We ve been collecting bottle caps for what seems like forever anticipating this table.
Bottle cap table top epoxy.
Bottle cap table and bar top tutorial how to make a bottle cap bar top or bottle cap table with our ultraclear epoxy.
How to build a bottle cap bar top and a bottle cap table top with epoxy resin.
First layout your bottle caps on the surface of your table.
This video on you tube shows you how to use a float for this project.
Using beer bottle caps over 2500 we are constructing a very unique mosaic style table top.
So make sure the bottle caps are tightly secured.
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To ensure all of the gaps in between the bottle caps are filled use a float to spread the epoxy evenly over the top of the table.
They might even float to the top of the epoxy surface.
In the video you will see that we used the seal coat as our glue to hold down the bottle caps so they are securely fastened to the surface and do not float to the top of the flood coat.
Last year i made a small beer bottle cap table using beer bottle tops and epoxy resin which you can see here.
To make your own resin bottle cap table you ll just need super glue duct tape a box cutter and some high gloss resin.
One idea we are currently exploring is the use of a very thick 1 4 inch layer of exterior polyurethane.
After moving our collection with us to 4 different homes in 3 different states we now have enough caps for this table plus a few matching stools.
As previously mentioned most coating epoxies like table top bar top epoxy require thin pours of no more than 1 4 inch per application.
Pouring epoxy too thick can ruin an entire project.
Ultraclear epoxy is the 1 epoxy coating for bar tops countertops table top.
Glue the caps to the table.
When you pour the epoxy it can cause the bottle caps to shift if they are loose ruining your pattern.
Bottle cap table with poured resin surface.
You may be tempted to skip this step but don t.
For a table that is to be 2 thick this would require 9 pours of epoxy including the seal coat.