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
94: Papel Picado
I can happily announce after a whirlwind weekend that my dear friend Laura is now a Mrs! Which means I get to show you the invitations and decorations. Laura and I have been friends (and once even roommates successfully!) since our undergraduate days at Luther College. The nice thing about working with Laura is that … Continue reading 94: Papel Picado