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Becky (Staff)
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This is the new DIY resin river table tutorial and eBook from our casting series. In this video we demonstrate how to produce your own bespoke waterfall resin river coffee table, using GlassCast® 50 epoxy resin with comprehensive instructions that can be adapted to produce your own design.
The guide takes you through the entire process including all the information you could ever need for making your own live-edge river table, including planning, pouring, finishing and caring for your table including:
Choosing the Wood
Tools, Materials & Workshop Conditions
Preparing and Stabilising the Wood
Setting up the Resin Barriers
Pouing a Base Layer & Applying a Sealing Coat
The Main Resin Pour/s
Finishing the Surface
Cutting and Bonding the Sides
Sealing and Finishing the Wood & Polishing the Resin
After Care
The techniques and practices demonstrated and detailed in the tutorial and eBook can be adapted for all sorts of projects and the GlassCast® 50 is specially formulated for deep clear castings - making it perfect for projects like river tables. It is also perfect for encapsulations, sculptures, clear castings and wood & resin combination furniture.
*Project time is variable - dependent upon number of pours required
Here's the video tutorial demonstrating how to make your own live-edge resin river waterfall table:
You can also download the accompanying eBook available free of charge -
How to make a Resin River Table Handbook
If you have any questions on the processes demonstrated or the materials used please post them and we'll be happy to answer them.
Becky Hinton
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I made a quick tip video on how to sand and polish river tables and similar things. I thought this might help someone:
https://youtu.be/ls2hm43F7Bc
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Nice little video.
This is good info. most of the work to make a table is in the sanding and polishing I found during the tables I’ve made
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Becky (Staff)
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Hi Becky, thanks for providing the ebook on this - the video is great, but the ebook adds some really useful detail. I have 2 questions regarding the pouring stages and curing: I understand the base....
SamJ
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Hi Sam, The sealing layer is a very thin brushed on layer of resin which is designed to seal the surface of the wood and help minimise the risk of air bubbles coming out of the wood into the resin.....
Becky (Staff)
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Thanks Becky, in which case I think the following will be my plan of attack: -base layer pour to reach half way (no higher/thicker than 20mm) - brush a thin sealing layer onto the entire waney edge -...
SamJ
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I made a quick tip video on how to sand and polish river tables and similar things. I thought this might help someone: https://youtu.be/ls2hm43F7Bc
SleepingAwake
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6 Years Ago
Nice little video. This is good info. most of the work to make a table is in the sanding and polishing I found during the tables I’ve made
Bhamoggy
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Wow! this is how wood maker repair the wood!
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