This week, Jennifer and I have been super busy preparing for Show of Hands in Chicago. We'll be there at the Isette booth (come visit if you're local) and will be selling Jennifer's work from Isette and a I'll have a selection of wooden products from Pixelaser. But because we've been so busy with prep, … Continue reading 70: Engraving Fleece
Category: Projects
52 WEEKS WITH 52 PROJECTS
69: Shaped Magnets
For most of the magnets I make for Pixelaser, I use a 1/2" or 1" wide roll of magnet cut down to a size that will fit easily on the back of the piece in question. The end result is a magnet that looks pretty awesome from the front but suffers from a significant lip … Continue reading 69: Shaped Magnets
68: Fussy Cut Templates
So, during Week 66, I made a disclaimer that the post wasn't really about English Paper Piecing, but rather a platform to talk about how to laser cut paper. This week is about cutting and piecing together fabric - consider yourself forewarned! To "fussy cut" a piece of fabric is to take great care in cutting the … Continue reading 68: Fussy Cut Templates
67: Rubber Stamps
When we first purchased our laser, I poured over the instruction manual, reading every page regardless of how little of it I understood at the time. One of the many modes and features I read about but didn't really grasp was Rubber Stamp Mode. The name was clear enough, but the description of the mode … Continue reading 67: Rubber Stamps