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Geode Resin Art Sparkle Like a Pro Tips and Tricks for Stunning Results

Geode Resin Art Sparkle Like a Pro Tips and Tricks for Stunning Results

Creating geode resin art is one of the most

popular trends in the world It’s all about capturing the natural beauty of crystals and stones while adding your own creative sparkle But how do you get that wow factor shine that looks professional and vibrant

This guide breaks down the best techniques to help your geode pieces truly sparkle and shine every time

What You Will Need

Epoxy resin and hardener

Metallic pigments and mica powders (gold silver rose gold are popular)

Crushed glass crystals quartz or geode slices

Fine glitter or iridescent flakes

Silicone molds or a wooden panel

Mixing tools gloves and protective gear

Recommended crystals and supplies:
Geode Crystal Kits on Etsy offer great starter packs for beginners

Step 1 Prepare Your Base

Start by pouring a clear or tinted base into your mold or panel Use colors like white black or deep blue as your background to make your crystals pop

Step 2 Design Your Geode Shape

Use a popsicle stick or silicone spatula to create the geode outline and cavities where you want the crystals to go This will act like the riverbed of your geode

Step 3 Add Crystals and Pigments

Place your crushed crystals or quartz inside the outline Use metallic mica powders and pigments to fill in spaces around the crystals Layer them to create depth and shimmer

Step 4 Use Resin to Seal and Sparkle

Mix a small batch of clear and add fine glitter or iridescent flakes Pour this carefully over the crystals to lock them in and add extra sparkle Use a heat gun to pop bubbles and help the settle

Step 5 Let It Cure and Finish

Allow your piece to cure flat and undisturbed for at least 24 hours Once cured you can sand edges or add a final clear coat for a glossy finish

Pro Tips for Maximum Sparkle

Use layering techniques to build depth and create a 3D effect

Mix in glow in the dark powder for night time sparkle

Choose contrasting background colors to make crystals stand out

Apply a  topcoat with UV protection to keep colors vibrant

Want to See More Resin Geode Ideas

Check out our Top 10 Geode Tutorials and Best  for Sparkling Effects for supplies and inspiration

Creating geode resin art that sparkles

like a pro is about layering color texture and shine with patience and care Once you master these steps you’ll be making show stopping pieces that look like real gemstones

Interested in a downloadable step by step

guide or video tutorial for geode resin art? I can help put that together for you just ask