Bottle Cap Table Top Epoxy

Bottle cap table with poured resin surface.

Bottle cap table top epoxy.

Pouring epoxy too thick can ruin an entire project. They might even float to the top of the epoxy surface. However we have not come up with a good method for sealing the gaps between the caps in order to create a smooth level 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. Ultraclear epoxy is the 1 epoxy coating for bar tops countertops table top. Bottle cap table and bar top tutorial how to make a bottle cap bar top or bottle cap table with our ultraclear epoxy. So make sure the bottle caps are tightly secured.

First layout your bottle caps on the surface of your table. When you re happy with the layout glue the bottle caps in place. To make your own resin bottle cap table you ll just need super glue duct tape a box cutter and some high gloss resin. You may be tempted to skip this step but don t.

Using beer bottle caps over 2500 we are constructing a very unique mosaic style table top. How to build a bottle cap bar top and a bottle cap table top with epoxy resin. 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. One idea we are currently exploring is the use of a very thick 1 4 inch layer of exterior polyurethane.

Last year i made a small beer bottle cap table using beer bottle tops and epoxy resin which you can see here. As previously mentioned most coating epoxies like table top bar top epoxy require thin pours of no more than 1 4 inch per application. For a table that is to be 2 thick this would require 9 pours of epoxy including the seal coat. 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.

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. Then build a barrier around the table with duct tape to prevent the resin from dripping out.