Once in a while I come across a job where I've got a handful of pre-cut shapes and I've got to etch a design onto them. This can be tricky for any number of reasons, but the issue I run into most often getting the alignment between the etch and the shape it'll be on just … Continue reading 30: Tokens & Templates
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
"You've got to make another one. Now that I've got a new Weber, I need a matching sign for the McKannaritagrill!" Johnny loves bad wordplay as much as I do. One of the earliest projects I worked on in wood was a sign for my brother Johnny's back yard. He had recently renovated his back … Continue reading 52 Weeks Ago: McKannaritaville
It's the big 2-0! Jennifer worked on some leather a while back, but when our dear friend Brenn needed an elegant way to attach one of his new key fob to some spare keys, I volunteered to try my own hand at some fairly riveting work. It didn't take long to determine the leather to … Continue reading 20: Leather Key Fob Strap
