Blog – Tagged "ARTS & DESIGN & CRAFTS"

Haunted Shadow Casters for Halloween

by Nikolett Sulyok October 18, 2022

Who wouldn't enjoy the sight of a small flickering tealight? How about one with a shadowcaster? We prepared a little lasercut project for you to ad...

Posted in ARTS & DESIGN & CRAFTS, Halloween, LIGHTBURN SOFTWARE

Plywood Knowledge bites!

by Nikolett Sulyok June 15, 2022

Plywood is much loved in the maker community, where combined with laser cutters, it's a relatively cheap (compared to solid wood) and is an extreme...

Posted in ARTS & DESIGN & CRAFTS, Craft, HOW-TO, INFO, LASER CUTTERS, MATERIALS, Plywood, Wood

Introducing: Cuttle.xyz

by Nikolett Sulyok May 12, 2022

Would you like to prepare simple and quick vector designs without having to learn basics of complex professional vector editing software like Illus...

Posted in ARTS & DESIGN & CRAFTS, CUTTLE.XYZ, LIGHTBURN SOFTWARE, TOOLS AND UTILITIES

Why use LightBurn software as a creative?

by Nikolett Sulyok April 13, 2022

LightBurn is a powerful layout, editing, and control software for your laser cutter. But what makes it so convenient for creatives?

Posted in ARTS & DESIGN & CRAFTS, LIGHTBURN SOFTWARE

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Print & Cut Feature in LightBurn Software

by Nikolett Sulyok March 18, 2022

Make cutting out custom shaped and sized labels or stickers a piece of cake: Print & Cut in LightBurn Software is a practical tool to save you time.

Posted in ARTS & DESIGN & CRAFTS, LASER CUTTERS, LIGHTBURN SOFTWARE, Paper, Paper Craft, STICKERS, Tools, TOOLS AND UTILITIES

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Hatch Fill Extension for Inkscape

by Nikolett Sulyok January 16, 2022

Creating texture fills for your design in a CAD software can be a time consuming sidetrack in a project. In this article, we are going to introduce...

Posted in ARTS & DESIGN & CRAFTS, Inkscape, LIGHTBURN SOFTWARE, MATERIALS, Plywood, TOOLS AND UTILITIES

The online generator that will leave you a-mazed

by Nikolett Sulyok June 21, 2021

Probably everybody at least once in their lives had the chance to try solving mazes or labyrinth based games, using one of the printed formats or h...

Posted in ARTS & DESIGN & CRAFTS, Boardgaming, HOW-TO, LIGHTBURN SOFTWARE

Acrylic Brooch Mania - Interview with Caitlin, creator of the Bernie Sanders Chibi Brooch

by Nikolett Sulyok February 07, 2021

Meet Caitlin aka. Frankie Peggotty, the creator behind the charming Bernie Sanders Chibi Brooch!

Posted in ARTS & DESIGN & CRAFTS, INTERVIEWS

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6 Great Materials For Laser Cutting

by Samantha Clark November 02, 2020

When it comes to laser cutting there are so many materials out there it might leave you in a bit of a spin as to where to start. That’s why we’ve...

Posted in ARTS & DESIGN & CRAFTS, MATERIALS

Laser Cut Halloween Projects.

by Samantha Clark October 13, 2020

So just like the rest of this year Halloween is going to look a little different than we perhaps hoped and expected this time round. With trick or ...

Posted in ARTS & DESIGN & CRAFTS, Seasonal Holidays Projects

Are you looking for a new direction?

by Samantha Clark September 02, 2020

Maybe you are new to the laser cutting world and looking for a little inspiration. Perhaps you are a seasoned pro who wants a change of direction b...

Posted in ARTS & DESIGN & CRAFTS, Experiments, MATERIALS

Turn Your Off-cuts Into Display Pieces

by Kirsty Lockhart April 26, 2019

Do you ever find yourself wondering what to do with all of those off-cuts after you've finished your latest projects? They're often too small or aw...

Posted in ARTS & DESIGN & CRAFTS, Experiments, MATERIALS