Learn how to make Christmas Bell Resin coasters! It’s a great home decor idea for decorating for the holidays and because the wood cutouts are from Dollar Tree, they are great for decorating on a budget!
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Here is a video tutorial, so you can see exactly how I made them:
Directions:
- I found these wood cut outs at the Dollar Tree and thought they would make good coasters!
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2. I painted the silver and gold. Since I was going to do silver and gold glitter, I wanted to make sure I had a complimentary background, incase is shone through.
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3. I used painters tape and taped one side.
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4. I burnished down the tape, to make sure it had stuck.
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5. I used my craft knife to cut off the excess tape.
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![Learn how to make Christmas Bell Resin coasters! It's great home decor idea for decorating for the holidays and because the wood cutouts are from Dollar Tree, they are great for decorating on a budget! #craftklatch #craftideas #christmas #christmascraftideas #christmascrafts #diy #howto #crafts #crafting #glittercrafts #resin #resincrafts #resindiys #resinart #resincoasters #dollartree #dollartreecrafts #decoratingonabudget](https://www.craftklatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen2BShot2B2019-11-152Bat2B3.57.282BPM.png)
7. I put them up on a couple of cups and mixed one ounce of resin and separated it into two cups.
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8. I mixed glitter into each of the cups of resin.
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![Learn how to make Christmas Bell Resin coasters! It's great home decor idea for decorating for the holidays and because the wood cutouts are from Dollar Tree, they are great for decorating on a budget! #craftklatch #craftideas #christmas #christmascraftideas #christmascrafts #diy #howto #crafts #crafting #glittercrafts #resin #resincrafts #resindiys #resinart #resincoasters #dollartree #dollartreecrafts #decoratingonabudget](https://www.craftklatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen2BShot2B2019-11-152Bat2B3.57.502BPM.png)
9. I poured the mixture onto each of the bells.
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![Learn how to make Christmas Bell Resin coasters! It's great home decor idea for decorating for the holidays and because the wood cutouts are from Dollar Tree, they are great for decorating on a budget! #craftklatch #craftideas #christmas #christmascraftideas #christmascrafts #diy #howto #crafts #crafting #glittercrafts #resin #resincrafts #resindiys #resinart #resincoasters #dollartree #dollartreecrafts #decoratingonabudget](https://www.craftklatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen2BShot2B2019-11-152Bat2B3.58.032BPM.png)
10. I used my stir stick to move it around on the cutouts.
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11. I used a lighter to pop the bubbles and let it sit a minimum of 12 hours, before handling.
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12. I used my craft knife to cut along the edge of the coaster so that I could remove the tape and drips.
![Learn how to make Christmas Bell Resin coasters! It's great home decor idea for decorating for the holidays and because the wood cutouts are from Dollar Tree, they are great for decorating on a budget! #craftklatch #craftideas #christmas #christmascraftideas #christmascrafts #diy #howto #crafts #crafting #glittercrafts #resin #resincrafts #resindiys #resinart #resincoasters #dollartree #dollartreecrafts #decoratingonabudget](https://www.craftklatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen2BShot2B2019-11-152Bat2B3.58.292BPM.png)
![Learn how to make Christmas Bell Resin coasters! It's great home decor idea for decorating for the holidays and because the wood cutouts are from Dollar Tree, they are great for decorating on a budget! #craftklatch #craftideas #christmas #christmascraftideas #christmascrafts #diy #howto #crafts #crafting #glittercrafts #resin #resincrafts #resindiys #resinart #resincoasters #dollartree #dollartreecrafts #decoratingonabudget](https://www.craftklatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen2BShot2B2019-11-152Bat2B3.58.362BPM.png)
13. I took cork shelf liner and cut off two pieces a bit larger than each bell.
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![Learn how to make Christmas Bell Resin coasters! It's great home decor idea for decorating for the holidays and because the wood cutouts are from Dollar Tree, they are great for decorating on a budget! #craftklatch #craftideas #christmas #christmascraftideas #christmascrafts #diy #howto #crafts #crafting #glittercrafts #resin #resincrafts #resindiys #resinart #resincoasters #dollartree #dollartreecrafts #decoratingonabudget](https://www.craftklatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen2BShot2B2019-11-152Bat2B4.46.502BPM.png)
14. I removed the back liner from the cork.
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15. For a little extra strength, I put a bead of glue around the edge of the bells and then put them on the sticky side of the cork shelf liner.
![Learn how to make Christmas Bell Resin coasters! It's great home decor idea for decorating for the holidays and because the wood cutouts are from Dollar Tree, they are great for decorating on a budget! #craftklatch #craftideas #christmas #christmascraftideas #christmascrafts #diy #howto #crafts #crafting #glittercrafts #resin #resincrafts #resindiys #resinart #resincoasters #dollartree #dollartreecrafts #decoratingonabudget](https://www.craftklatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen2BShot2B2019-11-152Bat2B3.59.152BPM.png)
![Learn how to make Christmas Bell Resin coasters! It's great home decor idea for decorating for the holidays and because the wood cutouts are from Dollar Tree, they are great for decorating on a budget! #craftklatch #craftideas #christmas #christmascraftideas #christmascrafts #diy #howto #crafts #crafting #glittercrafts #resin #resincrafts #resindiys #resinart #resincoasters #dollartree #dollartreecrafts #decoratingonabudget](https://www.craftklatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen2BShot2B2019-11-152Bat2B3.59.322BPM.png)
16. I used my craft knife to cut the excess cork from around the bells.
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17. I used my paint marker to add the detail that we covered up with the glitter.
![Learn how to make Christmas Bell Resin coasters! It's great home decor idea for decorating for the holidays and because the wood cutouts are from Dollar Tree, they are great for decorating on a budget! #craftklatch #craftideas #christmas #christmascraftideas #christmascrafts #diy #howto #crafts #crafting #glittercrafts #resin #resincrafts #resindiys #resinart #resincoasters #dollartree #dollartreecrafts #decoratingonabudget](https://www.craftklatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen2BShot2B2019-11-152Bat2B3.59.562BPM.png)
18. I used my glue to add some tinsel garland I had on hand.
![Learn how to make Christmas Bell Resin coasters! It's great home decor idea for decorating for the holidays and because the wood cutouts are from Dollar Tree, they are great for decorating on a budget! #craftklatch #craftideas #christmas #christmascraftideas #christmascrafts #diy #howto #crafts #crafting #glittercrafts #resin #resincrafts #resindiys #resinart #resincoasters #dollartree #dollartreecrafts #decoratingonabudget](https://www.craftklatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen2BShot2B2019-11-152Bat2B4.00.152BPM.png)
![Learn how to make Christmas Bell Resin coasters! It's great home decor idea for decorating for the holidays and because the wood cutouts are from Dollar Tree, they are great for decorating on a budget! #craftklatch #craftideas #christmas #christmascraftideas #christmascrafts #diy #howto #crafts #crafting #glittercrafts #resin #resincrafts #resindiys #resinart #resincoasters #dollartree #dollartreecrafts #decoratingonabudget](https://www.craftklatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen2BShot2B2019-11-152Bat2B4.00.222BPM.png)
![Learn how to make Christmas Bell Resin coasters! It's great home decor idea for decorating for the holidays and because the wood cutouts are from Dollar Tree, they are great for decorating on a budget! #craftklatch #craftideas #christmas #christmascraftideas #christmascrafts #diy #howto #crafts #crafting #glittercrafts #resin #resincrafts #resindiys #resinart #resincoasters #dollartree #dollartreecrafts #decoratingonabudget](https://www.craftklatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen2BShot2B2019-11-152Bat2B4.00.362BPM.png)
![Learn how to make Christmas Bell Resin coasters! It's great home decor idea for decorating for the holidays and because the wood cutouts are from Dollar Tree, they are great for decorating on a budget! #craftklatch #craftideas #christmas #christmascraftideas #christmascrafts #diy #howto #crafts #crafting #glittercrafts #resin #resincrafts #resindiys #resinart #resincoasters #dollartree #dollartreecrafts #decoratingonabudget](https://www.craftklatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen2BShot2B2019-11-152Bat2B4.00.292BPM.png)
19. I glued three little jingle bells on each. I made sure to keep it hunched toward the top, so I wouldn’t decrease the space for a cup or glass. Plenty of room!
![Learn how to make Christmas Bell Resin coasters! It's great home decor idea for decorating for the holidays and because the wood cutouts are from Dollar Tree, they are great for decorating on a budget! #craftklatch #craftideas #christmas #christmascraftideas #christmascrafts #diy #howto #crafts #crafting #glittercrafts #resin #resincrafts #resindiys #resinart #resincoasters #dollartree #dollartreecrafts #decoratingonabudget](https://www.craftklatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen2BShot2B2019-11-152Bat2B4.02.542BPM.png)
![Learn how to make Christmas Bell Resin coasters! It's great home decor idea for decorating for the holidays and because the wood cutouts are from Dollar Tree, they are great for decorating on a budget! #craftklatch #craftideas #christmas #christmascraftideas #christmascrafts #diy #howto #crafts #crafting #glittercrafts #resin #resincrafts #resindiys #resinart #resincoasters #dollartree #dollartreecrafts #decoratingonabudget](https://www.craftklatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen2BShot2B2019-11-152Bat2B4.03.032BPM.png)
Here is the cork back!
![Learn how to make Christmas Bell Resin coasters! It's great home decor idea for decorating for the holidays and because the wood cutouts are from Dollar Tree, they are great for decorating on a budget! #craftklatch #craftideas #christmas #christmascraftideas #christmascrafts #diy #howto #crafts #crafting #glittercrafts #resin #resincrafts #resindiys #resinart #resincoasters #dollartree #dollartreecrafts #decoratingonabudget](https://www.craftklatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen2BShot2B2019-11-152Bat2B4.03.152BPM.png)
Here they are!
![Learn how to make Christmas Bell Resin coasters! It's great home decor idea for decorating for the holidays and because the wood cutouts are from Dollar Tree, they are great for decorating on a budget! #craftklatch #craftideas #christmas #christmascraftideas #christmascrafts #diy #howto #crafts #crafting #glittercrafts #resin #resincrafts #resindiys #resinart #resincoasters #dollartree #dollartreecrafts #decoratingonabudget](https://www.craftklatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen2BShot2B2019-11-152Bat2B4.03.252BPM.png)
Remember: Life’s too short not to shimmer, so grab your glue gun and your glitter!™ Stay safe!
Mona
wish I could print the instructions and supply list from the tutorial.