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I’m usually a laid-back fellow, but some things really get me steamed. Fake news and inaccurate information are a big one, especially when they cost people money or endanger their health.
Here are 7 things that I regularly see on YouTube that get my blood boiling.
Are you tired of those pesky little air bubbles ruining your gorgeous resin projects? Fear not, for I'm here to share some tried-and-tested tips and tricks to help you achieve a bubble-free, crystal-clear finish every time.
For artists working with epoxy resin, having high-quality moulds is an essential part of creating beautiful and intricate pieces. However, moulds can be a significant investment, so it's crucial to take proper care of them to ensure their longevity.
If you're an artist, crafter, or simply someone who enjoys working with resin, you know that colouring resin opens up a world of creative possibilities. From subtle hues to bold and vibrant shades, the right colouring technique can transform a plain resin piece into a stunning work of art.
In this guide, we'll explore the various methods of colouring resin, equipping you with the knowledge to unleash your artistic vision.
If you're an artist who loves experimenting with different mediums, chances are you've encountered the magical world of resin art. Resin has become a popular choice among creatives for its versatility, durability, and ability to create stunning, glossy finishes. However, working with resin can be a bit tricky, especially when it comes to mixing the components correctly. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the best practices for mixing resin, ensuring that your art projects turn out flawless every time.
Struggling for artistic ideas? Researching artistic styles can help get those creative juices flowing. There is no need to keep with one style; mix and match as you want to create your own style. Here’s a quick summary of the 15 most prominent styles of the past two centuries.
For artists, paints are the lifeblood that bring their visions to life on canvas or paper. The sheer variety of paints available can be daunting, but understanding the unique properties and limitations of each type can help artists make informed choices to achieve their desired effects. In this guide, I'll delve into the captivating world of artist paints, exploring their distinct characteristics and suitability for various artistic endeavours.
In this beginner's guide, we will cover the steps to use epoxy resin and UV resin safely and effectively.
Resin is a versatile material that can be used in various projects, such as jewellery making, home décor, and DIY crafts.
Hi, I've often been asked to list my favourite tools for resin art.
Don't worry, not all of them are expensive. In fact, none of them are expensive at all, and some of them are even completely free, but they're things that I wouldn't do without.
To help you with your resin jewellery making I have quite a few useful tutorials on YouTube that are step by step guides on how to make resin Jewelry. These videos take you through making the initial resin piece (this is a resin I would recommend for the beginner), pendants, earrings, bracelets, beads etc