You made an amazing piece of art only to ask yourself, why are there dents and holes in my resin painting? It’s simply aggravating! These dents and holes are also known as fish eyes in resin. On a personal note, I’ve never had one look exactly like a fisheye. Mine look more like areas where […]
Category: Resin Frequently Asked Questions
Resin Obsession color pigments FAQ
Get to know the Resin Obsession color pigments in this FAQ. Why do I have to mix this into the Part A resin before adding the Part B hardener? The Resin Obsession colorants contain epoxy resin. This epoxy requires additional hardener in order to cure properly. By adding the color to the resin first, and […]
How to dispose of resin – how to throw away resin safely
Can I throw resin into the trash? From time to time, I take an inventory of what resin supplies I have and determine if they are still something I can use of it they are past their useful life. If you are thinking about the same thing, please read these tips to make sure you […]
Resin Obsession Super Clear Resin FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Resin Obsession Super Clear Jewelry quality resin: How do I mix super clear resin? Mix 2 parts of resin (part A) to 1 part of hardener (part B) by volume. Is there a minimum of resin I have to mix? You need to mix a minimum of 10 milliliters of […]
What do you need to start making resin jewelry? – Resin supply list
So, you want to make jewelry with resin. Awesome! The first thing you are likely asking yourself is, what do you need to start making resin jewelry? Let me break it down for you in a resin jewelry supply list to help. Resin Uh yeah, this is obvious right, but what kind of resin should […]
How to cast resin into a silicone mold
Wondering how to cast resin into a silicone mold? It isn’t difficult. Here are the easy steps to follow to have you casting resin into silicone molds with awesome success! Step 1: Select your silicone mold Silicone molds are great for casting resin. They are very flexible and come in all shapes and sizes. We […]
Is resin safe to use during pregnancy?
Is resin safe to use during pregnancy? Good question! Using resin can be a fun way to spend a creative afternoon. It does, however, require certain safety precautions. Here are a few things to consider when deciding whether or not to use resin while you are pregnant: Carefully review the Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for […]
Why is my resin bendy? – Why is my resin flexible?
If you are asking yourself why is my resin bendy, there are a few reasons why this can happen: Resin needs more time to cure While a resin is curing, it will no longer be liquid, but can be soft and pliable. If this is happening to you, double check the cure time for your […]
What are the different types of resin?
When it comes to resin, there are so many options! You might be wondering which resin is right for my project? In order to answer that question, you need to know what are the different types of resin. Here are the possibilities you might run into along with a list of their pros and cons. […]
What is the best resin for jewelry? – Best jewelry resin
Creating with resin is an easy and inexpensive way to get started making your own jewelry. You don’t have to invest in precious metals or expensive equipment, and many resin jewelry making techniques can be learned from the comfort of your own home. You can use resin to make earrings, rings, bracelets, pendants, necklaces, and […]