How to make atiny beach in a Tin Box: Diorama Tutorial

In this step-by-step Diorama Tutorial, I'll show you how to create a stunning miniature resin art beach scene—perfect as a handmade gift or a beautiful piece of art for your desk. 🌊 This DIY craft project is incredibly relaxing and easy to follow, even for complete beginners. Follow along and make your own pocket-sized paradise in no time!

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Chapters
0:00 - Intro & Materials You'll Need
0:15 - Sculpting and Painting the Mountain
1:23 - Placing the Mountain into the Tin Box
2:07 - Painting the Ocean
2:44 - Applying Flocking Powder to the Mountain
3:03 - Pouring the Epoxy Resin
3:25 - Adding Finishing Touches & The Final Reveal

🛠️ Materials You'll Need
Base: Tin Box, High-Density Foam Board, Plaster of Paris
Tools: Pencil, Craft Knife, Paint Brushes, Tweezers, Straw
Paints (Acrylics): White, Black, Brownish-Grey, Green, Blue, Ochre (or Soil-color), Lemon Yellow
Scenery: Quartz Sand (various sizes), Fine White Sand, Scenery Flock/Powder (for moss/plants)
Water Effects: 2-Part Epoxy Resin, Green Resin Pigment, Mod Podge (optional for ripples), Clear & White Water Texture Paste
Adhesive: White Glue (Elmer's Glue)
Details: 3D Printed Yacht Model

And you're all done! 🎉 I hope you enjoyed this resin art tutorial! If you found it helpful and want to see more DIY crafts, Diorama tutorials, and miniature projects, please Like, Comment, and Subscribe. Drop any questions in the comments below—I’d love to see what you create!

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