Making Resin Trays

Resin tray diy embellish a wooden tray with resin step 1.

Making resin trays. I create my resin ashtray and resin coaster by mixing 8 ounces of resin. Repeat with the others. Inexpensive trays you can make to hold your resin crafts and supplies where resin crafting is more than a passion it is an obsession. Pop air bubbles and mix patterns.

Mix resin and pour. Stain the wood tray with the color of your choice. Instead add small bouts of heat at a time. I also applied some heat from a small propane torch to help create small patterns or cells in the white resin.

I got the larger of the two trays i m using. Use them to make a beautiful woven tray. Based on the part that was molded estimate or measure the amount of plastic resin needed to be mixed here is a 1 1 mix ratio resin. Use it to line the tray.

Diy resin crafting trays. My serving tray measures about 22 inches by 12 inches overall. Add the wood tray to the bottom of a cardboard box that has. If you want to make the coaster only mix about 2 ounces.

If you only want to make the ashtray mix about 6 ounces. Make sure to not overheat the resin because it can smoke and burn. I dug through my scrap wood pile and found some poplar with a really interesting grain pattern on it. Use hot glue to add wood slices and moss to the bottom of the tray.

First pick up an unfinished wood tray from your local craft store. Once you re done trace a circle on the cork and cut out the shape. In this video you watch how to make awesome resin serving tray. How to make a wood and epoxy resin inlay coffee serving tray.

You need about 30 strips in total. And here s how i made a diy resin and wood serving tray. Being the owner designer and maker of a custom product based business can sometimes create restraints such as how much product that sole person can physically create while managing the other aspects of the business. Find and paint a tray.

Diy silicone mold for resin casting. Apply a clear coat. This beautiful rectangular serving tray is a wonderful example of functional art. After the resin pour was done i used a heat gun to push the white pigment into the colored pigment to make waves.

Place the side with the sprue and air holes face up.