Resin Fridge Magnets
Made using pretty pressed flowers, these colorful resin fridge magnets are pretty and practical.
Ingredients
- EasyCast Clear Casting Epoxy
- Octagon Reusable Knob Mold
- Mold Release and Conditioner
- Transparent Pigment
- Measuring cups wooden craft sticks, gloves, straw, paper towels
- Straw or small kitchen torch
- Pressed or dried flowers
- Fine glitter while and purple
- Small round magnet
- E6000 adhesive
Instructions
- First spray Mold Release and Conditioner onto your Cabinet Knob Molds.
- Start by mixing equal parts of EasyCast Clear Casting Epoxy and hardener in a small mixing cup.
- Mix for a full two minutes with a wooden craft stick. Then pour the mixture into a 2nd cup and continue stirring for an additional minute.
- Evenly divide the resin into two additional cups.
- Add different small embellishments such as glitter and beads into each of the three cups. Stir.
- Pour the different colors of resin into different mold compartments to about 2/3 full.
- Sprinkle a bit of fine glitter over top of each 2/3 full poured resin molds. Then place a mix of pressed floral and leaves inside each mold.
- After about 15 minutes use a small kitchen torch or straw to blow off any air bubbles that arise to the surface.
- Pour more colored resin into each of the molds to the top while at the same time covering the pressed flowers.
- Cover and let cure overnight.
- Remove the resin from the molds.
- Squeeze out a dab of E6000 adhesive on to the magnet and press the magnet on to the center of the resin (on the side of the resin that was inside the mold). Repeat for all the magnets.
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