Pro Tips: Resin, Fluid Art & More — Silicone Craft Mat

If you’re thinking about trying diamond painting — whether with our Diamond Painting Kit or another beginner set — you might be wondering where to start. At first glance, the trays of tiny diamonds and the sticky canvas can feel a little intimidating. But once you know the basics, you’ll see just how simple (and fun!) this craft really is.

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.

🧽 How to Clean Your Silicone Craft Mat (Without Losing Your Mind)

So, you’ve been busy pouring, painting, and peeling on your brand-new silicone craft mat. The paint has dried, the peel-off part was fun… but now you’re staring at a million little stuck-on bits. And suddenly the cleanup feels like it could take forever.

Don’t worry — we’ve got you covered. Here are the quickest, easiest ways to get your mat looking fresh again.

Starting a resin art project can be an exciting way to explore your creativity, but it requires the right tools and materials for a smooth experience. For beginners, having a clear list of essential supplies helps ensure successful results and makes the process more enjoyable. This guide covers the must-have tools for resin art and how each item contributes to creating beautiful, glass-like pieces.

Check out this video on Instagram for a very quick and incredibly effective cleaning method: 1) spray with water 2) scrape a clean spot in the center using your LoliVefe Scraper and put a paper towel in the center 3) scrape to the paper towel and use it to clean your scraper off as you go 4) use a scrubbing sponge with some water to get the remaining bits of paint or resin off!It’s that easy! 🤗