How To DIY Keychain By MDF Keychain Bases

From valuable locker keys to your favorite car keys, we use keychains to retain our keys from disappearing. The acrylic keychain planks, MDF keychain bases, or ready-to-paint cutouts will certainly assist as a lasting gifting element that will perk up your loved ones' day at any cost.

Keychains are a convenient way to attach to our keys and keep them close by. However, the process of creating a keychain with basic DIY keychain materials is extremely cost-effective and less time-consuming. When you make your own keychain, you can not only save your hard-earned money but also get a unique design! 

In this article, you'll learn how to make a keychain out of MDF, which you can also get in bulk quantities. Furthermore, you'll also learn how to make a cute design for your resin keychains using Resin Keychain mould.

What is MDF and Why is it Good to Make Keychains?

MDF is a type of wood product. It is made by taking sawdust and wood chips, drying them, compressing them, and then using glue to bind them together. MDF is a very versatile material that can be made into a lot of different things from furniture, and cabinets, to every home wall hanging decors. 

After a personalized acrylic keychain, MDF is a great material for DIY keychains as it is cheap, easy to work with, and you can customize them with a lot of different tools. It is also a great material for DIY projects because of its heat and water-resistant features, which makes it a good material for those who plan to get the keychains for regular purposes.

What you'll need to make an Artistic DIY MDF keychain from a pre-marked MDF keychain base?

A DIY MDF keychain is a useful item that you can easily carry around with you and used for a variety of purposes. You can use your keychain for everything from opening your door to the bottle opener. To make a DIY MDF keychain, you will need a 

• MDF keychain bases
• Keychain holder ring
• Acrylic paint
• Glitter
• Mandala dotting tools or needles and earbuds (to add details to the base)
• paintbrush
• Varnish

How to make an Artistic DIY MDF keychain from a ready-to-paint MDF keychain base?

Today, we have to say goodbye to the old keychain and hello to the new keychain. For your old keychain, you can use a knife or paint scraper to remove all the paint and create a clean, rough surface.

You can turn a personalized MDF keychain into a creative DIY keychain by applying a beautiful coat of acrylic paint and some artwork to it. 

1. First, get the ready-to-paint MDF keychain bases and clean the base perfectly with the soft cotton cloth.
2. Now paint the base with your favorite acrylic colors to give the surface a well shiny artistic feature. You can also use oil paint for a shiny finish if you desire. 
3. After you paint the overall MDF keychain, add designs and detailing of artwork using Mandala dotting tools or needles and earbuds. 
4. Furthermore, add more value with the golden glitters to make the keychain look extravagant. To apply these values, you can use paint brushes or glitter sponges to create your design on the keychain. 
5. Once you are finished, let the keychain dry overnight.
6. Finally, Apply the coat of varnish to the base to enhance the glossy and well-polished surface of your keychain.

Want to make a Resin Keychain?

Let us cover the brief details to make the Resin DIY keychain at home!

How to make Resin Keychain At Home?

Making resin keychains at home is not a difficult task. It's actually quite easy, and it's a great way to save money on expensive keychains. Here are some simple steps on how to make resin keychains at home:

1. You can choose your favourite keychain mould from a large selection of DIY resin keychain moulds to make keychains at home.
2. In two separate cups, combine the resin and hardener in a 1:1 ratio.
3. Begin pouring the resin into the keychain mould, one layer at a time.
4. Then, using a needle or stirring stick, insert the dry flowers and foil flakes into the mould. Then, on top of the mould, apply the final layer of resin mixture.
5. Allow the keychain to dry in the mould for 24 hours.
6. Carefully remove the completed resin keychain from the mould and repeat the process to create the other resin keychain bases.
7. Wash the resin mould with soapy water and clean the base with soft damp cloth.
8. Enjoy your new resin keychain!

Conclusion:

If you have a keychain that you no longer need and are thinking about throwing it away, don't! Instead, make your own keychain with MDF keychain bases. This project is a lot of fun and is easy to do. 

A DIY keychain is an interesting way to personalize your keychain with your favorite character. It is also an enjoyable way to spend time with your children. If you don't have any MDF on hand, you can make ready-to-use bases out of custom acrylic keychains. Furthermore, you can use resin keychain moulds to create multiple resin keychains to achieve the desired look. Another option is to use a different ready-to-paint, pre-marked keychain design. For more information, visit HobbyIndia's online DIY craft store.