DIY Resin Coasters in India: Beginner’s Guide | Magnifico Resins

Expert guide from Magnifico Resins — India's No.1 Premium Epoxy Resin. Crystal clarity, 0 VOC safety, crafted for artists & makers.

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Magnifico Resin
August 22, 2025
1 min read

Epoxy Resin coasters are one of the most popular DIY projects in India — and for good reason! They’re stylish, practical, and customizable with colors, glitters, or dried flowers. Whether you’re a hobbyist, an artist, or someone looking to start a small business, resin coasters are the perfect beginner-friendly resin craft.

In this guide, you’ll learn step-by-step how to make resin coasters at home, what materials you need, and why Magnifico One Resin is the best choice for crystal-clear, durable results.

 Why Resin Coasters?
  • Functional & Durable – Protects tables from heat, water, and stains
  • Creative & Customizable – Add pigments, metallics, or flowers
  • Beginner-Friendly – Requires simple molds and basic tools
  • Great Gift Idea – Handmade coasters are unique and trendy
  • Profitable Craft – Perfect for selling at fairs or online stores
Materials You’ll Need
  • Magnifico One Resin (bubble-resistant, crystal-clear)
  • Silicone coaster molds (round, square, or custom shapes)
  • Mixing cups & sticks
  • Pigments, glitters, dried flowers, or metallic powders
  • Heat gun or lighter (to pop bubbles)
  • Sandpaper (for smoothing edges after curing)
 Step-by-Step: How to Make Resin Coasters
  1. Prepare the Mold - Clean and dry your silicone molds to ensure a smooth finish.
  2. Mix the Resin  -  Combine Magnifico One Resin with hardener in the recommended ratio. Stir slowly to avoid bubbles.
  3. Add Pigments & Effects - Mix in metallic powders, alcohol inks, or embed dried flowers and stones.
  4. Pour & Cure - Pour the mixture into the mold. Use a heat gun or lighter to remove surface bubbles. Let it cure for 12–24 hours.
  5. Demold & Finish - Once cured, gently remove coasters from the mold. Sand the edges for a smooth finish.

Final Thoughts

DIY resin coasters are the perfect project for beginners — fun, practical, and a great way to explore resin art. With Magnifico One Resin, you can achieve crystal-clear, durable coasters that look straight out of a premium lifestyle store. 
Ready to make your first set of resin coasters? Start today with Magnifico One Resin and let your creativity shine.

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