Welcome to Part 2 of a multiple part series documenting some creative time I had exploring new techniques using Nunn Design 2-Part Resin. In Part 1 I had accidentally discovered that pure metal powders, a product that I had purchased to use with Epoxy Clay, worked amazingly well with Nunn Design 2-Part Resin. To recap, this […]
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How Do You Turn Pictures into Resin Jewelry? The most important thing to do when making resin jewelry with pictures, images or collage sheets is to seal it! If the image is not properly sealed the Resin can run the ink in the image and absorb into the paper, causing the image to darken. Thoroughly […]
My earliest memory of creating with beads takes me back to my childhood in Juneau, Alaska. A city, that even to this day, is accessible only by boat or plane. In the summer we often made the journey south to the lower forty-eight states to visit relatives. The first leg of this journey required several […]
Adding imagery in the form of collage and transfer sheets, is a great way to keep your jewelry designs fresh and unique. Nunn Design has a series of collage and transfer sheets for you to work with, but it is also easy to create your own imagery. We cover that in this blog post. Here […]
Be inspired to create with on-trend Pantone Colors by using the Nunn Design Pantone Color Formulas. We have taken out the guess work! Learn how to mix Nunn Design 2-Part Resin and Castin’ Craft Opaque Pigments to create on-trend colors. Download our Pantone Color Formula Cheatsheet for easy access to dozens of Pantone Colors. The […]
This has been a big resin tutorial year here at Nunn Design. We all hope that you have been inspired by all that we have offered. Let’s do a recap of 10 resin tutorials featured this year! 1. Make Sculpted Crystal Clay using a Silicone Mold with Colorized Resin Overlay! Create dimensional molds with 2-Part […]
We are super excited to share the long awaited 2020 Pantone formulas! Once you know how to mix Nunn Design 2-Part Resin, it is easy to master adding Opaque Pigments to create on-trend colorized resin. The trick to this process is mastering the formulas for mixing the colors! Heather, of Team Nunn, once again sat […]
I love the contemporary look that is created with colorized Epoxy Clay and Jacquard Pearl Ex Powdered Pigments. Once you get the hang of the process, the creativity is endless! In this tutorial you will learn: How and why to clean Nunn Design Bezels How to apply tape to open back bezels How to mix […]
Using an open back hoop as opposed to a bezel is a fun way to create organic resin jewelry. In this tutorial you will learn: How and why to clean your Nunn Design Open Back Hoops How to preserve and prepare flowers and organics for floral resin jewelry How to flatten the Open Back Hoops […]
How to Mix Nunn Design Resin Resin is a mixed media medium that has been on the market for years. If you had a positive experience with resin in the past, you probaby LOVE this medium. If you had a negative experience, you likely HATE it. A lot of the challenges that have occurred with […]
Epoxy Clay is a two-part epoxy clay that air dries in 120 minutes and cures within 12 hours. It is ideal for sculpting and embedding. I love this medium and am continually finding techniques for creating with it. Epoxy Clay comes in a variety of colors, but Nunn Design distributes only the White, Black and […]
In this tutorial, learn how to create with Epoxy Clay and Skeleton Leaves in a Nunn Design Wire Frame. The end pieces are unique and very light in weight. Perfect for pendants and earrings. If you are interested in exploring other types of organics, please read a previous blog post from the Nunn Design Blog: […]
This tutorial is inspired by a very talented jewelry maker – Kristine Kennedy. Kristine had created a full collection of jewelry featuring this technique for a theater production of Alice, a retelling of the Lewis Carroll’s original. In this tutorial, learn how to hammer flat a Nunn Design Wire Frame, prepare the Wire Frame to […]
Learn how to create a marbleized resin effect using Nunn Design 2-Part Resin, Gilding Flakes, and Nunn Design Transfer Sheets. The results will look very different than traditional colorized resin. Supplies: Nunn Design Resin Kit Castin Crafts Opaque Pigments Nunn Design Bezels Gilding Flakes Other Supplies Needed: Q-Tips Rubbing Alcohol Wet wipes Plastic Bags Toothpicks […]
Quarterly, the team at Nunn Design puts the phone and emails on hold to take time out to create using Nunn Design Findings. Here is some of the creative play from our latest Nunn Design Art Day. Both Cheryl and Kathryn focused on how to create fantastic and fresh jewelry using excess resin! Kathryn’s Resin […]