Creative Resin: Easy Techniques for Contemporary Resin Art

ISBN-13: 9781446309094 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 128 str.

Mia Winston-Hart

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The second title in our 'Creative' series, following Creative Polymer Clay. Resin craft is an exciting way to make jewellery and other accessories. Learn how to create everything from earrings to key rings with this definitive guide to resin craft. Packed full of step-by-step instructions for techniques such as mixing and pouring resin, creating your own moulds, adding jewellery findings and using pigments and inks.

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Contents

Introduction

Safety

Tools and materials

• What types of resin are there and what are they used for: UV, epoxy and polyester
• What resin to use for jewellery and what moulds do you need?
• Drilling and jewellery findings

Techniques

• How to mix and pour
• Ratios
• Measuring
• Deep pouring
• How to avoid bubbles
• How to de-mould
• Drying and preserving flowers

Projects

• Two-layer floral earring
• Necklace
• Making engraved moulds
• Coaster with marble effect
• Beach design serving tray
• Table top
• Shell comb
• Gold leaf and flowers keyring
• Opal flakes hair clip
• Shaker hair clip
• Flower cube
• Hoop earrings

Troubleshooting and glossary

About the Author, Thanks & Index

Copyright

O autorze

Mia Winston-Hart is a UK based maker who creates a wide range of resin jewellery and accessories. She's the presenter of a successful online resin course and sells her products on Etsy. She is also an ambassador for the resin company, Resin8.