I have another fun tutorial for you, let’s create some UV Resin earrings and hair clips!ย If you haven’t tried out UV Resin yet, now is the time to start, with my step by step tutorial! Although you need some specific tools and supplies you won’t regret the investment! Once I got my hands on all the right supplies, I was addicted to this fun craft. You don’t need your Cricut for this one, but you can definitely add decals on these cuties if you wish!
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Here’s a list of Supplies for this project:
- UV Light 80-120w
- UV Resin
- B-700 Glue
- DIY Earring Kit
- Hair-clip Kit
- Wooden sticks
- Resin Colorant
- Glitter
- Small Clear cups
- Gold Flakes (optional)
- gloves
- face mask
UV Resin does have a chemical odor and should be used in a well ventilated space. Please use protective gloves and face mask. Make sure to read all safety labels on your UV Resin Bottle.
UV Resin Earrings and Hair Clip Ideas
Now let’s get into the fun and start creating these beautiful accessories! Once you try out these kits, you will be more comfortable to try out different kits and the possibilities will be endless! Just scroll down to my video tutorial!
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Leopard UV Resin Earrings and Hair-clip.
Rose Gold and Sliver UV Resin Earrings and Hair-clip.
Tropical Leaf UV Resin Earrings and Hair clip.
Gold Flakes UV Resin Earrings.
Step-by-Step: How to Make Resin Earrings & Hair Clips
Step 1: Prepare Your Workspace
Cover your surface with parchment or a silicone mat. Wear gloves and a mask for safety.
Step 2: Mix Your Resin with Colorants & Glitter
Pour a small amount of UV resin into a cup. Add pigment or alcohol ink and stir. Then mix in glitter or foil flakes for sparkle.
Use a toothpick or tweezers to add detail or layer elements into your silicone mold.
Step 3: Fill the Silicone Molds
Slowly pour your colored resin into the molds. Donโt overfillโkeep the surface level to avoid overflow.
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Step 4: Cure Under a UV Lamp
Place your filled mold under the UV lamp. Cure each layer for 2โ4 minutes. The resin should be hard, clear, and non-tacky.
Cure again if it feels soft or cloudy.
Step 5: Demold and Finish
Once cured, pop your pieces out of the mold. If needed, sand sharp edges using a nail file.
Step 6: Attach Hair Clips or Earring Hooks
Use UV resin or E6000 glue to secure earring posts or hair clip blanks to the back. Cure or dry fully.
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