How To Properly Glaze Polymer Clay with UV Resin For Beginners ~ Tutorial

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In this UV resin/polymer clay tutorial for beginners, I share lots of tips, tricks and techniques on how to perfectly glaze charms/creations/jewelry/earrings so they're smooth and glossy, every time! 💕☺️🎨

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Chapters:
Intro: 0:00
What is UV resin: 0:22
What brands are there, which is best: 1:12
When to use UV resin: 3:23
When NOT to use UV resin: 4:24
Tools needed: 5:32
Workspace set up: 9:20
Storage: 10:23
Curing times: 10:57
Preparing charms for glazing: 12:03
How to use and glaze with UV resin: 13:18
Glazing pieces in stages: 16:06
Curing pieces in one session: 16:49
How to tell UV resin is cured: 17:12
Doming flat objects: 17:59
Securing earring posts: 19:01
Troubles with resin / solutions:
• Yellowing / discolouring: 21:22
• Stickiness / Incomplete curing: 22:28
• Bubbles: 23:08
• Repelling / pulling away: 23:57
How to clean up UV resin: 25:15

Tools used:
Main UV resin tools -
UV LED resin (brand: Handcrafter)
Paint brush
Silicone cupcake liner
UV LED lamps / natural sunlight

PPE/Safety Gear -
3M half face mask
VOC P95 filters
Safety goggles
Nitrile gloves
Arm covers
Hair tie
Old clothes
Apron

Preparation tools -
Baking paper
Baked polymer clay creation
Loctite Gel Control super glue
Needle point applicator bottle

Hanging tools -
Paperclip(s)
Chopstick(s)
Sticky / Sello tape
Thick cardboard
Kitchen foil
Mini pot plant
Canister jar
Wire rack

UV lamps -
UV bulb lamp (36 watts)
UV LED lamp (48 watts)
Mini UV LED lamp (6 watts)

Workspace set up:
Glass work surface
Isopropyl alcohol wipes
Trash can
Trash liner

Rest of tools -
Blu-Tack / adhesive poster putty
Aluminium metal lid
Silicone pot holder
Toothpicks
Earring post
Sculpey Bake and Bond / Oven Bake Clay Adhesive

Fresh polymer clay
Oven
Sandpaper
Water
Kitchen stove lighter
Water based polyurethane glaze, matte finish
Nail polish remover

Music:
Ukulele - Bensound (bensound.com)
Music by Bensound.com
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