How Curated Kits Can Grow Your Hobby or Business

Resin Art Subscription Boxes: How Curated Kits Can Grow Your Hobby or Business

The resin art market is taking off, with small workshop studios as well as kitchen-table artists, more than ever before are attempting to venture into the glossy, endless realm of epoxy. However, the most challenging task is getting started especially to many novices.

Which pigments should I buy? How much resin do I need? What tools are essential?

and that is where resin art subscription boxes come in containing curated monthly boxes to remove the mystery of creativity. Whether you are a hobbyist, in need of inspiration, or a small business, in need of engaging customers, subscription boxes can help revolutionise your approach to learning, creating, and even selling resin art.

What Is a Resin Art Subscription Box?

A resin art subscription box is a monthly (or quarterly) package that includes pre-selected resin supplies, such as epoxy resin, pigments, moulds, glitter, mixing tools, and project ideas. Think of it as a surprise craft class in a box.

Subscribers receive everything needed for a themed project, from “ocean wave coasters” to “metallic jewellery moulds”, without needing to source each item separately.

For businesses like Epoxy Res-iT, it’s an exciting way to showcase products in real use encouraging customers to explore new techniques and reorder what they love.

Why Subscription Boxes Are Trending in the Resin Community

Craft subscription boxes have exploded across the UK, from knitting and candles to soap-making and DIY home décor. The resin art is becoming part of that wave of creativity due to three major reasons:

Comfort: Everything you need, right at the door.

Easy to learn: Easy to use step-by-step tutorials for beginners.

Artistic diversity: Each month will introduce a new theme, pigment style or project concept.

It eliminates decision fatigue to new makers. To the professionals, it gives them a new idea and access to materials that others can not get.

The advantages of the Subscription Boxes to the Hobbyists.

In case you are new to resin, a subscription box is your own personal tutor that will also deliver your supplies. This is what they are so attractive:

No Waste: You get just the correct amount of resin, hardener and pigments that are needed on each project - it is just enough not to waste anything.

Development of Skills: Confidence and control in pouring, mixing and curing are developed with practise.

YouTube inspiration: Creative challenge Every month, a new creative challenge - abstract art to practical crafts.

Green Benefit: There is a lot of green boxes that are reusable mixing cups, resins that are low in VOC, and green packaging.

Community Connexion: Other brands have communication with online communities or challenges, where artists share their results and receive feedback.

The advantages of providing Subscription Boxes to Resin Brands.

To resin suppliers such as Epoxy Res-iT, there are strong business case benefits in initiating an edited subscription package:

Stable Revenue: Subscriptions that are recurring generate regular revenues every month.

Customer Loyalty: Subscribers have better chances of remaining connected and reordering.

Product Education: It teaches the customers on the correct usage of your resins, pigments and tools.

Reduced Returns: Clear tutorials mean fewer user mistakes and less dissatisfaction.

Social Media Buzz: “Unboxing” videos and time-lapse reels generate viral engagement.

A well-designed subscription box transforms a one-time customer into a brand advocate, someone who creates, shares, and grows with your products.

What to Include in a Resin Art Subscription Box

Here is what a typical curated kit might contain:

Category	Example Items
Epoxy Resin & Hardener	Measured 1:1 ratio sets (e.g. Epoxy Res-iT Crystal Clear)
Pigments & Dyes	Mica powders, liquid tints, metallic flakes
Project Moulds	Coasters, bookmarks, keychains, or themed décor
Mixing Tools	Silicone cups, stirrers, droppers
Protective Gear	Gloves, surface sheets, wipes
Tutorials & QR Codes	Step-by-step PDF or YouTube guide
Bonus Items	Stickers, eco packaging, discount vouchers

Each box should balance novelty, quality, and value, offering a fun surprise while teaching practical resin skills.

How to Create and Launch Your Own Resin Subscription Box

If you are a craft brand or small business, here is a roadmap to start:

1. Define Your Niche

Focus your box on a theme jewellery, home décor, eco-resin art, or seasonal collections.

2. Choose the Right Resin

A versatile, beginner-friendly epoxy like Epoxy Res-iT Crystal Clear or Deep Pour ensures consistent results across projects.

3. Keep Packaging Sustainable

Use recyclable boxes, biodegradable fillers, and reusable silicone accessories to attract eco-conscious creators.

4. Price It Right

Balance affordability with value. Example tiers:

Starter Box: £25–£35/month

Pro Box: £50–£70/month with extra resin volume and premium pigments

5. Market with Tutorials

Bundle every box with QR-linked tutorials, project videos, or blog posts for user engagement and SEO boost.

6. Build Community

Promotions Subscribers can be encouraged to use hashtags such as #EpoxyResitCreations or ResinBoxUK to generate organic traffic.

The marketing tips to sub box in resin business.

Previews & Unboxings: hint at what the next theme in the month will be on Instagram Reels.

Limited Editions: Have special seasonal/collaboration boxes.

Early-Bird Deals: If you are a long time subscriber, get discounts or special pigments.

Feedback Loop: Seek the response of subscribers regarding what they would like to see next.

Cross-Promotions: Have craft influencers or YouTubers do a tutorial as sponsored.

Challenges to Watch Out For

There is no subscription model that does not face challenges. Here is how to stay ahead:

Inventory Management: Monitor the bulk pigments, resins and moulds.

Shipping Logistics: Resin should be packed in a safe way (more so in cold months).

Regulations: An epoxy labelling is visible with the UK safety and shipping laws.

Consistency: The subscribers demand timely delivery and quality delivery on a monthly basis.

Dealing with such obstacles gives credibility and returning consumers the stability of any successful creative brand.

Conclusion

In a single glossy package, resin art subscription boxes are a combination of creativity, education, and community. For artists, they remove the overwhelm of starting out. For businesses like Epoxy Res-iT, they offer a fresh way to connect, inspire, and grow your customer base month after month.

By curating thoughtful, sustainable, and high-quality resin kits, you are not just selling supplies; you are nurturing creativity, one pour at a time.

Ready to start your own resin journey? Explore our resin kits for beginners and turn every delivery into a new masterpiece!