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Resin Art Tools I Actually Use ✨ (My Studio Essentials)
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items These are the exact tools I use in my studio to create my pieces. From resin to small essentials that make a huge difference — everything here is part of my real process.
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Resin and prep
Resin & Studio Essentials
Resin and prep
This is where the magic happens. These are the high-quality pigments, inks, and finishing tools I use to give my art pieces their unique personality and professional shine.
These are the tools and materials I actually use in my studio to create my mixed media and resin pieces. Nothing random — just what works and helps me get a clean, professional finish every time.
ArtResin Clear Epoxy Resin Non-Toxic 1 gal
These help me measure resin accurately and keep consistency in every mix. Precision here makes a huge difference in the final result.
Epoxy Mixing Cups - Amazon.com
I always use these nitrile gloves because they are powder-free and durable. Essential for keeping your hands clean and safe while mixing resin or handling pigments.
MedPride Powder-Free Nitrile Exam Gloves, Medium
I use these to mix resin smoothly and help reduce bubbles.
StesoSHOP: Wooden sticks - Amazon.com
If you work with resin, you NEED this.
Nothing sticks, super easy to clean, and it protects your workspace from chaos (and trust me… resin gets messy 😅).
I use it for mixing, pouring, and even small projects — it saves me every time.
LEOBRO Silicone Mat for Resin Molds, 2 PCS
Resin & Studio Essentials
This is the resin I use for all my mixed media and glossy finishes. It gives a crystal-clear result, enhances colors beautifully, and creates that signature glass-like shine in my pieces. Reliable, smooth, and essential in my process.
I always use this when working with resin — it helps control the edges and makes everything look cleaner and more professional.
LET'S RESIN 2in x 108ft Epoxy Resin Tape
Great for applying resin evenly and working on small details.
Epoxy Brushes - Amazon.com
Protects my workspace when pouring resin and working with materials.
Pureegg Plastic Table Cloth 10 Pack 54x108
This is where control meets transformation. I use it to shape, refine, and elevate every detail — turning raw forms into finished pieces with precision and intention.
Dremel - Rotary Tools - The Home Depot
This is part of my finishing ritual. Heat transforms the surface — removing bubbles and bringing the resin to life, leaving that flawless, glass-like shine I look for in every piece.
Heat Gun - Amazon.com
Always nearby for quick cleanup during the process.
Paper Towels - Amazon.com
Good lighting is everything in my process. This helps me see textures, colors, and details clearly — especially when working with resin and glossy finishes.
Studio Ring Light - Amazon.com
I use this to help eliminate bubbles and achieve a clean, glass-like finish in my resin pieces.
Alcohol Spray Bottle - Amazon.com
I use this to seal surfaces before resin and protect the materials underneath.
Mod Podge - Amazon.com
I use UV resin for details, quick fixes, and high-gloss finishes without mixing. It cures instantly under light, making it perfect for precision work and final touches in my pieces.
Uv Resin - Amazon.com
I use a UV lamp to instantly cure resin for details and final touches. It speeds up my process and locks in a flawless, high-gloss finish.
Uv Lamp For Resin Curing - Amazon.com
"I always keep this in my studio. It helps clean resin mess quickly and saves my tools every time. A total must-have for a clean workspace.
Promise Epoxy Resin Quick Clean Remover 8oz
These are my go-to mica powders for adding a professional metallic finish to my Art Toys. The pigmentation is incredibly rich, and unlike other powders, they blend smoothly into epoxy resin without clumping. I love using them for 'galaxy' effects or ...
CHANGTIKEJI 24 Colors Mica Powder 10g