Inside: Learn how to apply resin to a plastic phone case to give it a makeover with gold leaf flakes. This project is great if you want to personalise your mobile/cell phone or any other portable device. All you need is epoxy resin, gold leaf flakes and a clear plastic case to fit your device. Supplies Transparent snap on plastic case to suit your device Epoxy resin Metal Leaf Flakes - I chose gold BBQ lighter Graduated plastic measuring cup Wooden stir stick Utility knife Nitrile gloves and protective eyewear Before you get started, take a piece of course sandpaper and scuff up the outside of the clear plastic case. This will help the resin stick to the glossy plastic. Don't worry... the resin will fill the scratch marks so they won't be visible! Measure out the resin and the hardener in the ratio for your resin. This project doesn't need a lot of resin so have some extra moulds on hand that you can fill with the excess resin. Mix the resin...
