Cricut Vinyl Monogram Resin Tumblers

by JOANN |

Item # 042217995P304
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SUPPLIES & TOOLS:

  • Plain drink tumbler
  • We R’ Spinner Tumbler Turner
  • Box of We R’ epoxy kit
  • Rubbing alcohol
  • Paper towels
  • Stickers
  • Cricut® machine
  • Adhesive vinyl in any color
  • Strong clear tack vinyl
  • Medium disposable mixing cup
  • Small mixing cups, 2
  • Wooden stirring stick or metal stick (preferred)
  • Medium paintbrush
  • Timer
  • Roll of electrical tape
  • Scissors
  • Heat Gun
  • X-Acto® knife
  • Sandpaper, various grits
  • Plastic gloves

DIRECTIONS:

  1. Cut the monogram out using your Cricut machine and Design Space.
  2. Place the Monogram onto the tumbler using the strong clear tack.
  3. Press firmly.
  4. Follow the instructions on the epoxy kit to mix the resin.
  5. While mixing the resin, set aside two small cups to mix the color for the resin.
  6. Place the tumbler onto the We R’ turner.
  7. Make sure the tumbler is level before starting the rotation.
  8. Apply the clear resin onto the tumbler.
  9. Use the heat gun to remove any air bubbles.
  10. Let the tumbler spin for at least 4 hours.
  11. You may need to put on multiple coats.
  12. Sand between coats.
  13. For final coat, put on a thin coat and press it as you are wiping it onto the tumbler.

JOANN HACKS:

  • Use your heat gun to heat up Bottle A as you are pouring the two together into one cup. Stir with a metal stir stick (preferred) or wooden stick. Mix for three minutes and let it sit for one minute before applying.

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