Resin for beginners

Epoxy Resin

11 March 202427 November 2024

How to work with epoxy resin when it is cold

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 […]

4 mins read

8 March 202427 November 2024

Resin flower tray tutorial

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 […]

5 mins read

Craft Business Advice

7 March 202427 November 2024

How to set up an Etsy Shop

Setting up an Etsy shop is a fairly easy but make sure you check out the latest fees. Etsy will charge a fee each time you add an item to sell and will take a percentage of your sales. Etsy is however a popular online marketplace for handmade, vintage, and unique items. Our a step-by-step […]

3 mins read

Craft Business Advice

7 March 20248 March 2024

Setting up a Facebook Business Page

Why set up a Facebook business page for your craft business? Your Facebook Business Page allows you to establish your online presence, connect with your audience, and promote your products. It’s different from a personal Facebook profile, as it is designed for commercial and professional use. It can help promote your shop and is great […]

3 mins read

Craft Business Advice

7 March 20248 March 2024

PayPal Friends and Family or PayPal Business – what’s best?

Which PayPal options are best for you and your customers? Are you setting up a craft business or looking to sell your homemade crafts to more than just friends or family? If so, PayPal Friend and family or PayPal Business may be a good secure option for taking payments both online and in person. Asking […]

2 mins read

6 March 202425 June 2025

Eco Resin Terrazzo Dish Tutorial

How to make a terrazzo eco resin dish Creating terrazzo effects with eco resin is a simple but effective way of creating unique stunning pieces. It is a great way of adding texture and colour to your projects. This tutorial is using Eco Pour H2O but also works great with ResinCrete and can easily be […]

6 mins read

Craft Business Advice

29 February 202425 June 2025

How to start up a craft business

Looking to start up a craft business? Turning a hobby in to a business can be scary and daunting but really exciting too. Loads of crafters look to making money out of their hobby to supplement their income and it can be a great way to pay for your craft and push you to learn […]

8 mins read

Epoxy Resin

29 February 202425 June 2025

Why is Epoxy Resin so good for crafts?

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 […]

3 mins read

16 February 202418 July 2025

UV Resin Necklace Tutorial

Follow our easy, step by step tutorial to make your own beautiful UV Resin Necklace. Head to the bottom of the page for your 15% off Apex UV Resin. Difficulty: Easy Time: 20 minutes What you’ll need to make a UV Resin necklace The JDiction UV Resin Starter Kit (as shown in the photo) is […]

4 mins read

Epoxy Resin

14 February 202425 June 2025

Why is my epoxy resin still soft or sticky?

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. […]

6 mins read

Resin for beginners

Your essential epoxy resin kit list

Why is my epoxy resin still soft or sticky?

Why is Epoxy Resin so good for crafts?

What to do when your UV resin is still sticky

What not to add to resin

What kind of mask do I need for resin?

What is UV resin?

What is Jesmonite?

What is Epoxy Resin?

What is Eco Resin?