To make your own resin bottle cap table you ll just need super glue duct tape a box cutter and some high gloss resin.
Bottle cap table without resin.
You can purchase this epoxy through their website and print the directions for use.
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First layout your bottle caps on the surface of your table.
Use clean bottle caps.
Most coating epoxies require thin pours of no more than 1 8 to 1 4 per application.
Composites sells epoxy resin which is the product most commonly used on bar tops and table tops in many bars and restaurants.
Make sure the propane torch is on low swoop your hand a bit quickly for air bubbles.
This product is a 100 solid two component clear polymer coating that is mixed at 1 to 1 ratio by volume.
Pouring epoxy resin river tables require certain types of epoxy and certain techniques.
A touch of tay.
We ripped down a 1 2 on the table saw to make it 1 high.
I ve even been known to inform people how to corre.
Bottle cap tray table with grout and resin.
Because many diy epoxy river tables are much thicker than 1 8 inch either multiple layers must be used or a thinner slower curing epoxy must be used.
I needed something sticky enough that it would create a barrier against resin yet slick enough that it would not stick to the resin.
If your table has a rim you can skip this step.
I first saw a bottle cap table on pinterest a number of years ago and knew i had to make one because they re just so cool i ve been collecting bottle caps for a while now with this project in mind.
Then build a barrier around the table with duct tape to prevent the resin from dripping out.
Your favorite bottle caps are enshrined for all of time under a hard clear resin table top perfect for eating card playing and of course serving beer.
But the end result is worth it.
It takes some planning and depending on how big a beer drinker you are months of bottle cap collecting.
We bought a 24 x 48 piece of plywood at 1 2 thick.
After you have all the bottle caps glued down make sure you allow the glue to dry for at least 24 hours.
When you re happy with the layout glue the bottle caps in place.