What happens when you put resin and nail polish together? Confession time. Insert dramatic music. Something like this. I buy stuff from the bargain bin of stores and use it in a resin project. It’s like I’m imagining myself on one of those cooking shows and having to use a specific ingredient in a dish. […]
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9 Things You Can Do With Your Epoxy Mistakes
I’m a hoarder. Besides never throwing away unused bread twist ties and spices from two moves ago, I hold onto my epoxy resin mistakes. Seventeen years and counting because I can’t bear throwing them in the trash. And I’ve heard from others that I’m not the only one who keeps their resin blunders. Guess what? […]
8 Misconceptions About Resin for Beginners
So you’ve decided to give resin a try. Awesome. You’re in for a fun way to make art, crafts, and jewelry–even if you’re one of the many resin beginners that come here. But you know what makes me sick? Besides gas station sushi 🤢 When amazing creatives like you get dragged down with resin details. […]
5 How To Color Resin Secrets You Need To Know
Let’s talk for a moment about how to color resin. This is one of those topics that involves art and science. Like there are rules. That’s the science. But sometimes, you can break those rules. That’s the art. And I like to do both. So, I’m sharing my secrets on how to color resin. and […]
Want To Buy Resin? 10 Questions To Ask First
When you’re ready to buy resin, you’ve probably got a few questions. Things like >>How do I mix resin? >>What can I make with resin? >>Where can I find a coupon code? And if you’re asking these, that’s awesome. Because they’re ALL good questions. And you might think that’s enough. But here’s the thing. Ignorance […]
THE Essential Tips For Working With Epoxy Resin
So you’re crushing over all the creative things you can do with epoxy resin. Like making a piece of epoxy art for your living room. Or creating candy conversation heart jewelry. Or man cave coasters for a Father’s Day gift. So you buy resin and then it hits. You feel nervous about starting. Like you […]
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 […]
The 10 Most Underrated Resin Tips for Beginners
So you’re ready to try crafting with resin. And you aren’t sure if you’re heart is skipping a beat because you’re excited or nervous. Well resin beginners, here are my best tips for you to fast track you through the newbie phase. 1. Never be afraid to try something new. Think of what you’re doing […]
10 MUST Know Tips About How to Paint on Resin
Resin can be tricky to paint and very different from painting on canvas or wood, as you will find that paint doesn’t cling to resin very well. Here are some of my tips on painting on resin if you’d like to add some color to your resin crafts. Tip 1: The easiest way to paint resin […]
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 […]