Modern Resin Jewellery

Download or read book Modern Resin Jewellery written by Sara Naumann and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2023-03-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using a small number of tools and materials, learn how to make beautiful, unique resin jewelry that is both stylish and timeless. Be impressed by the ease and versatility of resin jewelry making. Well-known crafter Sara Naumann provides over 50 projects that are modern and straightforward to replicate. She demonstrates how simple and quick resin jewelry is to make, using minimal equipment and readily available products. guides you through the resin process which involves mixing and measuring chemicals. Relevant safety information is included, along with a troubleshooting section. The technique is very easy: simply mix the two-part resin together and pour into a mold, bezel or pendant. Sara uses pre-made, inexpensive molds in a variety of shapes and sizes. Rings, pendants, brooches, cufflinks, hairpins and bracelets are all achievable and look shop-bought. You can add numerous items to the resin to create different effects. Paper or foil inserts can provide a background for the bezel, for example, old maps or photographs. Paper can be sprayed or stenciled before being coated with resin. You can also immerse various items in the resin before it cures, such as dried flowers, feathers, shells and beads, or use glitter, colored inks or nail polish to personalize. A complete standalone guide or paired with her bestselling How to Make Resin Jewellery.