Jewel tone resin colors Another week, another experiment. This time, I used the Resin Obsession super clear resin with the Castin' Craft transparent resin dyes to create what ended up being beautiful jewel tone resin colors. I mixed a drop of each color into 3 to 4 cc of mixed resin. I was amazed at how... Read more »
Transparent resin colors Moving along with the resin experiments.... This week, I colored Alumilite Amazing Clear cast resin with Castin' Craft transparent dyes. It has been awhile since I had worked with these colors. I had forgotten how thin the consistency of the colors were (much like using alcohol ink). Note: Like when casting the... Read more »
Resin pigments I'm back in the studio and back to experiments this week. This time, I cast Castin' Craft Easy Cast epoxy resin with the Alumilite resin pigments. I mixed the resin, then divided it into 1 ounce mixing cups. I then added a drop of each dye to the resin mix using a plastic pipette. No... Read more »
Coloring resin I resumed the coloring resin experiments this week. For this block, I started working with the Alumilite colorants and the Resin Obsession super clear resin. I mixed a smidge over 1 ounce of the super clear resin (25 cc Part A and 12.5 cc Part B to be exact), then divided the resin... Read more »
Ten ways to make sure your next resin casting is a disaster Resin casting is a lot of fun. I love the versatility of embedding objects in the resin along with making it any color I want. Unfortunately, it isn’t always as easy as it looks and can cause frustration for even the most… Read more »
Coloring epoxy resin Yes, I am still coloring epoxy resin experimental style in the studio. This week finishes up my projects using the Resin Obsession color pigments in the Alumilite Amazing Clear Cast resin. I mixed 1 1/2 ounces total resin in reusable plastic mixing cups. After dividing the resin, I mixed in 1 drop of... Read more »
Resin coloring pigment The resin coloring pigment experiments continue in the studio. This week, I used the Resin Obsession transparent color pigments in the Alumilite Amazing Clear Cast epoxy resin. I mixed 1 1/2 ounces total of resin in reusable plastic mixing cups. After dividing the resin, I mixed in 1 drop of each pigment. I... Read more »
Using one brand's resin color in another brand's resin My experiments with resin color continue. This week, I moved onto using the Resin Obsession color pigments with the Alumilite Amazing Clear Cast epoxy resin. I mixed one ounce total of resin in 1 ounce mixing cups. After dividing the resin, I mixed in 1 to 2 drops... Read more »
Putting candy in resin I love this time of year. Valentine's Day conversation candy hearts are just begging to be made into resin pendants! I made a video about it a couple of years ago if you want to try making your own: DIY Valentine's Day Candy Heart Pendants This post today is a bit... Read more »
How to color resin *This article is a part of a series on resin coloring experiments. I am using one brand's resin with another brand's colorants. Read the results on the first two experiments: resin coloring part 1 and coloring resin part 2.* In this week's experiment, I mixed one ounce of Castin’ Craft Easy Cast resin... Read more »
Jewel tone resin colors Another week, another experiment. This time, I used the Resin Obsession super clear resin with the Castin' Craft transparent resin dyes to create what ended up being beautiful jewel tone resin colors. I mixed a drop of each color into 3 to 4 cc of mixed resin. I was amazed at how... Read more »
Transparent resin colors Moving along with the resin experiments.... This week, I colored Alumilite Amazing Clear cast resin with Castin' Craft transparent dyes. It has been awhile since I had worked with these colors. I had forgotten how thin the consistency of the colors were (much like using alcohol ink). Note: Like when casting the... 
Resin pigments I'm back in the studio and back to experiments this week. This time, I cast Castin' Craft Easy Cast epoxy resin with the Alumilite resin pigments. I mixed the resin, then divided it into 1 ounce mixing cups. I then added a drop of each dye to the resin mix using a plastic pipette. No... 
Coloring resin I resumed the coloring resin experiments this week. For this block, I started working with the Alumilite colorants and the Resin Obsession super clear resin. I mixed a smidge over 1 ounce of the super clear resin (25 cc Part A and 12.5 cc Part B to be exact), then divided the resin... 
Coloring epoxy resin Yes, I am still coloring epoxy resin experimental style in the studio. This week finishes up my projects using the Resin Obsession color pigments in the Alumilite Amazing Clear Cast resin. I mixed 1 1/2 ounces total resin in reusable plastic mixing cups. After dividing the resin, I mixed in 1 drop of... 
Resin coloring pigment The resin coloring pigment experiments continue in the studio. This week, I used the Resin Obsession transparent color pigments in the Alumilite Amazing Clear Cast epoxy resin. I mixed 1 1/2 ounces total of resin in reusable plastic mixing cups. After dividing the resin, I mixed in 1 drop of each pigment. I... 
Using one brand's resin color in another brand's resin My experiments with resin color continue. This week, I moved onto using the Resin Obsession color pigments with the Alumilite Amazing Clear Cast epoxy resin. I mixed one ounce total of resin in 1 ounce mixing cups. After dividing the resin, I mixed in 1 to 2 drops... 
Putting candy in resin I love this time of year. Valentine's Day conversation candy hearts are just begging to be made into resin pendants! I made a video about it a couple of years ago if you want to try making your own: DIY Valentine's Day Candy Heart Pendants This post today is a bit... 
How to color resin *This article is a part of a series on resin coloring experiments. I am using one brand's resin with another brand's colorants. Read the results on the first two experiments: resin coloring part 1 and coloring resin part 2.* In this week's experiment, I mixed one ounce of Castin’ Craft Easy Cast resin...