One of the projects I've been working on this week involves some pieces of wood that are far bigger than my laser bed allows. While I'm not finished with the project yet, I thought I'd take a moment to talk about the front door on my VLS 4.60 laser and a fairly simple trick to … Continue reading 98: Breaking the Interlock
Category: Projects
52 WEEKS WITH 52 PROJECTS
97: Utilitarian Fridge Shelf
As I've written about before, even when there's not much creativity involved, the laser platform allows for all sorts of functional usefulness. In this case, local friend Brenn once again provides a fun project: replacing a lost wire shelf in his mini fridge. We measured the space and cut a prototype out of cardboard. It's a … Continue reading 97: Utilitarian Fridge Shelf
96: Deer Ears
I'm not generally a costume person, but after getting (good-natured) grief at the Halloween parties last year, I knew I had to step up my game. Of course, I also wanted to kill two birds with one stone and make it a blog project as well! To still be "me" and keep my costs down, … Continue reading 96: Deer Ears
95: Fabric Covered Wood
A few weeks ago, during Week 92: Laser Cut Appliques to be exact, I came across the intriguing fact on the Heat N Bond website that it works to adhere fabric to wood. Cue wheels spinning! Most of my jewelry design is done in silhouette, without a lot of detail other than in the outline. This … Continue reading 95: Fabric Covered Wood