This resin rose is a great way for me to show you how I layer in colour using Jewelry Resin or Envirotex Lite. I use either of these two resins because this rose mold is very shallow and these resin were made for shallow pours. The first step was to make a small batch of Jewelry Resin ...
Repair Work
Leftover Resin Ideas
I have a little repair project on my table this week. I keep a number of molds on my desk so that if I ever have leftover resin from a project I just pour it into a mold. In this case, I used two different pours to create the silver bird and the green background.The colours I ...
Resin Repair
You might be wondering why this fabulous bezel is appearing under the title "Resin Repair." It is one of my best examples of how to fix a mistake. This bezel was designed by Fernando Dasilva, an extremely well known jewelry designer. He also added the leather ...
The Best Resin Tool I Found This Year!
I make a lot of samples. Several end up in the "wait bucket" because they need edges sanded or corrected. They can wait in that bucket months. I don't enjoy sanding. Then I found this FANTASTIC battery operated manicure set! It is perfect for sanding resin objectsI used the ...
Sequins and Halloween Molds – What Not To Do!
The resin gods have not tripped me up in a while. I received a large dose of "what not to do" this week. I wanted to showcase these very cool sequins in resin. My EasyCast cured beautifully, my mold worked without issues, but my sequins are a disaster. These samples are ...
Is it Cloudy Where You Live?
Recently I got a note from a fellow resin user. She reported that she had sealed all her images with Mod Podge, waited for everything to dry and then poured resin into her bezels. Everything looked great for a day and then her images started to look cloudy. Has this ever ...