Resin Art vs. Acrylic Pouring
Suppose you're new to the exciting world of resin. In that case, you may wonder what the similarities and differences are regarding resin art vs. acrylic pouring — two popular techniques artists and crafters use in...
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Welcome to the Carved Blog - articles completely written and posted by the Carved team. Many of the authors also make our 1 of One designs everyday. Whether it's how to articles, behind the scenes insight, or just an up close and personal look at what life at Carved is like, we know you'll learn something new!
Can I Use Epoxy Resin on Fabric?
Knowing if your materials work well together is essential when starting a DIY project. A common question is, "Can I use epoxy resin on fabric?" This is especially relevant if you want to save money or add a unique spin...
Is Resin Toxic?
Epoxy resin is standard in everything from construction to art projects to our stunning and unique iPhone cases. However, working with resin requires several safety precautions, as it is toxic before it cures. Before...
How to Put Lights in Your Epoxy Resin Projects
Adding lights to your epoxy resin projects can take your creations to the next level, creating stunning visual effects and adding a touch of uniqueness. As a maker of wooden iPhone cases and other unique projects...
Does Resin Stick to Glass?
Epoxy resin is a tricky medium to master in art, but it's quite an addicting one. As you venture further into resin art, you'll likely wonder if resin sticks to glass. And if so, how do you apply resin to glass? So,...
How to Safely Remove Resin from Hands
Sticky situations often lead to creative solutions, especially in art and DIY. With resin art projects, like our live-edge wood phone cases, resin spills are just a part of the process. If you've ever found yourself in...
How To Resin on Canvas Perfectly
Dive into the vibrant world of resin canvas art with us! It's a mesmerizing craft that can transform simple materials into stunning, abstract masterpieces. If you've ever wondered about the process behind these...
What Does Resin Not Stick To?
If you've ever worked with resin, it sticks to almost everything from wood to glass and paper to fabrics. It's a tricky material but a crowd favorite for artists and crafters. But if you're new to the resin scene, you...
Different Types of Resin & Their Uses
Resin art and applications combine creativity with chemistry. Whether you're working on jewelry or an industrial project or are inspired by our wood iPhone cases to make your own small personal items, understanding the...
How to Cure Resin Faster: 4 Methods the Experts Use
We've all wished our resin would cure faster, haven't we? But finding ways to speed up the curing process can be tricky. Too much hardener leaves you with a sticky mess that refuses to set. Too little, and the cure time...
Best Resin for Beginners: Essentials for Working With Resin
Are you dipping your toes into the world of resin crafts? This versatile craft has overtaken the arts community, transforming beginners into avid hobbyists. But where do you start when choosing the best resin kits for...
What Is Epoxy Resin Used For?
Epoxy resin is a polymer that has become indispensable in industrial and household applications because it is so excellent at adhesion, chemical, moisture, and heat resistance. It also performs well in woodworking art...