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Res-iT Epoxy Resin 480ml Starter Kit

Res-iT Epoxy Resin 480ml Starter Kit

£11.99 £12.99

Beginner epoxy resin kit UK with easy 1:1 mix, low odour and crystal clear finish. Ideal for resin art, crafts, jewellery and DIY projects.

Help you unleash your creativity with a high-grade clear epoxy resin and hardener mixture, which promises an enduring, non-yellowing, glass-like finish. It can be used for jewellery making, making DIY crafts, designing on canvas, crafts like making coasters, mould casting, as well as tabletop resin coating.

Engineered for safer use, this resin boasts a low-odour, VOC-free formula without harsh solvents. It is perfect for both home studios and professional environments when used as directed, offering dependable performance while prioritizing user safety and environmental responsibility.

This high-performance epoxy has the ability to cure within 24 hours, providing a hard, durable finish resistant to scuffing and wear. It has been made even superior with the latest additives, which enable it to withstand temperatures up to 95°C (203°F), providing lasting strength with a glossy finish.

Achieve a perfect, glass-like appearance with a formula engineered to diminish air bubbles and surface defects by a substantial amount. Trapped air easily escapes when the substance is warmed, and a pouring depth of 1/4 inch is recommended for optimal performance. The formula contains a UV-resistant ingredient, ensuring it will resist yellowing and maintain its appearance.

Designed for easy usage, the two-part resin epoxy has a clear ratio of 1:1 and is therefore perfect for beginners and professionals. This pack includes gloves, instruction manual, reusable mix stick, 500ml resin, and 500ml hardener, ready to get you started.
Product Description

Res-iT Epoxy Resin 480ml Starter Kit is a beginner-friendly epoxy resin kit UK designed for small art, craft, and DIY projects. Whether you're creating resin jewellery, keychains, coasters, or decorative pieces, this clear casting resin kit offers a simple and reliable way to start your resin journey.

With an easy 1:1 mixing ratio, low odour formula, and crystal-clear finish, this resin for beginners helps you achieve smooth, glossy results without complexity. It is the perfect epoxy resin starter kit for learning, experimenting, and creating with confidence.

Quick Summary

  • Best for: Beginner resin art & small projects
  • Skill level: Beginner
  • Mixing ratio: 1:1
  • Working time: ~30-40 minutes
  • Cure time: 24 hours (full cure up to 72 hours)
  • Finish: Crystal clear & glossy
  • Use: Jewellery, coasters, crafts

Product Highlights

  • Crystal-clear, high-gloss epoxy resin finish
  • Simple 1:1 mixing ratio for easy use
  • Self-levelling formula for smooth results
  • Low odour for comfortable indoor use
  • Bubble-reducing properties for cleaner pours
  • Designed for beginners and small creative projects

Best Uses / Applications

  • Resin jewellery and keychains
  • Coasters and mini trays
  • Small decorative art pieces
  • Practice and learning resin techniques
  • Arts and crafts epoxy resin projects

Who Should Buy This

  • Beginners starting resin art in the UK
  • DIY hobbyists and craft enthusiasts
  • Students and creative learners
  • Anyone looking for a reliable epoxy resin starter kit

Technical Specifications

  • Total volume: 480ml (240ml resin + 240ml hardener)
  • Mixing ratio: 1:1
  • Working time: 30-40 minutes
  • Initial cure time: 24 hours
  • Full cure: Up to 72 hours
  • Finish: Clear, glossy, self-levelling
  • Recommended use: Thin layers & small pours
  • Odour level: Low

How to Use

  1. Measure equal parts resin and hardener (1:1 ratio)
  2. Mix slowly for 2-3 minutes, scraping sides and base
  3. Pour into moulds or surfaces
  4. Remove bubbles using gentle heat or resting time
  5. Leave to cure in a warm, dust-free environment (20-25degC recommended)

Pro Tips

  • Mix slowly to avoid bubbles
  • Work in a warm room for better flow
  • Avoid moisture during curing
  • Use thin layers for best clarity
  • Let mixture sit briefly before pouring

Pros & Cons

Pros:

  • Beginner-friendly epoxy resin kit
  • Easy and reliable 1:1 mixing
  • Clear, glossy professional finish
  • Low odour for indoor use
  • Perfect for small creative projects

Cons:

  • Not suitable for large or deep pours
  • Limited for bigger-scale projects

How long does epoxy resin take to cure?

This epoxy resin typically sets within 24 hours and reaches full cure in 48-72 hours depending on room temperature and conditions.

Is this epoxy resin kit good for beginners?

Yes, the simple 1:1 mixing ratio and user-friendly formula make it ideal for beginners learning resin art.

How to avoid bubbles in epoxy resin?

Mix slowly, avoid whipping air into the mixture, and use gentle heat or allow the resin to rest before pouring.

Why is epoxy resin sticky after curing?

This usually happens due to incorrect mixing ratios or insufficient mixing. Always measure accurately and mix thoroughly.

Best Choice For

  • Beginner resin users
  • Small DIY and craft projects
  • Learning resin techniques
  • Jewellery and decorative creations

Package Includes

  • 1 x 240ml epoxy resin
  • 1 x 240ml hardener

Safety & Compliance

  • Wear gloves and protective gear
  • Use in a well-ventilated space
  • Avoid skin and eye contact
  • Keep away from children
  • Follow UK safety guidelines

About Res-iT

Res-iT is a UK-based epoxy resin brand known for producing reliable, beginner-friendly resin systems. Designed for consistent results and ease of use, Res-iT products help artists, hobbyists, and DIY users create high-quality resin projects with confidence.

All You Need in One Set

Resin & Hardener
Resin & Hardener
Quality Box
Quality Box
Safety
Safety

Why Choose Us ?

100% UV Resistant

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Frequently Asked Questions

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When applying the Res iT Epoxy Resin 480ml Starter Kit, all you need to do is to combine the resin and hardener in the same volume, mix it gently to a couple of minutes, and pour the mixture on your project surface to get a smooth, glossy finish.

Epoxy resin should not be touched using bare hands since uncured resin may result in skin irritation or allergies. Epoxy resin should be used with protective gloves.

Res iT Epoxy Resin 480ml Starter Kit is normally expected to cure completely in 24 to 48 hours, depending on room temperature and humidity. Give it ample time that will enable clear and strong finishing.

Res-iT Epoxy Resin 480ml Starter Kit provides the right balance between the resin and hardener of epoxy producing a smooth and crystal clear finish that is suitable with small art and craft work. It has a simple 1:1 ratio of mixing which guarantees perfect results.

After being fully cured, Res-iT Epoxy Resin 480ml Starter Kit will be fully non-toxic and not dangerous to work with. It is an excellent home and art product since it is long lasting and does not emit fumes that are harmful to the environment.

To purchase, Select Res-iT Epoxy Resin 480ml Starter Kit a reputable brand of resin kit UK known to be quality and reliable.Res-iT offers beginner-friendly epoxy resin starter kits made for UK epoxy conditions, available through leading resin stores and online craft retailers.

Res-iT Epoxy Resin 480ml Starter Kit is a great kit for one who has just begun on resin. It is simple to mix, provides a bright finish and is of a trusted UK epoxy brand. Epoxy resin starter kit , regardless of the kind of small art projects or crafts you are attempting, can help you to achieve professional results with your very first efforts.

Reviews: Res-iT Epoxy Resin 480ml Starter Kit

Clara Mae J.

27/01/2026
27/01/2026

Absolutely brilliant starter kit! Smooth to mix, no bubbles, and gives a professional-looking finish. Great for crafts at home.


Sophie Watson

23/01/2026
23/01/2026

I bought this resin art starter kit and found it perfect for getting started. It’s easy to use, mixes smoothly, and gave me great results on my first project. Really happy with the quality


James Watson

22/01/2026
22/01/2026

I got this epoxy resin starter kit uk, and I’m really impressed! The kit arrived quickly, the quality is excellent, and it was perfect for my first resin project. Highly recommend it!


Jolly

19/01/2026
19/01/2026

This resin kit made my project much easier to complete. The tools were useful, and the resin gave a clean, clear finish.


Nate

16/01/2026
16/01/2026

This resin kit was exactly what I needed for my craft work. It mixed smoothly and cured nicely without any problems. I am happy with both the quality and results.


Jenny Ally

08/01/2026
08/01/2026

I love this epoxy resin set! It is simple to use, and my first projects turned out clear and professional-looking.


Grace

10/12/2025
10/12/2025

Love this epoxy resin kit! The 480ml Starter Kit is ideal for beginners and works really well for coasters and jewellery.


Harvey

03/12/2025
03/12/2025

Just tried the Epoxy Resin 480ml Starter Kit and it’s brilliant. This epoxy resin kit made my resin projects so easy, and everything turned out smooth and glossy.


Megan Clarke

01/12/2025
01/12/2025

The 480ml kit was ideal for practising jewellery pieces and little moulds. It mixed well, did not create many bubbles and set beautifully clear. The finish looks clean and smooth, which makes even basic projects look polished.


Hannah Price

28/11/2025
28/11/2025

I bought the 480ml kit to try small mould projects and it exceeded my expectations. The shine is amazing and my pieces look shop-bought. Great starter size.”


Harry Mitchell

27/11/2025
27/11/2025

Great little kit for practice moulds and jewellery. The pour was smooth and it cured rock solid. One of the more beginner-friendly options I’ve found in the UK epoxy category.


Katie Master

26/11/2025
26/11/2025

Perfect size for small craft projects. I used it for keyrings and pendants, and everything came out glossy and smooth. A great resin starter kit for anyone trying something new.


Adam Loius

25/11/2025
25/11/2025

The 480ml starter kit is perfect for small projects like coasters and pendants. It mixes smoothly, stays clear and feels beginner-friendly. Easily one of the most reliable small resin starter kits I have used.


Ella Stevenson

24/11/2025
24/11/2025

The 480ml resin starter kit was ideal for my first try at resin coasters. The resin cured beautifully clear and was easy to handle in small batches. Delivery was fast and the team were kind enough to answer my beginner questions.


Jake Turner

21/11/2025
21/11/2025

The 480ml kit is a great little set for smaller crafts. It’s easy to mix, cures clear and gives a tidy finish. One of the most beginner-friendly resin starter kits I’ve used, and the delivery was quick too.


Lucy Hammond

20/11/2025
20/11/2025

The 480ml resin starter kit was perfect for my first resin coasters. It mixes easily, cures clear and the results looked far more professional than I expected. Really good kit for small projects.


Adam Clarke

19/11/2025
19/11/2025

I bought the 480ml Starter Kit to try out resin for the first time, and it was a great introduction. The resin worked smoothly, cured nicely and gave my first project a clean, glossy finish.


Sophie Dean

17/11/2025
17/11/2025

The 480ml Starter Kit was perfect for trying out resin for the first time. It mixed smoothly, set without bubbles and gave my coaster set a lovely shine. Delivery was quick and the service was polite and helpful.


Sophie Allen

14/11/2025
14/11/2025

I ordered the 480ml Starter Kit to try resin for the first time, and it’s honestly been a joy to use. The resin settled smoothly and cured without any bubbles. Great size for small craft projects.


Harry Clarke

12/11/2025
12/11/2025

I got the 480ml Starter Kit for small resin art projects, and it’s been brilliant. The resin cured beautifully clear and smooth, with no bubbles or yellowing. It’s good value, arrived quickly, and came well packed.


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