Most of the projects I've worked on so far for 52 Lasers have been put together using the laser system only. This is pretty reasonable: it's the only serious hardware we've got at our home studio! But I've got access to quite a few other kinds of machines thanks to the the awesome folks at … Continue reading 26: Sublimated Layers
Category: Projects
52 WEEKS WITH 52 PROJECTS
25: Fluorescent Badges
I can't believe how long it took me to realize how awesome fluorescent materials are. I've cut plenty of things out of transparent acrylic, but I completely ignored its glowing sibling until a group of Ingress players asked me to make them some badges. Have you played Ingress? If you haven't and you're using a … Continue reading 25: Fluorescent Badges
24: Transfer Tape
Most suppliers I use for laserable materials ship those materials with transfer tape applied to either one or both sides. I didn't really learn to appreciate this until I made a bulk order of melamine-coated MDF from a large home improvement chain; they don't assume you're going to be firing a laser at their product … Continue reading 24: Transfer Tape
23: Personalized Collar Stays
Not being very experienced in modern men's dress clothing, imagine my confusion when I found two flat metal strips with a point on one end at the bottom of my washing machine. They belonged to my friend Brenn, who came over to do a load quick and forgot to take them out. After learning that … Continue reading 23: Personalized Collar Stays