{"product_id":"mod-podge-resin-epoxy-kit-8-oz-4-oz-4-oz-clear-high-gloss-uv-protected-finish-for-casting-coating","title":"Mod Podge Resin Epoxy Kit 8 oz (4 oz+4 oz) — Clear High-Gloss, UV-Protected Finish for Casting \u0026 Coating","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eMod Podge Resin Open Stock Resin-8oz is a two-part, clear epoxy kit (4 oz resin + 4 oz hardener) that mixes 1:1 to create a high-gloss, hard finish for casting, coating, and embedding in craft projects.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact 8 oz kit from Mod Podge gives hobbyists and makers a simple, reliable way to pour, coat, and preserve small-scale art and craft pieces. The formula mixes in equal parts and cures to a clear, durable, high-gloss surface with UV inhibitors that help protect embedded colours and materials. Use it with silicone moulds, pour over wood or canvas, embed photos or flowers, or add pigments and glitter to customize each piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I mix and use Mod Podge Resin for my first project?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix equal parts of the resin and hardener (1:1 ratio) thoroughly until the mixture is clear and streak-free. Work on a level surface, protect your workspace, and use a heat gun or hairdryer to pop surface bubbles. Open time is 30–40 minutes, demold in about 24 hours, and allow full cure for 3–7 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasure 4 oz resin + 4 oz hardener for the full kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStir slowly for several minutes to avoid introducing air.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a heat source briefly to remove bubbles after pouring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWear gloves, eye protection, and follow all package safety steps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat surfaces and applications work best with this epoxy resin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis resin is versatile for casting, coating, and embedding across many crafting surfaces. It is self-leveling and bonds well to wood, canvas, glass, ceramic, metal, and polymer clay when applied correctly. Ideal uses include jewellery pieces, coasters, small trays, art panels, and preserved keepsakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePour into silicone moulds for charms and pendants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop-coat artwork or photos to create a glossy seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEmbed natural elements like dried flowers and small keepsakes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd alcohol inks, pigments, mica powder, or glitter for effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long until my project is ready, and how durable is the finish?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSurface demolding is typically possible after about 24 hours, but full hardness and maximum durability take 3–7 days depending on temperature and layer thickness. The cured finish is hard, clear, and high-gloss, offering a protective, colour-stable layer thanks to built-in UV inhibitors. Note the resin is not heat-safe for ovens or dishwashers—hand wash any finished pieces that will contact food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDemold in ~24 hours; full cure in 3–7 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlossy, hard finish with UV protection for colour stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot oven, microwave, or dishwasher safe—hand wash only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore unused resin components in a cool, dry place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat safety steps and cleanup tips should crafters follow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways follow the safety guidance printed on the packaging and use proper PPE: gloves, eye protection, and clothing that covers skin. Clean wet resin with a paper towel or baby wipe; cured resin releases cleanly from silicone moulds. Work in a well-ventilated area and keep resin away from children and pets while curing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWear gloves, goggles, and protective clothing every session.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVentilate your workspace to reduce fumes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWipe up spills immediately with disposable wipes or paper towels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDiscard or recycle used mixing cups and sticks per local rules.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Mod Podge Resin Open Stock Resin-8oz is tailored for hobby crafters, jewellery makers, small-batch artisans, and DIYers who want a dependable, easy-to-mix epoxy for casting, coating, and preserving creative pieces. It’s compact enough for occasional projects yet robust enough for repeated craft use. If you plan to embed keepsakes, add pigments or glitters, or finish small wooden or mixed-media pieces with a glossy seal, this kit offers a straightforward, trusted solution from the Mod Podge family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the mixing ratio for Mod Podge Resin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Mix Mod Podge Resin 1:1 by volume—equal parts resin and hardener—for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long until projects fully cure with this resin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Demold after about 24 hours; allow 3–7 days for full cure depending on temperature and layer thickness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Mod Podge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254518825297,"sku":"B08WH3XC6Z","price":33.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/mod-podge-resin-front-label.jpg?v=1791678809","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/mod-podge-resin-epoxy-kit-8-oz-4-oz-4-oz-clear-high-gloss-uv-protected-finish-for-casting-coating","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}