How to Polish Resin Surfaces

“ART PRO DELUXE” – Ultra-High Viscosity Epoxy Resin For Artists

The best choice for Resin and Geode-art, making Coasters, Trays, Ocean-art, jewellery and casting surfaces. + gloves & detailed instruction for FREE.

£33.85

“EPOXYTABLE 5-FIVE” – Deep Pour Epoxy Resin (Up to 5cm) for Tables & Large Projects

The best choice for deep pouring: ✔️ Low exothermic reaction –> Castings up to 5cm [1,96”] ✔️ Strong UV filters –> Non-yellowing guaranteed for 5 years ✔️ Highly mechanical resistant surface, for maximum scratchproof properties ✔️ Low viscosity –> Bubbles free ✔️ Long working time –> No rush in the process ✔️ Heat resistance –> Up to 70°C [158 F] ✔️ Trusted quality –> We have already sold more than 26000 kits of this product, since we started in 2015 🌿 Cruelty Free, Vegan Friendly🐹

£16.85

“ICRYSTAL” – Clear Epoxy Resin (Up to 1.5cm) – High quality and great price

✔️ Perfect transparency -> A true liquid crystal ✔️ High scratch resistance -> Ideal for tables! ✔️ UV filter for protection against yellowing -> 10 years warranty. ✔️ Heat Resistance (Up to 70°C) ✔️ Easy to use -> 2:1 mixing ratio ✔️ Odourless ✔️ 1,5сm layer per application 🌿 Cruelty Free, Vegan Friendly🐹

£11.65

“Art Pro” – Clear Epoxy Resin for Artists & Surfaces Coating

Experience the brilliance of 'Art Pro', an ultra-clear, non-toxic epoxy resin designed specifically for artists and DIY enthusiasts. Perfect for a variety of resin art projects/p>

£19.85

“COLOURFUN” – Liquid Epoxy Resin Colourant Set

Intense and brilliant colour, ideal for Transparent Epoxy Resins. Mix small quantity to get a translucent effect. The high coverage of the "Colorfun Original" range allows to obtain a full and bright colour. The high concentration provides an opaque colour with a few drops. Usable to colour the products of the RESIN PRO range.

£13.45

“I–GUM” – Non-Toxic Silicone Putty for mould making

“I-GUM SLOW” – Non-Toxic Silicone Rubber – Paste Form Pasty silicone rubber “I-GUM” is a two–component product for creating moulds and forms for pouring with epoxy resin.

£22.85

“PURE MOULD” – Transluent Liquid Silicone rubber for creating moulds

Create your moulds using PURE MOLD silicone rubber! Compatible with many materials including resins, plaster and cement. Its transparency will allow you to observe through the mould and its high mechanical characteristics make it a product suitable for both professional and hobby use.

£22.45

“Epoxy Polish” – Epoxy Resin Polishing System

EPOXY POLISH is an advanced epoxy resin polishing system that delivers a stunning, glossy finish for your resin projects. Ideal for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike, this product rejuvenates surfaces to a mirror-like shine with ease.

£17.85

How to Polish Resin Surfaces

To polish resin surfaces, it's important to follow some fundamental steps:

1. Start with a thorough cleaning of the surface to remove dust, dirt, and residue.
2. Use fine-grit sandpaper to gently sand the resin, being careful not to damage it.
3. Switch to a finer grit sandpaper to remove any scratches and achieve a smooth surface.
4. Apply a specific polishing compound for resins with a soft cloth, using circular motions.
5. Proceed with a second polishing step, if necessary, to achieve a shiny and uniform result. By following these simple steps, you can effectively polish resin surfaces.

Epoxy Resin

Epoxy resins are chemical compounds mainly used as protective coatings or adhesives. Once cured, these resins create a resistant and durable surface, suitable for various applications. Epoxy resins are widely employed in the DIY sector for the creation of floors, repairs of plastic or metal objects, and crafting jewelry. Thanks to their resistance and adhesion properties, epoxy resins are a popular choice for projects requiring a high-quality and long-lasting finish.

Transparent Epoxy Resin

Transparent epoxy resins are versatile materials widely used for coatings and finishes. Composed of two components (resin and hardener), these resins are appreciated for their transparency, resistance, and long-lasting properties. Ideal for DIY projects and crafts, transparent epoxy resins create a glossy and protective surface on various materials such as wood, metal, and plastic. They can be used to create jewelry, coat tables, or make custom decorations. Thanks to their versatility and durability, transparent epoxy resins are a popular choice for those seeking a resilient and high-quality coating.

DIY Techniques with Epoxy Resin

DIY techniques with epoxy resin offer endless creative possibilities. To start, it is essential to prepare the work area properly, protecting surfaces and clothing. Jewelry such as earrings and bracelets can be made by pouring resin into specific molds. To create decorations and paintings, pigments or glitter can be added to the transparent resin. It is important to accurately measure the components and mix them thoroughly to avoid air bubbles. Once hardened, the resin can be sanded and polished to achieve a flawless result. With a bit of practice, DIY techniques with resin can become a rewarding and stimulating creative activity.

How to Color Epoxy Resin

To color epoxy resin, you can use specific epoxy resin pigments available on the market. Here are the steps to follow:

1. Measure the amount of epoxy resin you want to color accurately.
2. Add drops of pigment to the resin, starting with a small amount and gradually increasing until you reach the desired intensity.
3. Thoroughly mix the pigment into the resin to ensure an even distribution of color.
4. Pour the colored resin into your molds or working surfaces and let it cure according to the manufacturer's instructions. Remember to carefully follow the instructions provided by the pigment and epoxy resin manufacturer to achieve the best results.

“COLOURFUN” – Liquid Epoxy Resin Colourant Set

Intense and brilliant colour, ideal for Transparent Epoxy Resins. Mix small quantity to get a translucent effect. The high coverage of the "Colorfun Original" range allows to obtain a full and bright colour. The high concentration provides an opaque colour with a few drops. Usable to colour the products of the RESIN PRO range.

£13.45

“I–GUM” – Non-Toxic Silicone Putty for mould making

“I-GUM SLOW” – Non-Toxic Silicone Rubber – Paste Form Pasty silicone rubber “I-GUM” is a two–component product for creating moulds and forms for pouring with epoxy resin.

£22.85

“PURE MOULD” – Transluent Liquid Silicone rubber for creating moulds

Create your moulds using PURE MOLD silicone rubber! Compatible with many materials including resins, plaster and cement. Its transparency will allow you to observe through the mould and its high mechanical characteristics make it a product suitable for both professional and hobby use.

£22.45

“Epoxy Polish” – Epoxy Resin Polishing System

EPOXY POLISH is an advanced epoxy resin polishing system that delivers a stunning, glossy finish for your resin projects. Ideal for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike, this product rejuvenates surfaces to a mirror-like shine with ease.

£17.85