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What is the best resin for jewelry? I have been working with Total Boat's Makerpoxy and created 3 different styles that are so easy! A little bit goes a long way and you'll be able to make several gifts for all occasions.
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Best Resin For Jewelry, 3 Ways To Have Fun

What is the best resin for jewelry? I have been working with Total Boat’s Makerpoxy and created 3 different styles that are so easy! A little bit goes a long way and you’ll be able to make several gifts for all occasions.
Prep Time10 minutes
Active Time1 hour
Additional Time1 day
Total Time1 day 1 hour 10 minutes
Keyword: best resin for jewelry
Yield: 16
Author: Chas
Cost: $15-20

Equipment

  • Heat Gun

Materials

  • Total Boat Jewelry Project Kit
  • resin hardener
  • mixing tools
  • powder pigment & alcohol ink
  • a variety of jewelry molds
  • Protective gloves eye protection, and clothing protection
  • A work area protected by plastic sheeting or a silicone pad to catch any overflow
  • A heat gun for popping any bubbles that form in the epoxy
  • Optional Jewelry findings and decorative items to embed in your jewelry pieces

Instructions

  • POUR EQUAL PARTS OF THE MAKERPOXY TOGETHER
  • SLOWLY STIR THE 2 PARTS OF RESIN TOGETHER
  • PLACE AN ITEM INTO THE RESIN, ADD PIGMENT TO RESIN or ADD ALCOHOL INK TO RESIN
  • USE A HEAT GUN TO POP THE BUBBLES
  • LET THE RESIN IN THE JEWELRY MOLDS DRY FOR 24 HOURS
  • PEEL THE RESIN JEWELRY OUT OF THE SILICONE MOLD