DIY: How to Make Cinco De Mayo Coasters | Craft Klatch Another Coaster Friday

How to make festive Cinco De Mayo coasters using resin and some sparkle! Perfect for holding your margarita!

As you know, I love confetti coasters, so this time I decided to use the confetti as a background and these body jewelry stickers in the foreground.

Other Cinco De Mayo Craft Projects

Before I get to the specifics about the coasters, check out these fun Cinco De Mayo projects!

Supplies You Will Need To Make Cinco De Mayo Coasters

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  • Resin
    • When deciding on which resin to use for your coasters, you need to keep in mind whether you want it just for cold cups or for hot as well.
      • If only for cold drinks, you can be flexible and use whatever brand you like:
      • If you want it to work for both hot and cold drinks, you need to look for a heat resistant resin, like these:
        • FX Poxy ~ According to the manufacturer, this one is heat resistant to 500° F.
        • Stone Coat

Here is the Video Tutorial for the Cinco De Mayo Coaster

Directions For How To Make Cinco De Mayo Coasters

1.  Mix two ounces of resin, according to the package directions.

2.  Mix in confetti.

3.  Pour into two cavities of the coaster mold.

4.  Pop bubbles with your lighter and allow to cure for 12 hours.

5.  Add the body jewelry stickers.  Be sure to rub them down.

6.  Mix two ounces of resin and pour one ounce over each coaster.

7.  Pop bubbles with your lighter.

8.  Allow to cure a minimum of 12 hours.

That’s it!  Enjoy your coaster and by the way, it’s perfect for holding a margarita!!

Other Fun Cinco De Mayo Decorations To Check Out!

Thanks for stopping by!  Remember:  Life’s too short not to shimmer, so grab your glue gun and your glitter!™  Stay safe!

Mona

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