Immerse yourself in the world of epoxy resin. Discover a myriad of projects, techniques, and tips for creating beautiful, functional, and durable epoxy resin art, furniture, and decor.
You’re probably familiar with epoxy as a glue and a filler. But in the world of engineering, this popular two-part adhesive can also be used for bonding metals. Can it replace welding altogether? Epoxy is known for being both versatile and strong. Welding uses melting metal to join metal parts together. It’s been around for … Read more
Resin is a magical plastic that can be used to create beautiful works of art. It comes in two parts: resin part A and resin part B. The resin and hardener need to be mixed together in order for the magic to happen and the resin to harden. You don’t want to use both parts … 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
Have you seen the gorgeous designs that people make with resin? From beautiful jewelry to elaborate tabletop decorations, there are so many amazing and unique things that artists create. And because resin is such a versatile material, it works for all kinds of projects, big and small. But what exactly is resin? What do you … Read more
Epoxy resins are a combination of two chemicals, a resin, and a hardener. Epoxies were originally used as an adhesive to hold things together. Over time they have become popular in the world of woodworking, especially in creating river tables. Epoxy is mixed together and poured over the surface of wood that has been cut … Read more
Have you ever wondered, “Which is better: epoxy or resin?” Perhaps you’ve heard of the term “polymer.” Maybe you’re an avid DIYer and are looking to create your own personalized castings like that ring mold I made of my child’s handprint. Regardless of what brought you here, let’s talk about epoxy and resin—the two most … Read more
Epoxy is a strong adhesive that can be used to join materials together. Epoxies are used in construction, electronics, and many other settings because of their strength and durability. In most cases, epoxy is applied as a paste with one side being attached to a surface while the other side will be attached to another … Read more
Epoxy resin is a type of plastic that is easy to work with, strong, and incredibly versatile. It can be used to make ornaments, jewelry, art pieces, furniture, and home décor items. However, one of the most common problems with epoxy resin is that it won’t dry. There are various reasons why epoxy resin may … Read more
Epoxy is a versatile material that can be used to glue wood, metals, glass, ceramics, and most plastics. It can be used to repair metal tools and glass fixtures around the home. Epoxy is strong, has good adhesive properties, and can withstand a range of temperatures. How long does 2 part epoxy take to set? … Read more
In order to use epoxy properly, it’s important to understand how temperature affects the chemistry behind this material. Epoxy is a two-part adhesive used for bonding a wide variety of materials and fabrics. Each epoxy formulation has its own optimal temperature at which to apply it for the best results. By following these simple steps, … Read more
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