Epoxy Resin Pouring Tips for Beginners

A good pour can make a huge difference to the final resin piece. Preparation and control are the keys to cleaner results.

Tip 1: Prepare your mould

Clean it before pouring.

Tip 2: Level your workspace

An uneven surface creates an uneven pour.

Tip 3: Calculate your resin

Measure only what you need.

Tip 4: Mix correctly

Follow the specified ratio.

Tip 5: Pour slowly

A controlled stream gives better control.

Tip 6: Spread carefully

Use an appropriate tool when necessary.

Tip 7: Watch the edges

Avoid overflowing the mould.

Tip 8: Check bubbles

Inspect after pouring.

Tip 9: Follow depth limits

Don't exceed the recommended thickness.

Tip 10: Don't overwork the resin

Give it time to level.

Tip 11: Leave it undisturbed

Protect it during curing.

💡 Pro tip: For thinner coating projects, Fusion Resin Vitro 2:1 has a listed 3–4 mm maximum pour depth per coat. For deep casting, consider Fusion Resin Flex 3:1 instead. Fusion Resin