If you’ve spent time creating with resin, you may have wondered, can epoxy resin be used on glass? In a short answer, yes. But if you’ve learned anything around here already (besides how to make a candy necklace or conversation heart jewelry), you know there’s always more to the story. Epoxy resin is a strong […]
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The Foolproof Epoxy Resin Buying Guide
You’re on a mission to buy resin. You’ve got a project in your head, and resin is what you need to bring it to life. Seems simple enough, right? Like pick a resin and magic happens. Except you’re a beginner buying your first resin. And there are so many options it feels overwhelming. And intimidating. […]
What You Should Know About the Types of Epoxy
It seems logical that creating with resin means that your first step is choosing a resin for your project. Like you can’t make a resin project without the resin. But here you are. You’ve never worked with resin. You really want to try it but don’t know where to start. With so many types of […]
How to Clean Resin Cups To Use Again
Learning how to clean epoxy resin tools and cups is not only a great way to save money, but it’s also a thoughtful way to reduce the amount of waste you produce. Plus, being thrifty like that is a true sign that you’re a resin artist. Here’s how I like to clean my resin tools […]
Quick Guide to the Best Epoxy Resin
You’re ready to take on an epoxy resin project. (Like these super easy alcohol ink crafts.) So you dive deep into the resin rabbit hole to learn how to make something exquisite. Except when your head surfaces hours later, you’re confused about which epoxy resin is the best one. Like read enough descriptions, and they […]
10 Resin Tips for Beginners That are Better Than a Cinnabon
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 […]
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 […]
What Kind of Resin Should I Use? Get PRO Advice
If you are asking yourself, ‘What kind of resin should I use?’, let out a big sigh. You’re in the right place. And I get why you’re confused about what to buy. There are so many out there promising the life of pi in the sky. All the descriptions start sounding the same and you […]
What are the types of resin? And Why It Matters.
When it comes to resin, there are so many reasons to use it. You can preserve flowers or make man-cave coasters. Plus, you can make resin jewelry or give a glossy coating to a photograph. Ultimately, what do all these projects have in common? They’re ways for you to make something beautiful. And preserve a […]
7 Experts Share Their Advice For Crafting With Resin
I asked some of the best resin crafters I know for their advice on crafting with resin. Here’s what they had to say: —————– My best advice for people crafting with resin for the first time is not to be scared. First-timers have repeatedly told me that they bought a kit and were afraid to […]
