Red White and Blue Keychain Wristlet Tutorial
In this tutorial, I’ll show you step-by-step how to create a red, white, and blue keychain wristlet using UV resin, glitter, and bubblegum beads. This patriotic resin craft is perfect for summer, Fourth of July accessories, or adding a handmade touch to your keychains. Whether you are new to resin or an experienced artist, this project is a great way to use scrap vinyl, practice UV resin techniques, and create a functional handmade accessory. We start with a motel-style keychain blank and apply vinyl using the hinge method to ensure proper placement and adhesion. I walk you through trimming the vinyl cleanly, sealing it with UV resin, and achieving a smooth, glass-like finish. You’ll also learn how to properly cure UV resin, remove bubbles, and avoid common mistakes like overfilling or using too much glitter in your mixture. On the reverse side, we create a glitter-filled design using a red, white, and blue glitter mix inspired by a patriotic theme. I explain how to get the right resin-to-glitter ratio for proper curing and how to layer your resin for a professional, glossy finish. This step is essential for creating depth and durability in your resin keychain. To complete the project, I demonstrate how to assemble a beaded wristlet using bubblegum beads, cording, and a simple pattern. You’ll learn helpful tips for stringing beads, securing your keychain hardware, and tying strong, durable knots including the square knot and surgeon’s knot. These techniques ensure your wristlet is both stylish and long-lasting. This DIY resin keychain wristlet is perfect for small business ideas, handmade gifts, or adding to your craft booth inventory. It’s also a great beginner-friendly project that allows you to experiment with UV resin, glitter placement, and beadwork while creating something practical and beautiful. If you enjoy resin tutorials, keychain crafts, and handmade accessory ideas, be sure to subscribe for more step-by-step resin projects and creative inspiration. * Hotel Keychain https://amzn.to/4d1Q17Y * Bubblegum Beads https://amzn.to/4wnfC4f * Nylon Cord https://amzn.to/4cUoy84 * UV Resin https://amzn.to/4tH8k9z Vinyl Used The Glitter Guy https://www.theglitterguy.com/collections/all-printed-material/products/printed-vinyl-red-white-bundle Glitter Used The Glitter Bar Party in America https://camipaigeboutique.com/products/party-in-america-mini-chunky-glitter-mix-metallic * UV Light https://amzn.to/4cXUEzX * Yarn Needle https://amzn.to/4cV2pXb 0:00 Intro 0:06 Keychain Choice 0:08 Vinyl Choice 0:11 Glitter Choice 0:23 UV Resin 0:29 Vinyl Application 1:10 Remove Extra Vinyl 2:00 UV Resin Application 3:31 Glitter Application 6:28 Final UV Resin Layer 7:23 Wristlet Supplies 8:17 Bead Application 9:48 Tying the Knots 11:12 Final Look Music track: Flow State by HiLau Source: https://freetouse.com/music Standard Supplies * Craft Paint https://amzn.to/4qQXTP0 * Sanding Blocks https://amzn.to/4qj3AoX * Electrical Tape https://amzn.to/45IO7pR * Masking Tape https://amzn.to/4jIqeVo * Mixing Cups https://amzn.to/4jAdG21 * Stir Sticks https://amzn.to/3N9NIqf * Torch https://amzn.to/4qpVqLE * Transfer Tape https://amzn.to/49xMGLX * Squeegie https://amzn.to/4pUJXTj * Weeding Tools https://amzn.to/49QgVz4 * Scissors https://amzn.to/45Kpid1 Video Supplies * Over Head Mount https://amzn.to/4qHJ8O8 * Over Head Light https://amzn.to/3LGozD2 * Creative Fabrica https://www.creativefabrica.com/ref/155441/ Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1AnczX24jd/ * Could earn commission #resinart #resintutorial #uvresin #uvresintutorial #keychainwristlet #wristletkeychain #resinkeychain #diykeychain #patrioticcrafts
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