A passionate purple resin geode

I love rich and deep, bold colors so I've been keen to use these pinks and purples for a while now in my latest resin geode. I really love the combo of purple, black and silver and this was the perfect geode project to show off those luxurious colors. The central feature of the geode,…

Making geodes geometric

{Scroll to the bottom for the video of this resin geode.} The accountant in me likes lines and order. Things should be neat, regular, in lines and columns, equal distance from each other and all in the same font. Ok, so perhaps the last one doesn't translate well to resin geodes, but the others could.…

Fixing the lip on the edge of your resin

If you make a resin piece in a mold or frame, or even if you create a dam around the edges with tape or similar, you will almost certainly get a sharp, unattractive and unwanted 'lip' around the edge of your resin. This is from the meniscus effect where the resin holds on to the surrounding…

Win free enrollment in the Resin Geodes Basics class – giveaway

Now that my Resin Geodes Basics class is launched, I need to get the word out to people who might be interested in taking it. I only have a small  online reach, but you know some people too, and the people you know, they know people. Between us and them, we all know a lot…

Amethyst and pink resin geode

OOh, this pink, purple and amethyst resin geode is SO sparkly. I used a lot of glitter bands in this piece and covered the entire surface with resin, rather than use any kind of textured finish. In the center of the geode are real amethyst gemstone chips. Using real gemstones I was a little disappointed…