Tag Archives: Craft Shop
Mroy mio Laser Engraver Blanks Kit Review: Our Shop?
Bottle Opener Resin Mold Kit Review: Right for Our Shop?
We’ve been hunting for a mold set that can turn leftover epoxy into something we’d actually sell, not just stash in a drawer. The Bottle Opener Resin Molds Kit caught our eye because it blends practical hardware vibes with the detail we expect from jewelry casting molds. The silicone feels flexible yet structured, which matters when we’re demolding thicker pours or adding embedded botanicals, glitter, or tiny logo decals. In our tests, the cavities held their shape well and gave us crisp edges, with minimal sanding before topcoat. We also like that it’s gift-friendly: a handmade bottle opener reads “useful” even to non-crafters. The real question for our shop is consistency—and whether the molds keep performing after repeat pours.
DzIxY Lace Die Cutter Review: Right for Our Shop?
In our hunt for versatile lace accents, we put the DzIxY Lace Semicircle Background Board Metal Cutting Dies to work on everything from birthday cards to layered scrapbook headers. The semicircle motif brings an instant “finished edge” look—delicate without feeling fussy—and it pairs nicely with bold sentiments or minimalist layouts. We ran it through our die-cutting machine with standard cardstock and heavier textured paper, and the cut quality stayed consistent, with the finer lace details holding up surprisingly well. What we’re still weighing for our shop is the niche factor: it’s perfect for romantic, vintage, and wedding aesthetics, but less essential for modern geometric lines. Still, as a background-builder, it’s a compelling tool.
