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Must haves for getting started in resin art

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I started resin crafts about five years ago, and since then it’s become one of my favorite hobbies. From resin art to tumblers, I’ve tried a lot of different products along the way. This list is made up of my go-to favorites—the ones I reach for all ...
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Resin and mixing tools

 
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The BEST resin! Especially for tumblers. I use both the fast set and regular tumbler coating resin on all my cups. The UV protection is great!
KSRESIN
 
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My favorite gloves for working with Resin. Super thick protection and durable.
Venom Steel Industrial Nitrile Gloves 6 mil 100ct
 
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Great for small projects! I use these most for individual tumbler coats of resin.
WXJ13 50 Pack 30ml Graduated Cups & Sticks
 
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I use these stir sticks for resin as they keep my bubbles low and are re-usable. Just wipe them off while the resin is still uncured and re-use!
20 pcs Stainless Steel Coffee Stir Sticks 7.4"
 
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Great for jewelry and small resin crafting. Also great for small repairs/filling for bigger resin projects.
LET'S RESIN UV Resin 200g Clear Low Odor Kit
 
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Keep yourself and space safe with this air purifier that filters 0.1 micron particles
GoveeLife Mini HEPA Air Purifier with App & Alexa
 
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Keep yourself safe with this respirator while spray painting and using resin.
3M Rugged Comfort Quick Latch Half Facepiece Respirator
 
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For resin pours and bigger projects, these cups are perfect for measuring
Prestee 50 Disposable 8oz Measuring Cups
 
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Silicone stir sticks are great for bigger resin mixes. They are easy to clean and reusable!
15-Piece Resin Stir Sticks & Silicone Brushes Set
 
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A torch is needed for popping resin bubbles. This one is my trusted torch!
FunOwlet Butane Torch Lighter, Refillable, Safety Lock, Adjustable Flame

Resin tumblers

 
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Excellent starter kit! This is the first tumbler turner I had and it's great for beginning a resin tumbler journey!
LFSUM Tumbler Cup Turner Kit w/Epoxy & Heat Gun
 
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These foam inserts are must haves for your tumbler spinning. I like the two different sizes for different size cups
Weewooday Black Foam Cup Turner Inserts 8pc
 
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I use these for when I'm spray painting tumblers to let them dry. Great for keeping cups off surfaces while drying or waiting.
HXH Cup Turner Epoxy Resin Spinner Green
 
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Best for keeping your tumblers straight and supported while carefully placing vinyl decals.
OMPERIO Cup Cradle for Crafting Tumblers (Pink)
 
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Must have for tiktoks and showing off completed tumblers.
YVV Turner Cup 360° Rotating Display Stand
 
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MH Turners have THE BEST cup turners. I have several of their turners and they are worth the money.
Single Cup Tilted Turner

Shipping materials

 
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I LOVE my label printer! Mostly used for shipping labels but it can also print simple stickers.
Phomemo 4x6 Bluetooth Thermal Label Printer
 
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Perfect size boxes for the majority of tumblers I ship. I love these!
BOX USA

Decorating materials

 
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Sticker cardstock can be used like vinyl but for thicker application. I use these for my dragon scales to give them depth under the resin.
Cricut Smart Paper Sticker Cardstock 13in Black
 
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This vinyl is so fun and great for glass cups! The color changing effect is perfect.
TECKWRAP Color Changing Vinyl 12x12 6pcs
 
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After having collected a bunch of different vinyl for tumblers, I use this to organize them on the back of my door where I can easily grab and see everything I have.
TECKWRAP Black Vinyl Roll Storage Organizer
 
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This is a great starter alcohol ink set for decorating cups
LET'S RESIN Alcohol Ink Set, 26 Colors, 0.35oz