Tutorial - 10 Ways to Use Resin

Not a tutorial per say, but tips to work with resin

Tutorial at Jewels of Sayuri Blog

"#6 embed fabrics/fibers: don’t restrict yourself to paper while working on resin projects. Fabrics, yarn bits work fabulous well with resin. Seal them as you would seal paper but one both sides. If you want a precise clean look then you must start with a tight woven fabric.#7 Embed beads, glitter or mini objects:  You can mix glitter in resin before pouring for an uniform finish or in layers as you are pouring".... Read more

Tutorial - How to Make Resin Stained Glass

Fun and cute!

Resin Stained Glass Tutorial at pennydog jewellery blog
"I haven’t really got a use for these as they are very thin, though they are quite flexible, so they might make earrings, but certainly not a bracelet or something that would receive a lot of wear. Why not try embedding them in more resin to make a pendant, or laminate them with a few more coats of clear resin for a more substantial finish?

This is not really a project for beginners because of how quickly you need to work before it sets, but go for it if you’ve done some castings in the past and feel comfortable trying something different!..." Read more

Tutorial - How to Make Recycled Bottlecap Embellishments

Love this! Look at all of the fun things she filled them with!

Recycled Bottlecap Embellishments Tutorial at Obstinate Pursuit
"Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a beginner, you'll be able to use these cute embellishments in your jewellery, interiors or scrapbooking projects - and as a bonus they're made from stuff that most people throw away. ..." Read more

Exchange Program Tutorial - How to Make Resin Pendants and Magnets

Here's another fabulous tutorial created as part of my Exchange Program. SB Design made this awesome pendant and fun magnets using collage sheets from PetitePaperie.

Resin 3 Ways Tutorial at SB Jewelry Design
"I started working with resin about two years ago, after realizing that a lot of the jewelry I was drawn to used one resin technique or another. I am now officially hooked. I love the versatility resin presents, and how easy it is to make personal, meaningful items..." Read more

Exchange Program Tutorial - How to Make a Bottlecap Magnet

Here's another fabulous tutorial created as part of my Exchange Program. LivngoodJewelry made this fun bottlecap magnet using a collage sheet from PetitePaperie.

Bottlecap Magnet Tutorial at LivngoodJewelry
"Here's another tutorial thanks to the trade arranged by Dottyral at Totally Tutorials. This time the supplier was Petite Paperie who creates amazing collages for use in crafting..." Read more

Exchange Program Tutorial - How to Make Bottlecap Magnets

Here's another fabulous tutorial created as part of my Exchange Program. PendantPatch made these super cute magnets using a collage sheet from magpiemine.

Bottlecap Magnet Tutorial from PendantPatch
"Here is an easy inexpensive DIY project. These make great gifts and are good sellers at craft shows..." Read more

Tutorial - How to Make a Resin Filled Frame

Love it! So what have you got in your home or yard for your frame?

Resin Frame Tutorial at Naptime Crafts
"These summery frames are a great way of using objects that are meaningful to you, to preserve them forever! You can use vintage buttons, coins, shells from your beach vacation..., the possibilities are endless!! They are very simple and cheap to make, here's how!..." Read more

Tutorial - How to Make a Sealed Bottle Cap

Here's another sealing tutorial - it doesn't use resin though. It's nice to have choices, huh?

Sealed Bottle Cap Tutorial at Bottle Caps Galore
"So you want to make your own sealed bottle caps for your DIY projects, but you aren't sure how? Well, here is your chance to learn..." Read more

Tutorial - How to Create a Resin Finish on Tile Pendants

The finish on these is just beautiful! Great tips from an expert.

Resin Finish on Tile Pendant Tutorial at Allover Art
"Resin is actually quite simple to work with, but it can be troublesome and messy if you don't know what you are doing..." Read more

Tutorial - How to Polish Resin

A follow up to SmileMonster's other resin tutorials. Finish them up right!

Resin Polishing Tutorial at SmileMonsters
"This is how I polish resin. I have no idea how other people polish their resin pieces. I came up with this all on my own after searching the net and coming up with basically nothing..." Read more

Tutorial - How to Make a Bottle Cap Magnet

The basic instructions given here are terrific. You can use them as party favors, promo items, or even little gifts to have on hand when you want to show someone that you appreciate them.

Bottle Cap Magnet Tutorial at Smilemonster
"You could use any image you like. Favorite person, color, animal, band, the possibilities are endless! You can glue on a magnet, pin back, or a bail for a necklace..." Read more

Tutorial - How to Smash a Bottle Cap for a Pendant

That pendant doesn't even look like it was made from a simple bottle cap. You thought you wouldn't need a tutorial for this, huh? Oh but you do. Great tips in this one!

Smoosh Bottlecap Tutorial at Smilemonsters
"So you wanna smoosh a bottle cap so you can make pendants..." Read more

Tutorial - How to Make a Collage Charm

A fabulous alternative to toxic resins!

Collage Charm Tutorial at Living Good at Liv'nGood Jewelry
"I thought I'd share how I make the collage charms and pendants that are the basis of my Steampunk Lite collection..." Read more