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Creative Resin
Overview
Learn how to create everything from earrings to key rings with this definitive guide to resin craft.
Details
This collection of 17 inspirational projects will get you started on your resin journey with step-by-step instructions for techniques such as mixing and pouring resin, creating your own moulds, and how to use pigments and inks. Resin craft is an exciting way to make jewellery and other accessories and it is easy to do at home with just a small number of tools and materials.
Author Mia Winston-Hart explains how to use botanicals with resin, with advice on how to source, prepare and dry our own flowers and plants. There is comprehensive information about how to use resin craft safely and the different types of resin available, including plant and vegetable-based resins. Choose your favourite from this collection which includes floral earrings; heatproof coasters, a beach scene tray, a galaxy-themed table top, a shell comb, a flower and gold leaf keyring, glittery hair clips and a floral phone case.
Some of the many techniques covered include: sanding, deep pouring, making your own moulds, how to avoid bubbles in your work, de-moulding, mixing and pouring, working with different layers, and drying and preserving botanicals. There is even a trouble shooting section to help you put your newfound skills into practice.
More Information
Author | Mia Winston-Hart |
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Publisher | David & Charles |
Book Format | BC Paperback |
Publication Date | 14 June 2022 |
Pages | 120 |
Width (mm) | 216 |
Height (mm) | 229 |