Cats, by nature, have a heightened sense of curiosity. If you are a cat parent you’d know how difficult it is for you to keep them away from anything that fascinates them. To top it over, being a resin artist with a pet cat around can be consuming if your fur baby is full of energy. So you just started working with resin but you are not sure is resin toxic for cats? Here’s what you need to know about working with resin while your cat is around. I have a 4-month-old Persian kitten. He is lovely, lively, and a sleepy bum. I haven’t seen him bother me yet while I am working with resin. Two years ..read more

Are you a pet parent and a resin artist? You may have a lot of questions in mind regarding the harmful effects of resin on your pet dog. In this blog, I have researched online, spoken to friends of pet parents (who are resin artists too), and compiled information on all you need to know about ‘is resin toxic for dogs.’ As an artist, we tend to leave our materials scattered in our workspace when working on a certain piece till it is finished. Working with epoxy resin and leaving it exposed to our pets can be tricky. Sometimes, they may accidentally end up licking a small amount of epoxy resin o ..read more

Has alcohol ink caught your attention to try some different resin projects but you are not certain about experimenting with this new medium yet? Here’s a simple DIY on making a resin alcohol ink bowl to help you get started. Alcohol inks have gained momentum in the resin art industry recently. I too have been under its influence and so tried making different projects mixing alcohol inks in epoxy resin. Casting a resin alcohol ink bowl is one of my favourites as it is a quick project, mess-free, and you can cast 5 to 6 pieces (or more) in one sitting provided you have the required number of sil ..read more

Are you a resin artist? Or you have recently picked up resin art as a new hobby? If you are a resin art freak and you keep getting stuck to expressing your art in words, here is a list of 90+ resin art quotes and captions for your Instagram posts. Resin art is trending and so is showcasing your artwork on Instagram. And so, the need for equally inspiring captions is highly demanded. Hope you find the below-listed resin art quotes and captions useful and inspiring to match your mesmerising resin creations. Resin Art Quotes And Captions For Ocean Beach Theme Can you hear the waves calling? Bli ..read more

If you are a newbie to epoxy resin, here is an epoxy resin guide for you to understand the top 10 mistakes to avoid as a beginner. When I started working with resin I only had a few YouTube videos to look up. I wish someone had told me about these common mistakes to avoid back then. I have wasted a good amount of resin and money before I mastered the skill. If you are standing in the place where I once was, this guide should help you kick start your journey as a resin artist. So first, let’s understand all about resin art and epoxy resin. What is Resin Art? Resin Art refers to all the things ..read more

As an artist or hobbyists, we always love to try something new. And I suppose, if you are reading this, you have already ventured into the world of resin art. So, here is what you should know about ‘is art resin safe to use without a mask?’ People differ, and often debate over different brands of epoxy resin and its usage with or without a mask. Personally, I have worked with numerous epoxy resin brands, and I have come to an understanding that epoxy is a chemical and is health hazardous if worked with for long hours. So, it is best to stay over-protected than being under-protected when workin ..read more

Making Resin Alcohol Ink Coasters was on my mind for the past few months. Considering the current scenario all around the globe and frequent lockdowns every now and then, I just got my alcohol inks delivered last week. So it’s time for me to get creative with resin and alcohol inks. I have seen a lot of artists creating mesmerizing effects using alcohol inks for making resin coasters. And they all seemed alike, beautiful yet similar. So, I decided to try some new effects. I haven’t used white alcohol ink in my epoxy resin alcohol ink coasters at all. Rather, I have used white pigment to create ..read more

Resin art has picked up in trend over the last few years. Have you ever wondered, can you be allergic to epoxy resin? Epoxy is a chemical and working with this fascinating medium has its pros and cons. When I began my journey as a resin artist, no one warned me of what I was getting into. All I could see was the beautiful, mesmerising end products like coasters, trays, planters, Petri dishes, tables and much more. But a word of caution here, there is more to epoxy than meets the eye. If you choose to work with epoxy resin, you should be aware of the possible dangers and how to work your way ar ..read more

I had been planning on making a resin Petri dish for my friend to gift her on her birthday. So I thought of making a step-by-step tutorial to share with you all too. This will give you a fair idea of how to make your own petri dish, and what materials you can use as a base for the same. If you have landed on this page, I am assuming you are a curious, creative human who is willing to learn to create as many different things with resin. So, let’s start! Making a Petri Dish – Indeed, A Useful Gift Idea A petri dish can be used to keep jewellery on your dressing table. It can also be used to pla ..read more

Making a resin napkin holder had been on my mind for a long now. Most of the tutorials and images that I had seen of a resin napkin holder were that of a napkin ring. And other pieces that I googled were resin on wood. I wanted to beat that old pattern and yearned for creating an artistic resin napkin holder. So I started experimenting with the silicon molds that I had. And voila! I designed a few impressive resin napkin holders using only epoxy resin by casting different molds. Before I begin this tutorial, a small piece of advice. It is a 2 to 3 days process so keep your patience intact. Ma ..read more