Resin for clay is the best way to seal, protect, and finish your clay projects. From polymer clay jewelry to air-dry clay art, resin adds a clear, glossy layer that makes every piece stronger and more polished.
Resin for Clay That Protects Your Work
Clay on its own can chip or wear down over time. A coat of resin keeps your projects safe from scratches and everyday damage while adding extra strength.
- Protects against chips and cracks
- Adds a water-resistant surface
- Keeps projects durable and long-lasting
For drilling clean holes in resin-coated clay jewelry, try our small craft drill.
Enhance Shine and Detail
Resin doesn’t just protect—it transforms the look of clay. It deepens colors, highlights textures, and gives your pieces a smooth, glass-like shine.
- Crystal-clear, high-gloss finish
- Self-leveling for even coverage
- Brings out fine details and color depth
Add extra sparkle to your clay projects with our Iridescent Glitter.
Easy to Use on Any Clay Project
Resin is simple to apply, even if you’re new to clay crafts. Just mix, pour, or brush it on, and let it cure for a professional finish every time.
- Easy mixing ratios
- Low-bubble formula for smooth results
- Works with polymer clay, air-dry clay, and more
Find more tools and essentials in our Resin Craft Supplies.
FAQs: Resin for Clay
What resin should I use for clay?
Epoxy resin is the best option for clay projects. It cures clear, adds strength, and creates a glossy finish. Choose a craft-grade epoxy for best results.
Can I put resin on clay?
Yes, resin works on polymer clay, air-dry clay, and other types. It seals the surface, adds shine, and makes the piece more durable.
Does resin make clay waterproof?
Resin creates a water-resistant coating on clay. It protects against splashes and moisture, but it’s not fully waterproof for constant water exposure.
How long to cure resin on clay?
Most epoxy resins cure on clay in 24–48 hours. Timing depends on the formula and temperature, so always check the product directions.