If you've ever wondered how to make a resin mold, this list of different types of DIY resin molds will help you find the best one for your next project.
Learn to create detailed silicone molds for resin with tips on selecting materials, mold preparation, resin casting techniques, and silicone mold maintenance.
I have a long awaited for post for you today! How to make a silicone mold out of anything… you can mold a salad plate, you can mold a knife rest, you can mold a pen or a figurine. If it can be encased in silicone you can make a mold out of it! I […]
Interested in crafting with resin? Here's everything you need to know to get started!
Today I’m sharing a quick and easy project that has been requested several *ahem* hundred times. My method for making a freeform silicone mold for resin! This is a quick, budget friendly way to make a mold of just about any shape with 100% silicone caulk and a mat! I’ve used this technique to make […]
The common beginner resin mistakes and why resin projects fail. Find out what you need to do instead so that your resin crafts are successful.
Learn how to make resin molds at home using two-part silicone putty. Fun way to DIY resin molds for your crafting projects.
The ESSENTIAL item you need for resin mold making so you can craft something awesome. Actionable tips when making a mold for resin casting.
World's Easiest Silicone Mold.: This simple way of silicone mold-making will have you wanting to make casts of all your trinkets and toys. 2021 Edit: If you are looking to use this mold-making technique to do life-casting or food casting, these molds are not skin-safe or food-sa…
The Secret to a Perfect Hot Glue Mold: I've been making molds for a while now, but I often found myself frustrated by the high costs of materials. I love the quality that silicone molds like Smooth-On give, but I wanted to find a cheaper alternative for small casts. Hot glue was the obvi…
DIY molds for resin casting have been quite the hot topic in our Facebook group lately. It really is such a great way to get a casting of exactly what you want… whether it’s a found object, to replicate a favorite item you already have or to replace a missing piece (piece of molding, game...Read More
Learn how to make a mold for epoxy resin casting using various materials. A side by side comparison of silicone and other materials for making DIY molds for resin crafts and tips for beginners.
Looking for more ways to use your resin? There are so many awesome resin molds out there that make extraordinary things. Here is a list of some of my absolute
Make your own silicone molds with easy to find supplies!
Confused about what supplies you need to work with resin? This guide (and downloadable checklists) make it easy to get the basic resin supplies.
In polymer clay, molds and textures are fabulous tools to have. Some of us (ahem, me) spend a lot of time and money collecting different clay molds to use on our work. Barbara, from Buntwerkstatt, …
Resin 101: DIY Poured Silicone Mold
In this tutorial, you will learn about basic resin casting - the types of resins, how to measure them and how to work with them. You will also learn about different types of molds and how to mix them. We even cover how you should cleanup! Resin is used in lots of craft work. You don't normally make it at home so search results for how to make resin are misleading. So remember to handle store bought resins with care as per manufacturers directions and only use reputable suppliers. Resin can be a fun project, whether you are working with it for professional or hobby crafts, and you should always take basic precautions.
Silicone molds are praised by all the people around the world who love to cast. Knowing how to make silicone molds can let you be unique from others.
Make your own custom silicone mold in minutes!
