Blog — DIY Projects

A couple of years ago, I made Woodpecker's 1281 square replicas out of MDF using laser engraving and painting techniques. I spoke with Woodpeckers about redoing the project out of acrylic and they agreed that it would make a great video. I designed this project using just pictures from the Woodpeckers website, as well as ruler generators to get the lines. The benefit of the acrylic model is that I am able to customize the colors for the square and engrave my own logo onto it as well. Keep in mind that these will not be as accurate as the...

For the last few months, I have been trying to learn more about working with leather on the laser. I've made a few different wallet designs and wanted to share one of my favorites. My family and I are huge Harry Potter fans and I decided to make a Hogwarts inspired single piece wallet. Which Harry Potter house are you in? DOWNLOAD DESIGN FILE  LASER MACHINE SETTINGS Laser specs: 60 watt Epilog Fusion M2 40 Engraving: 80% speed, 20% power Vector Cutting: 20% speed, 90% power Frequency: 50% Engraving time: 5 minutes TOOLS AND SUPPLIES USED Needles: https://bit.ly/2Y3WXMY Thread: https://bit.ly/2x8vVJc...