Charming Heart-Shaped Keyring in Translucent Pink Resin

Craft a beautiful heart-shaped keyring using translucent pink resin that will add a personal touch to your keys or bags. This intermediate-level project allows you to delve into resin crafting and create a lovely accessory.

Intermediate 3 hours $25
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Prepare your workspace by covering surfaces with plastic or newspaper.
2. Put on gloves and a safety mask to protect yourself from resin fumes.
3. Measure and mix the epoxy resin and hardener according to the manufacturer's instructions in a mixing cup.
4. If desired, add glitter, dried flowers, or small charms to the resin mixture for decoration.
5. Pour the mixed resin into the heart-shaped silicone mold, filling it to the desired level.
6. Use a stirring stick to remove any bubbles that may have formed on the surface.
7. Allow the resin to cure as per the instructions (usually 24 hours).
8. Once cured, carefully remove the heart-shaped piece from the mold.
9. Use fine grit sandpaper to smooth any rough edges or surfaces, if necessary.
10. Optionally, spray a clear sealant on the surface for added shine and protection.
11. Attach the keyring hardware to your resin heart, and your charming keyring is ready to use!
Materials
Translucent pink epoxy resin
Hardener
Heart-shaped silicone mold
Mixing cups
Stirring sticks
Gloves
Safety mask
Optional: Glitter, dried flowers, or small charms for embellishments
Keyring hardware (keyring loop and chain)
Sandpaper (fine grit)
Clear sealant spray (optional)
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