![]() Try to set down the embedded object as flat as possible and press down firmly into the uncured resin. Any object that is added to the resin can cause air bubbles to form. Make sure the room is also well ventilated Remember to wear safety goggles, gloves and face mask. Move the hairdryer quickly over the resin to remove air bubbles.If you do see air bubbles starting to appear, remove them with a hot air blow dryer Only pour thin layers of resin at a time because this prevents air bubbles forming.UV resin is very popular in jewellery-making and other projects where you’re working with shallow, clear moulds. If you like experimenting, you should try incorporating UV resin into art by choosing the painting ground, the colours, the additives and the type of casting to create something one-of-a-kind. People experimenting with resin in art have really taken off in the USA, Canada and Australia with people creating really vibrant pieces by adding colour pigments or other additives to the UV resin. If the smell is too strong for you, wear a mask. It is recommended to work in a well ventilated area, as with any strong smelling glue. UV resin is better for beginners because it has less fumes and it isn’t necessary to wear a ventilator mask. Be careful if mixing the resin – mixing can aerate the resin.A lighter can also work but make sure you work quickly to avoid burning yourself or the project. Use a heat gun or hair dryer on low heat over your project – the bubbles should rise to the top and burst.Warm some water in a bowl in the microwave (avoid boiling water) and place in the resin bottle to warm slightly before use.Use resin in a warm room, ensure surface you are using is not cold.However here is some tips to getting rid of bubbles UV resin is a thicker resin then Epoxy and is more prone to bubbles particularly in thin layers. UV resin cures very quickly, epoxy resin cures very slowly.Epoxy resin is cheaper, but you need to buy both parts. ![]()
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