Let’s get crafty and create some dazzling alphabet magnets!

This fun and easy project is perfect for kids and adults alike. By combining the magic of glitter with the power of magnets, you’ll create unique and personalized decorations for your fridge or any magnetic surface.

What You’ll Need:

• Silicone mold with cylinder cavities
• Clear epoxy resin
• Glitter or other decorative materials (shells, candy, etc.)
• Small magnets
• Alphabet letters (cut from vinyl or cardboard)
• Mixing cups and sticks
• Protective gloves and mask

Let’s Get Started:

1. Prep Your Molds:
   • Start by placing a small magnet at the bottom of each cylinder cavity in your silicone mold. This will be the secret ingredient that makes your creations magnetic.
2. Add a Sprinkle of Sparkle:
   • Fill each cavity with your chosen glitter or decorative materials. Get creative and mix and match colors and textures. You can use a variety of materials like colorful glitter, iridescent flakes, or even tiny seashells.
3. Mix and Pour:
   • Carefully mix the clear epoxy resin according to the instructions on the package. Remember, safety first! Wear protective gloves and a mask.
   • Once the epoxy is mixed, pour it into each cavity, making sure to cover the glitter and the magnet. Leave a little space at the top for the alphabet letter.
4. Let’s Get Letter-y:
   • After the epoxy has partially cured, carefully place the alphabet letter on top of the epoxy in each cavity. Use a toothpick to position it perfectly.
5. Top it Off:
   • Fill the remaining space in each cavity with more clear epoxy, sealing the letter and the decorative materials.
6. Patience is a Virtue:
   • Let the epoxy cure completely according to the manufacturer’s instructions. This may take a few hours or overnight.
7. Reveal Your Masterpieces:
   • Once the epoxy is fully cured, carefully remove the magnets from the silicone mold. Your sparkly alphabet magnets are ready to shine!

Tips for Twinkling Success:

• Adult Supervision: It’s always a good idea to have an adult around, especially when working with epoxy resin.
• Safety First: Remember to wear protective gloves and a mask when handling epoxy resin.
• Get Creative: Experiment with different colors of glitter, shells, candy, or other decorative materials to create unique and personalized magnets.
• Store with Care: Store your magnets in a cool, dry place to keep them looking their best.

With a little creativity and patience, you can create a set of dazzling alphabet magnets that will add a touch of sparkle to any space. So, gather your supplies and let your imagination run wild!