Button Coaster – Another Coaster Friday

Learn how to make a Button Resin Coaster!



The buttons I used are from Oriental Trading and they come in a big bag.  I’m still working on that same bag.  You should check them out at www.orientaltrading.com.



You will need:
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–  Buttons:  https://amzn.to/2YFIFPK
–  Mold:  http://amzn.to/2FcRd7J
–  Resin (use whatever resin brand you like):
Clear Cast:  http://amzn.to/2z4rxGw
FX Poxy:  http://amzn.to/2AF3Pkk ~ According to the manufacturer, this one is heat resistant to 500 degrees F.

Here is the video tutorial on how to make this coaster:




Directions:

1.  Prepare your resin according to the package directions.  
2.  Pour a small amount of resin into the mold.
3.  Add buttons, a few at a time, making sure they are sinking into the resin.
4.  Add additional resin as needed to make a level surface.
5.  Let it set for at least 12 hours and then you can unmold it!!
That’s it!  Thanks for stopping by and Happy Crafting!

Mona


If you have a bunch of buttons, as I do, you’ll need a place to store them! Check out How To Repurpose Candle Jars into stylish craft room storage!







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