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Resin and Alcohol Ink Art Basics: Make coasters and artworks
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Suitable for beginner learners. This course serves as an entry point into Crafts & DIY, building foundational knowledge before moving on to advanced frameworks or specialized paths.
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What You’ll Learn
- Relax and have fun with your new hobby! The fascinating reactions of alcohol inks in resin will delight you. Make pretty and practical items like coasters, paperweights, pendants and larger art pieces..
- It's time to let go and go with the flow! Be mesmerised by the incredible effects created when resin and alcohol inks combine in what is known as the resin petri. You can create both pretty and practical pieces such as coasters, pendants, buttons, paperweights and larger art pieces with these techniques. But be warned - it can be addictive! You'll love watching the inks react with the resin to make the intricate shapes and details. It's a very relaxing process..
- Our class will cover the basics of the resin and alcohol ink techniques and inspire you to go on and create your own amazing mini artworks. Stare into the intricate details and it's like the whole galaxy right there in your resin. Or like looking at life under the microscope. The class also includes tips on how you can create additional income from selling prints of your pieces too. People really are fascinated by how these look, and you will be too..
- Even if you've never used resin or alcohol inks before, everything you need to know is covered in the class. It's fun, easy, relaxing and rewarding..
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- Class Download - includes materials list with links and suppliers, additional free videos that are referenced in this class and links to other resources..
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Description
Welcome and introduction
Why are they called petri?
Safety considerations for resin and alcohol inks
Basic supplies and materials needed
Alcohol inks basics
Which brand of resin should you use?
Measuring the volume of your mold
Preparing the mold
Mixing resin & dealing with bubbles
Adding inks to the resin
Unmolding our first piece
Adding glitter to your petris
Unmolding our next piece
Creating movement with swirls
Unmolding issues
Finishing the back
Displaying your pieces
Make money with Macros
Wrap up
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