resin casting

This is for the casters out there. I've started using a different brand of mica powders to color my resin lately, and I've noticed a problem. After the casting has cured and I take it out of the pot I see spots, not many but some, where it looks like the mica powder hasn't mixed well in the...

At one point online, I ran across a site that had a ton of different multi-cast molds that after casting both parts would result in a resin segmented style pen. For the life of me, I can’t find it now. There were over 10-20 different molds for casting…and my husband says if I can’t figure out...

Diamond Knurl ballpoint. Black resin honeycomb with red & orange resin fill.

Diamond Knurl ballpoint. Black resin honeycomb with red & orange resin fill.

My old casting and stabilizing cart (Old System) served me well at the big, open shop near Indy. But in my present location the shop was built in the late 1800’s, early 1900’s and mid 1900’s. As such, it doesn’t afford big open space to work a cart setup on all 4 sides. This week, while waiting...

A little bit of delayed announcement... Be we are still very excited to announce that Maneater Crafts is now a part of the Stadium Pen Blanks family of products! In March of 2022 Stadium Pen Blanks and Maneater Crafts negotiated the sale and transfer of ALL business operations and manufacturing...