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From Passion to Paycheck: Selling Your Resin & Fluid Art Online - Part 1
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How to Know If You’re Ready to Start Selling Your Art on Etsy
Thinking about turning your resin or fluid art hobby into a business? You don’t need 100 perfect pieces or a flawless Instagram feed to get started. What you do need is clarity about what you’re selling, who it’s for, and how to keep it fun.
Resin Art Refresh: 5 Simple Projects to Reignite Your Creativity After a Break
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It’s Okay to Take a Creative Break
Even the most dedicated artists need time away. Whether life got busy or your creative energy dipped, stepping away is part of the process. But when you’re ready to return, the key is to start with simple, confidence-building projects that reconnect you with the joy of making.
Elevating Resin Artistry: The Intricacies of Metal Inclusions
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Resin art has long been celebrated for its glossy finish and ability to capture light in mesmerizing ways. But for artists looking to push their creativity further, metal inclusions are becoming one of the most exciting ways to add depth, contrast, and sophistication to resin designs. From delicate gold leaf to bold brass shapes, the interplay of metal and resin opens endless possibilities for both visual and tactile impact.
Resin & Fluid Art - Crafting Captivating Ocean Scenes
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Welcome back to our blog series, "Pro Tips: Resin & Fluid Art." Today, we're diving into the deep blue sea, exploring how to create mesmerizing ocean scenes with waves in your resin art. Understanding Ocean Waves Before you start crafting waves, it's essential to understand their nature. Ocean waves aren't just blue; they're a blend of colors, including shades of blue, green, white, and even brown. The color of your waves will depend on factors like depth, light, and the sea floor. Choosing Your Colors Start by selecting your color palette. For a typical ocean wave, you might choose a...
101 FAQ on Resin Art - Part 2
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Q: Can I add color to my resin art? A: Yes, you can add color to your resin art using various pigments, alcohol inks, dyes, or even acrylic paint. Keep in mind that as you add more fluid color (inks, dyes, paints versus pigments and mica powders) you could make the resin composition thinner and it may not completely harden. Q: How long does it take for resin to cure? A: The curing time for resin can vary depending on the type of resin and the environmental conditions, but it typically takes between 24 to 72 hours. If your...