Things You'll Need
Easy Cast two part epoxy casting resin (found at craft stores)
Bead molds (found at craft stores)
Mold release (found a craft stores)
Rods for making holes in beads (found at craft stores)

Making your own beads is a great way to ensure you get precisely the size, shape and design that you want. Beads come in a variety of types in both stores and on the Internet, but for some, only hand-made will do. With a few supplies, a bit of time and some creativity, you will be on the road to making your own resin beads in no time. Check the resource section of this article for a great book that tells you all kinds of things about making jewelry from resin.
Step 1
Spray the mold release on your bead mold, and all over the hole making rod.
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Step 2
Insert the hole rod into the correct space in the mold.
Step 3
Mix the casting resin thoroughly according to package directions.
Step 4
Pour the resin into the mold. Allow the resin to cure overnight.
Step 5
Remove the rod and mold from your new bead.