For our 174th project, we tested out what laser cut templates will do to 22 gauge copper in a 30-ton hydraulic press!
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112: Three-Ply Acrylic
It's kind of amazing that it's taken me this long to get to this project; when 52 Lasers was first conceived, using three-ply acrylic was on the first draft of our potential projects list. Now, more than two and a half years later, I finally have a project that requires this unique material! Three-ply acrylic … Continue reading 112: Three-Ply Acrylic
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
66: Tips for laser cutting paper
Well, I've managed to fall in with a group of quilters. More accurately, English Paper Piecing enthusiasts. If you've never heard of English Paper Piecing before and couldn't care less about cute geometric fabric shapes, don't worry, this post isn't really about quilting. It's really about cutting paper. According to The Sewing Directory, "English Paper … Continue reading 66: Tips for laser cutting paper