Are you baffled by some of the terms you see being used when it comes to crafting with resin? We’ve listed some of the most common terms below with an explanation of what they each mean. Have we missed any? Let us know in the comments and we will make sure we add them in. […]
Have you ever mixed your resin and noticed it has heated up really quickly. It might bubble or even start smoking. You might notice lumps of your resin turning solid within a few minutes even if it usually takes hours to cure. Is your resin hot or smoking? If you’ve landed on this blog because […]
Are you wondering if you can mix UV Resin and Epoxy Resin in the same project? The answer is yes. And it gives some amazing results! This epoxy resin and UV resin raindrop coaster tutorial talks you through how you can use both resins in the same project. Project time: 8-24 hours (depending on the epoxy […]
Do you ever get a bumpy, wrinkly skin like top on your resin? It can be so frustrating to see a beautifully made piece ruined by an uneven finish. Sometimes it can be that you’re suffering with amine blush – one of the most common issues you might have when working with Epoxy Resin. What […]
Have you thought about commemorating your breastfeeding journey by preserving some of your milk in a piece of jewellery? Our tutorial is easy to follow and will create a simple but beautiful necklace. Project difficulty: MediumProject time: 2 days What you’ll need For this necklace, we used Apex Fat Cure Resin. You can get 15% off with […]
Ever wondered how you can use Lego in epoxy resin? My son is 4 and absolutely Lego mad and wanted me to make something for his bedroom. This tutorial is using a large silicone letter but you can use your imagination and apply the same tips with a whole range of silicone moulds. Project difficulty: MediumProject […]
Epoxy resin bowls can be a really satisfying project and they are easier than they look to make. We talk you through the step by step process but your imagination can let you create some really unique pieces. Project difficulty: MediumProject time: 12 hours with fast cure resin, 24 hours with general purpose resin What you’ll need […]
Epoxy resin can be temperature sensitive. We talk about how to effectively work with resin when it is colder. Why is epoxy resin temperature sensitive? Colder resin is thicker If your resin is cold, it will be more viscous meaning it is thicker. This can make it difficult to pour from your container and get […]
Are you looking for a simple but beautiful way to preserve your flowers? Creating this simple epoxy resin tray is a perfect beginners project. Project difficulty: MediumProject time: 2-4 days (not including the time it will take to dry your flowers) What you’ll need How long will it take Flowers can take 1-2 weeks to dry in […]
Epoxy resin is perfect for crafting and creating a whole range of beautiful projects. We talk about why it’s so good and what you might use it for. What is Epoxy Resin? Epoxy resin is a type of synthetic polymer. When it’s mixed with a hardening agent or catalyst, undergoes a chemical reaction to cure […]
