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 […]
Why hasn’t my epoxy resin cured? There’s a number of reasons that your epoxy project might not have set (fully cured). We look at the different reasons why this might happen and what you can do to fix it. Incorrect ratio of resin parts Epoxy resins are made of a part A and part B. […]
We tested the Resin Pro Epoxy Resin Kit for beginners and were not disappointed. This kit provides you with all you need to get started with some simple epoxy resin projects. I’ll talk you through what’s included in the kit and how you can get started with making an epoxy resin pendant. Scroll to the […]
Are you unsure how to choose the right resin when there are so many options on the market? We talk about the benefits of the different types of resin you might come across and how to choose the right one for your project. TIP: Scroll to the bottom of our blog for 15% off Apex […]
How does Epoxy Resin compare to Eco Resin like JDiction ResinCrete and Jesmonite? What is the difference and which is better value for money? Are you thinking about trying an Eco Resin or want to know how its different to Epoxy Resin? We’re going to talk you through the differences between the two. What is […]
We were given The Pink Moon Resin Necklace kit, from Just4youonlineuk to try out and wow… we love it! This easy to use and beautiful kit provides you with all you need to make six of your own beautiful silver necklaces with your own epoxy resin pendants. What’s in the kit? This kit comes in […]
Making your own resin necklace can be a creative and enjoyable craft project. You get to choose your own design and can add colours to match an outfit at a reasonable cost. Here’s my how to guide to making your own resin necklace (with some links to Amazon where you can buy the essentials at […]
The very short answer – Yes! When working with epoxy resin, it is generally recommended to use personal protective equipment (PPE) to ensure your safety. SAFETY TIP: ALWAYS make sure you follow the safety instructions for your brand of resin. Every brand will vary. But it says no VOC’s or smells! Epoxy resin regardless of […]
