Are you a resin beginner? Are you wondering where to start or would like to know how to minimise mistakes? Our blog gives you some of the top tips for starting out with epoxy resin. Top tips for epoxy resin beginners: – Choose your kit carefully Resin crafting can be expensive. You don’t need to […]
Are you wondering if you can make candle holders or tealight holders with resin? Some epoxy resins are extremely heat resistant however it is NOT recommended that you use epoxy resin to make candle jars that you make candles in or as a candle or tealight holder. Long term exposure to high heat can cause […]
Are you wondering how to use liquid latex with resin? Liquid latex can be great for creating a temporary backing when you’re adding a flood coat to your resin project. Why use liquid latex with resin? LIquid latex can create a temporary barrier that is easily removed from resin once you’ve completed your flood coat. […]
1:1 craft resin will usually be ready to un-mould within 24 hours, 2:1 deep pour resin may make 72 hours and fast cure resins can be ready in a matter of hours. Using a heat mat or curing machine can speed these times up too. But, have you heard people asking if it really does […]
Preserving ashes in resin is a popular method for creating a lasting keepsake, be it cremation ashes or pet ashes. You can preserve ashes in either UV resin or using Epoxy Resin. Watch our video at the bottom to see how we used ashes in a silver ring. Here’s how to preserve ashes in resin […]
It’s that time of year again! We’ve pulled together some of the best deals for resin and crafting for you. These prices are correct as of 21/11/2024. Offers will vary. Epoxy Resin Black Friday Deals JDiction Reisn 1 Gallon – £59.99 (Was £77.99) 50 Large Plastic mixing cups – £12.79 (Was £15.99) Let’s resin 1l […]
Learn how to make your own glow in the dark resin christmas tree. This fun project is great fun and gives some beautiful results. Scroll to the bottom of the blog to see our video tutorial. Difficulty: EasyTime: 48 hours with 1:1 epoxy resin (more 72 if using deep pour resin) What you’ll need How […]
We’ve been lucky enough to trial the brand new Resiners Purair Machine. We talk about the pro’s and cons of using an air purifier while crafting especially with resin. What is the Resiners Purair? The Resiners Purair is an air purifier is a custom and specialised air monitoring and purification system for resin crafting environments. […]
Do you find you have sharp edges on your epoxy resin projects after taking them out of your mould? Epoxy can shrink a little while curing and as a result can create sharp edges depending on the design of your mould. Smoothing edges can make a piece more professional looking and safer to handle. We […]
Are you wondering how to add layers to your epoxy resin project? We talk about why you might want to do this and different ways it can be done. Why pour epoxy resin in layers? There’s a few reasons why adding layers can be really helpful for your epoxy resin project: Maximum pour depth of […]
