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Got some resin at home?
Why not turn it into something that you could use?
Express your creative juices with these DIY resin crafts and have fun crafting!
Its one of the most versatile forms of craftsusing resin and resin molds to create something utterly spectacular.
No, really, think about it.
Its almost like baking from scratch, isnt it?
You get to make a ton of home decor items, accessories, and quirky little knick-knacks.
Itslikebaking, and what you make is beautiful, albeit inedible.
1.Resin Tray
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A resin tray is great for a beginner project.
It gives you a lot of room to experiment with different swirl patterns and colors.
you’ve got the option to try your hand at the process when you have enough surface area.
you’ve got the option to figure out how the resin colors move together, as well.
So grab atray like thisto get started.
you’ve got the option to pick wood or metal trays.
Resin Sprinkle Rings
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Id be extremely distracted wearing a ring made of sprinkles.
Id immediately want to go out for ice cream or eat cupcakes.
If its got sprinkles, its meant to be edible.
But Id make an exception for these funky resin rings.
Grab some sprinkles andthese ring blanks.
Why dont you make a dozen of these during craft time with your kids?
Then, you might store them away for the next slumber party.
You know what, you’re able to make bracelets too!
Check out some more of theseDIY rings youll want to wear all the time.
Ocean Art On Pallet Wood
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Epoxy pouring has certainly become a creative art form.
There are so many new ways to use it to make new items or even upcycle
old ones.
Heres a DIY project that calls for a piece of pallet wood.
it’s possible for you to buy the palletshereor at your local hardware store.
You will also need to grab a large, flat head paintbrush and some acrylic paint.
Gold leaf resin coasters!
Imagine how classy those flecks of gold will look in there!
Feel free to add a drop or two of dye if you want some color.
Resin River Candle Holder
Look at that lovely little blue vein running along that block wood.
It looks like a river in the woods, doesnt it?
Well, thats a resin river, and the wood you see is a candle holder.
you could recreate this exact candle holder if you want to.
Its an affordable yet super creative way to use your wall space.
Here are some moresuper cute DIY crafts for teen girlsthat I think youll enjoy!
Resin Keychain
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Check out this DIY resin keychain project.
Its a fun, easy, and customizable project and will look great holding your keys!
First, you will need molds.
you’re free to use traditional flat keychain blanks fromhere.
Alternatively, you’ve got the option to also use letter molds if you want to personalize them.
No, lets make that a resin autumn leaf pendant.
Leaves in autumn are the absolute best, arent they?
So, for this earthy, rustic chain, you will need to pick out your leaves.
you’ve got the option to enjoy a cool autumn day.
If youre clever about it, you might keep your kids occupied and have them collect the leaves.
Finally, grab some jewelry bezel fromhere, and youre set.
If youve saved your leaves, then check out thisDIY leaf candle holder.
Marbled Gold Leaf Resin Oblique Holders
Do you know that you could make oblique calligraphy holders with resin?
It sounds like it could be an interesting way to spend a lazy summer day.
First, instead of liquid resin, buythis epoxy modeling clay.
I hope you have some gold leaf foil leftover from our previous coaster project.
Now, grab the calligraphy nib youll be customizing and lets get started.
Maui Fish Hook Resin Necklace
Disney is such a limitless source of inspiration for craft projects.
Its been a few years since Moana came out, but I always thought Mauis fish hook was pretty.
So why dont we recreate that fish hook as a resin necklace?
Bring out your resin clay again, and lets start molding.
Youll be surprised to see how epoxy clay looks exactly like ceramic when it dries.
Resin Tree Branch Jewelry Organiser
Have you seen those fancy tree-like jewelry organizers?
They look gorgeous, but all the pretty ones are always so darnexpensive.
So why dont you make one for yourself out of resin?
Its pretty easy if you know how to sculpt the tree.
The homemade one wont burn a blazing hole through your pocket.
Just grab a log slice for your base fromhereand start sculpting!
Check out more funcrafts for adults here.
Paper Mosaic Resin Picture Frame
I love a good work of mosaic art, dont you?
Instead, you’ve got the option to use resin to recreate that tile-like mosaic pattern.
Of course, you also get to pick out the colors you want.
You will need a wood frame fromhereand various shades of colored card stock.
You will also need a roll of painters tape.
Resin Cameo Pins
Cameo pins belong to a different time and a different world.
But theyre passed down through the generations as heirlooms.
Lets make some funny and eccentric cameo pins, shall we?
I imagine your progeny will get a kick out of Harry Potter or Doctor-Who themed resin cameo pins.
Youll need a vintage cameo pin mold from here.
Dont forget to pick your photos, size them and then print them out.
Look how that purple-green-gold color glaze has an uncanny, intergalactic effect.
Youll need clockmaker hardware and clock numbers fromhere.
The numbers are self-adhesive, so you shouldnt have any trouble with them.
Why would you, when you’re free to make shiny resin geometric holders, instead?
it’s possible for you to use them to hold photos, too.
They only take 15 minutes to make and for the resin to set.
Youll need geometric resin casting molds and some colored leaf sheets andcraft wire like this.
If youve got some wire to spare, look here to find out how to makewire ornaments for gifts.
Additionally, you might play with the colors.
Once youve cast and set the resin, use a bit of this sandpaper to smoothen the surface.
you’re free to make a half dozen of these and give them to your friends and family.
Those geometric molds are really coming in handy, too, arent they?
If youre interested, look into these20 genius dollar store planter ideasfor more inspiration!
Resin Seashell Soap Dish
Just take a minute to appreciate how utterlymesmerizingthis seashell soap dish looks.
But first, buy some decorative seashells that are wide enough to hold soap for your base.
Lets make one, no, lets make dozens of them!
Mix in the dyes and some glitter, cast your resin, and get creative!
Check out moreDIY projects for teenagers.
Glitter Resin Tumbler
I bet youve seen dozens of sparklyandexpensiveresin tumblers at the gift store.
Do you want to make one yourself and save a penny while youre at it?
Then I have the right DIY project for you.
The first order of business is to buy a lota lotof glitter.
Resin Unicorn Ring Dish
Rainbows, sparkles, resin, and unicorns.
Thats rightI added another ingredient to jazz up unicorns.
This project calls for atonof sparkle and a generous amount of cling film.
Grab some gloves, and lets get to it.
Also, look into these27 delightful unicorn craftsif youre interested!
But you know what might cheer you up?
This DIY resin notebook!
you’re free to also pick a color dye.
Once youve gathered your supplies, set the resin, and assembled your mold, its time to decorate.
Go crazy with embellishments and stickers!
Resin Crystal
Crystals have a lot of healing power.
So that means making crystal out of resin during craft is just downright therapeutic.
When youre done, you’re free to hold up the crystal to the light.
Do you see all those rainbows and colors dancing and bouncing off the surface of the clear crystal?
Just grab your resin crystal mold fromherefirst.
Hey, I bet you could even use it as a paperweight!
Resin Succulent Embellished Frame
Resin succulents, now who wouldnt have thought theyd look so pretty?
No, you wont be coatingrealsucculents with resinof course not!
Were talking succulent molds likethese.
you could mix different color dyes and layer the molds.
This will give you gorgeous swirl patterns on your resin succulent.
Are you wondering what it’s possible for you to use them for?
Theyd be perfect as little embellishments.
Resin Drawer Or Door Pull
This is a popular DIY project.
Resin doorknobs have always been in vogue, and they will continue to be.
Theyre easy to make, and you might experiment with colors, patterns, size, and much more.
you might use pretty much any mold you have at hand to set the resin.
However, you will also need aknob base like this.
Then, all thats left to do is attach your doorknob.
Resin Bookmarks
Is any list of DIY projects complete without bookmarks on it?
So without further ado, check out these DIY resin bookmarks.
If youre wondering whether theyre as easy to make as they look?
The answer to that isyes, they are indeed easy to makeandfun, too!
Heres a tip, though: find yourself some mold release spray.
This will help you remove the resin from the molds in a jiffy.
You wont have to worry about chipping the corners either.
Now wrap this bookmark off with a sassy tassel, and its ready!
Resin Glitter Earrings
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Weve made resin rings, bracelets, and pendants.
So working down that list, weve got only resin earrings left to make.
So lets add to your accessories with a trendy pair of sparkly glitter earrings.
Most of theearringsout there are metal, plastic, or those sassy but odd feather danglers.
So how about you start a trend with resin earrings.
Dont skimp on the sparkle, and youll do just fine!
Only this one is pulling out all the stops: glitter, sparkle, and rainbow colors!
You probably already have all your craft essentials.
But dont forgetthese earring blanks.
Now you also have to ensure you have all the colors youll need.
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In fact, i, isnt it?
Oh, I almost forgot, grab some toothpicks as well.
They will help you position and adjust the flowers after youve poured the resin.
Theyll also help to smoothen any errant bubbles or folds.
Cjheck out theseDIY rings.
But not just any old hair clips, but hair clips that sparkle and shine.
So, pick up some silicone hair clip molds.
Alternatively, you might usethese bobby pin blanks, too.
Either option would be just fine, and youll have amazing accessories.
Use toothpicks or even tweezers to move your sparkles and mix-ins around.
you’ve got the option to pour the resin into the molds with a syringe to avoid overspills.
Check out morecute crafts for girls.
Because were making not one butthreetiers of trays.
Were also making the tray from scratch and usingthis silicone matinstead of a mold.
Dont freak out; you could do this.
Now, just take a deep breath in and breathe out.
Resin Comb And Mirror
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Hey, this project sounds interesting a hair comb and mirror set.
Its got flowers, leaves, sparkles, and glitter, all in one resin mold.
Speaking of molds, youll want to buy a comb and mirror mold set fromhere.
Dont worry, this set comes with an appropriately sized mirror piece, so youre all set.
Resin Bowl
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This resin bowl isexactlywhat you want to see sitting on your kitchen island.
it’s possible for you to put out your fresh limes in this bowl or even some scented potpourri.
Its just absolutely gorgeous,green,and it has little peridot stones lining the rim!
you’re free to customize the shape, size, and color too.
DIY Coral And Shell Resin Bangles
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These resing bangles are a statement piece.
Theyre one of a kind and will set you apart in a crowd!
Youll need to pull out your stash of seashells for this DIY.
Youll also need a bangle resin mold fromhere.
This set comes equipped with molds of six different sizes to suit your needs.
A half a dozen of these food-shaped magnets should set you up, to begin with.
Dont worry; youll get there.
In no time at all, youll be making dozens of these magnets for friends and family.
So getthis silicone food moldand start crafting!
DIY Resin Photo Holder Or Stand
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Heres another photo holder DIY project to experiment with.
Youll also need a packet of wire photo clips.
If you have a few wire clips leftover, check out thisDIY rock photo holdercrafts project.
Faux Sea Glass Wall Hanging
I cant quite tell what I love the most about this craft project.
Is it the little colored bits of resin shapes dangling down?
Is it that rustic branch that looks like it was found drifting in the sea?
Or is it perhapsbothof those reasons?
This would look utterly tantalizing hanging outside on your front porch.
It would be like a silent wind chime, swinging and swaying in the cool breeze.
DIY Dragonfly Wind Chimes
Dragonflies are such delicate creatures, forever flitting just out of reach from human eyes.
I often wish I could capture them and examine their ethereal beauty.