Mother Of Pearl Tumbler
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Start with a prepped stainless steel tumbler. You can paint the base to give it a different look.
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Grab some cellophane and measure it to your cup. Trim any excess.
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Now crinkle your paper to give it the textured look then set aside.
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Apply equal parts Fast Set to your cup. Let cure for around 20 minutes or until tacky.
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Apply your pre cut cellophane. If you notice it’s not staying in areas the resin isn’t tacky enough.
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Let it cure longer, come back pressing any raised areas down making sure it’s completely sealed.
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Once cured trim any extra at your seam and any pieces that didn’t stick around the bottom.
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Now to trim around the rim. Using an exacto knife cut the excess off.
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Mix equal parts resin and coat your tumbler then quickly hit it with a torch to pop any bubbles.
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After your resin is cured, lightly sand then add any decals and a top coat of resin.
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Remember adding a base color will change the final look. Have fun and play around with it!
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CCDIY Ultra Clear Fast Set
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Stainless Steel Tumbler
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Misty Embrey Leonard
I’ve been creating tumblers since 2017. I’m a brand ambassador for CCDIY, Brea Reese and Hayes Paper
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