started and help you make something fantastic. Step 1: Select your silicone mold Silicone molds are great for casting epoxy resin. They’re flexible […]
10 Uncomfortable Truths About Resin Jewelry Molds
If you’ve spent time on social scrolling for jewelry inspo, you’ve seen trends like bangle bracelets and boho chic earrings. If you want to make them too, you can. All it takes using resin jewelry molds. But before jumping into making resin jewelry with molds, there are ten things you need to know first. Truth […]