New Year’s cleaning and organizing includes your resin supplies too. Chances are you’re going to find something you don’t need anymore. (Besides that Blockbuster membership card.) So you might be asking, ‘How do you dispose of resin?’ Can you throw resin away in the trash? No. Never. Not ever. No siree. Not in any event. And […]
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4 Epoxy Resin Storing Mistakes You Can Easily Avoid
You invest your time and effort in selecting the best resin for your projects. Have you thought about storing your epoxy resin so it stays at its best? You need to. Like you wouldn’t buy a super-expensive, overpriced sports car only to park it on the street. In a sketchy neighborhood. Under a broken light. […]
9 Facts Everyone Should Know About Resin Safety
Making resin crafts is so fun. The adventures that are waiting for you when you open resin kit bottles are endless. But before getting into the fun stuff, there are resin safety steps you need to take. And these are practical tips. No dumb warning labels here. 😉 #1: Have good ventilation Make sure there […]
Can Epoxy Resin Catch Fire? What You Should Know
I’m glad you’re asking yourself if epoxy resin can catch fire. It means you’re concerned about resin safety, which is a good thing. Here’s what you need to know about the flammability of epoxy resin. Epoxy resin kits are not flammable. Epoxy resin kits are made with chemicals that are not combustible. (Unlike other resin […]
Is Resin Safe To Use During Pregnancy?
I’m guessing you’re here because you googled ‘Is resin safe to use during pregnancy?’ First, CONGRATULATIONS! You must be excited about what’s to come. And I’m impressed you’re trying to fit in epoxy projects time too. Second, I’m not a human health care professional. Use what you read here to help you make an informed […]
11 Best Resin Craft Safety Tips
If you’ve landed on this page, you’re pretty smart. Not because this is the most resin obsessed place out there, but because you want to learn more about resin craft safety. Which makes you pretty cool too. Because all the cool kids take resin safety seriously. It’s what keeps you healthy and able to work […]
How to Get Resin Off Hands The Safe Way
So you got resin on your hands. Then, you googled how to get resin off of hands and ended up here. I got you. Don’t panic. Take a deep breath. If you’re panicking, immediately scroll to the end of this article. I’ve been a resin artist for more than 17 years. While I try my […]
How To Easily Handle Every Resin Clean Up Challenge
Organizing is not my thing. Instead of having a neat and tidy space that looks good on Instagram, my studio space is like a goldfish tank. The supplies expand to the space I give them. So when I do straighten things up once or twice I year, I find resin that needs attention. Maybe you […]
Can epoxy resin make you sick?
You’re thinking about making art, jewelry, and crafts with resin. Then you read some articles about resin safety, and you’re wondering if epoxy resin can make you sick. As a mom of teenage boys, I’ve been known to only share the bad stuff to scare the crap out of them. It keeps them from doing […]
The Truth About Non Toxic Resin and Why It Matters
You don’t want to hurt yourself or anyone else while you’re enjoying creative time. (A big HIGH FIVE to you. 🙌 Resin safety is something I WISH more people thought about.) And I’m doing a happy dance here because you’re investigating all your options. So it seems like a good idea to buy resin that […]