How To Mix, Thicken and Color Epoxy
Epoxy Mixing Instructions:
- Use one measuring cup
- Pour in hardener Part B first
- Pour resin Part A in center of Part B
- Stir until clear scraping sides and bottom regularly (not too quickly to minimize the bubbles in the mixture)
- Transfer mixture into new cup scraping the sides and bottom
- Mix for another 2-3 minutes scraping sides and bottom (not too quickly to minimize the bubbles in the mixture)
- The mixture should be clear
Thick Mix instructions: use to make epoxy thicker for such things as designed drips or polka dots
- Pour in the desired amount of Thick Mix in to the mixed epoxy and mix to combine till you reach the desired thickness
Colorant Instructions: To tint epoxy (do not use as regular paint, it won’t dry)
- Mix this in epoxy. A little goes a long way. Recommend no more than 2% by volume
Mica Instructions: to tint epoxy
- Mix into mixed epoxy for colorful options
Squiddie Dye Instructions: to tint epoxy
- Mix into mixed epoxy for a translucent look. Inks are very potent so add a drop by drop until you get the desired color/transparency
Application ideas:
- Table Tops
- Countertops
- Refurbishing Furniture
- Planters
- Pictures
- Keepsakes
- Dog Tags
- And so much more