POLISHING RESIN
What you'll need to make this:
- Resin Polish Kit - The Safe Polish!
$16.00
- Resin 12 oz. Set (deals on multiples)
$36.00
- Sandpaper for Resin - 3-pack Wet/Dry
$2.00
- Angled Brushes for Resin
$3.00
(selections can be changed at checkout)
How-To:
This tutorial shares 2 ways to get a shine back on resin pieces that have been scratched, dulled through use or chemical exposure, or otherwise damaged. 
Here are more samples from the video, using the two different techniques demonstrated.  The before and afters show the shine you can achieve with either polish or painting on a thin layer of resin.  
Keep in mind these projects are all made with Brilliant Resin, our proprietary epoxy formula designed for resin jewelry making. These methods may not work as well on if you use other types of resin, you'll have to experiment:

Here's a close-up:

Deep scratches will require wet-sanding with high-grit paper before polishing. 

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