Working with Resin - Making Book Page Pendants
Book page pendants aren't easy to make. They seem simple, but trial-and-error has taught me a few things. First you need your supplies: Bezels Resin Mixing measuring cups and stirrers What you are putting in the bezels Scissors or punch cutters I tend to get the pre-measured resin even though I get less resin for more price. I won't have to measure it out - just make certain I use even pressure when injecting the resin into the mixing cup. Even pre-measured things can affect how the resin hardens, or doesn't harden. Too much of the yellow side (I'm blanking on what it's called) and the resin will not harden. Too high humidity will impact how long it takes to set. You also need to be in a well-ventilated room. Or outside. Step one - Prep your bezels and book pages. This means a glue or paper sealer. Apply the sealer to the bezel. Position your book page in the bezel - do this now before the based se