8 Resin Projects for Beginners
There's no limit to what you can create with resin – from vases to jewellery, coasters to alphabet letters! Dream up a huge range of incredible designs, transforming your home décor and so much more.
We've collected a few simple projects for you to try, with step-by-step guides to help you learn each technique along the way.
Warning: You will need to work in a well-ventilated area while working with resin. You will also need to wear a respirator mask and wear disposable gloves.
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Resin alphabet letters and numbers are ideal for adding beautiful handmade personalised touches to gifts, that can be kept and treasured well after the celebrations are over.
Add coloured inks, biodegradable glitter or even pressed flowers into the resin to make your resin alphabet letters truly one-of-a-kind!
Project and instructions by Becki Clark
If you're looking for your very first resin project, these resin vases are ideal!
Add a pop of colour to your home no matter what the time of year by adding different coloured inks to the resin mixture to create a rainbow of mini vases perfect for housing dried florals.
Project and instructions by Becki Clark
If you love succulents but aren't particularly green fingered, these resin succulents are ideal! Place in pots around your home, or why not use them as paper weights or add magnets to the back of them and spruce up your fridge/freezer.
Project and instructions by Becki Clark
Transform pressed flowers into stunning coasters with this simple project! You can use crystal resin to create unique coasters, custom-made to suit your favourite florals.
Project and instructions by Becki Clark
In a few simple steps, create a crystal mould for resin – perfect for crafting handmade jewellery time and again! Your resin mould will allow you to craft bespoke designs for earrings, hair clips and so much more.
Project and instructions by Becki Clark
Explore new possibilities with crystal resin by adding in a little colour! These salt and pepper pots can be made using any colours you choose. Experiment with mixing and create a unique finish for custom designs using our simple guide.
Project and instructions by Becki Clark
Follow this step-by-step guide to create a long-lasting resin décor piece which is sure to impress all of your friends and family! The kitchen is the heart of every home, so why not make yours as cosy and beautiful as possible?
Project and instructions by Hobbycraft Artisan Rugile Eigerdaite
Bring the summer vibes into your home with this resin coaster project, featuring a beautiful wave design. Use our new range of alcohol inks to add a splash of colour to your resin, this project will be sure to help you feel closer to the sea!
Project and instructions by Hobbycraft Artisan Amy Clarke