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How to Make a Personalized Library Stamp with xTool

How to Make a Personalized Library Stamp with xTool! Learn how to make a beautiful custom stamp for marking that book collection with a signature library stamp. Custom book stamps are the perfect gift for book collectors and book lovers. Create a high quality stamp with a business logo, a favorite quote, a full name, phone number, or even just monogram stamps. Create a personal library stamp with crisp impression lines using the xTool laser cutting machine. <<Full tutorial on making rubber stamps with the xTool S1 on this post>> Let's talk about xTool first: I've got a lot of posts about xTool laser cutting machines: Introducing the xTool S 1 and  Which Laser Cutting Machine should I buy? and  Setting up the xTool S1 Laser Cutting Machine xTool Machines: xTool F1 Ultra  (Fiber and Diode Laser--available for stock pre-order) CO2 Laser xTool P2 Machine xTool F1 Portable Laser Cutter xTool S1 20W or 40W  ( I have the 20W-- see this post ) xTool M1 10W Deluxe RA2 Pro  (

How to Make 10 Resin Keychain DIY Ideas for Beginners

How to Make 10 Resin Keychain DIY Ideas for Beginners Welcome resin crafters and resin beginners to this fun tutorial about creating DIY resin keychain varieties! There are different types of resin but these projects will focus on just a couple types in this post, deep pour resin is used for 1/4 inch or deeper pours, and a high gloss resin to just give the finished product a coat of glossy shine. Get a few supplies and make a bunch of resin projects for handmade gifts, perfect party favors for a birthday, party or Halloween, or just make them for your own accessories! A resin pendant and a keychain are very similar in casting and constructions, so there are a few necklaces thrown in the post but can be made into a keychain just by adding the key chain hardware...and likewise the keychains can be made into resin jewelry too! Resin is a popular craft project and can turn into a long time favorite, since there are so many resin crafts to make. Each of the following resin tutorial posts w

How to Make Victorian Gold Jewelry with Resin DIY

How to Make Victorian Gold Jewelry with Resin DIY! This Victorian gold jewelry necklace is great for themed parties, Halloween costumes, Stage play prop, or just for a dress up box.   The best part about this Victorian jewelry necklace dupe is that it takes just 30 minutes to make! (plus paint drying time).   If you haven't used resin before, this is a great craft for beginners, so let's get started! Posted Previously on Resin Crafts Blog Supplies Needed for Victorian Gold Jewelry DIY: affiliate links FastCast Resin Mixing cups, stirring sticks, disposable gloves, disposable work surface, disposable pipette Silicone Mold (Baroque Style) Gold Paint Gold Chain and 2 Jump rings Jewelry Pliers Drill with small bit This necklace is a fun costume piece, it's not made for Queen Victoria adorned with semiprecious stones, gold carat plating and accompanying a diamond necklace. It is a piece that can be easily worn with a costume and then stored in the Halloween costume