Martin Flood
If you’re new to the world of resin crafting, you may be wondering: what exactly is resin? Resin is a substance that begins as a liquid and hardens once it’s exposed to air. It can be molded into a variety of shapes when it’s in its liquid state, and most types will become crystal clear … Read more
Resin and glue are two different substances that one might confuse for the other. It’s easy to get these products mixed up, especially when talking about Elmer’s glue, school glue, and epoxy resin. We can help you understand what the differences are between these seemingly similar products. Glue is a generic term for a substance … Read more
Resin is a liquid plastic material that hardens when it is exposed to air. It is used for many purposes, but most often it is found in arts and crafts projects like jewelry or sculptures, where the resin acts as a permanent sealant or as a decorative medium. Hot glue is a special type of … Read more
Epoxy glues are actually a type of adhesive, but they are more specially formulated than most other common adhesives. Epoxies create a stronger bond and have more resistance to heat and chemicals than many other types of glue. Epoxy is also used as coatings, paints, and composites in addition to its use as an adhesive. … Read more
What is Gorilla glue? Gorilla Glue is a brand of polyurethane adhesives. It includes many different types of glue, such as super glue and epoxy. Each type of adhesive is designed for specific materials. Some are designed specifically for wood or plastic, while others are made for general use on ceramics, fabric, or glass. Some … Read more
Resins are a great adhesive to use for those getting into crafting or artful projects. You can get the most out of any project if you know the right materials and tools to use. One question that can be confusing is whether you can use super glue on epoxy resin. There are many different types … Read more
If you’ve ever built something out of resin, you know that it can be difficult to attach two pieces without some kind of adhesive. The most popular way to do this is with epoxy, which is a kind of glue made by mixing certain chemicals together. But what exactly is epoxy? And how does it … Read more
Epoxy provides a smooth, protective finish to tables. Used in place of more traditional veneers and varnishes, epoxy not only protects the surface from scratches and moisture but also can be sculpted into an entirely new table shape. Epoxy is available in both clear and tinted versions as well as various levels of thickness depending … Read more
Polyester resin is a liquid plastic that hardens to create a solid surface. It can be used in a variety of applications, including making jewelry, models, and molds. Polyester resin takes around 24 hours to harden within its mold, but the wait time is well worth it. After all that work, you want the finished … Read more
One of the first problems that you may run into when using epoxy resin is it curing too quickly and not having enough time to layer your pieces or pour them into your molds. This causes the resin to begin curing before you are able to properly stir it, causing air bubbles, which will ruin … Read more
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