Ready to try casting resin in silicone molds? Cool. It’s how you make beautiful resin art like a polaroid necklace or a bottle cap coaster. Here’s the easy guide to get you started and help you make something fantastic. Step 1: Select your silicone mold Silicone molds are great for casting resin. They’re flexible and […]
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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 […]
How To Make A Silicone Mold For Resin Or Clay
If you’ve wondered how to make a silicone mold, the good news is that it’s easier than you might think. All you need to use is two-part silicone mold putty. Here’s why it’s THE BOMB to make a silicone mold: ✅ You don’t need any fancy equipment. ✅ Molds are food safe. ✅ You can […]
The Resin Cuff Bracelet Hack Only The Pros Know
Learn how to make your own neon ombre resin cuff bracelet with resin. Includes instructions, pictures and links to products used.
How to DIY Resin Molds Like A True Champ
If you’re asking yourself how to DIY resin molds, it’s pretty easy. Even if you’re a resin beginner. Let me introduce you to two-part silicone mold-making putty *You don’t need a mold box *It cures in under 30 minutes *You can use it for more than resin One of the good things about having […]
The EASY Way To Making Two-Color Resin Pendants
It can be all rainbows and unicorns when making pendants with resin. Okay, maybe not the unicorns. Wouldn’t that be cool? But, you can make rainbows in your resin pendants by varying resin layers with colors. Here’s how: Resin supply list Jewelry resin Stirring stick Mixing cups Silicone pendant mold that stands on an […]
5 Resin Casting Tips Every Artist Needs To Know
Using resin for jewelry and crafts can be intimidating, especially if you are a resin beginner. Recently, I asked Tania of House of Molds to share some of her best resin casting tips to help crafters and jewelry makers get excellent results with silicone molds. 1. Wear gloves when handling molds and pouring resin. Not […]
How To Make A Resin Bookmark Like A Champ
Are you dying to have some fun this Halloween? (Dying and Halloween — get it??) Well, this tutorial will lift your Halloween spirit! I’m showing you how to make a boo-tiful bookmark with four simple things: resin, paper, string, and charms. Supplies needed: Resin Obsession Super Clear Resin Resin Bookmark Mold Embossing gun […]
3 Reasons Why I Always Use Resin Mold Release
If you cast resin into resin molds, you might be wondering if you need a resin mold release. I use one every time — and here’s why: Reason 1: In case something goes wrong. The plastics and silicones used for resin mold-making are designed not to stick to resin. So if the resin isn’t supposed to […]
3 Steps to Get Uncured Resin off Silicone
First, let me share the bad news. At some point, things are going to go sideways when creating with epoxy resin. You are going to make a big goopy mess, then ask yourself how to clean up uncured resin from silicone. Now the good news is that you might be able to do it and […]
