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Using Laser Tape To Acid Etch Brass

Using Laser Tape To Acid Etch Brass

As part of his project to reproduce the James Watt micrometer, Machine Thinking needed to make a couple of graduated brass dials and spent a lot of...

Glowforge, Tested

Glowforge, Tested

After a multitude of delays, Glowforge finally began shipping their machines domestically back in the middle of 2017. Since receiving theirs, Norm ...

Creeper Detector

Creeper Detector

For a few years, John Allwine used to work with the Children's Museum of Bozeman to develop curriculum for their STEAMLab. Always on the hunt for p...

Engraved Map End Tables

Engraved Map End Tables

Epilog Lasers are continuously putting out great projects for you to laser cut at home, the most recent of which is this fantastic IKEA Lack table ...

Custom Kerbal Controller

Custom Kerbal Controller

Wanting more from Kerbal Space Program, hugopeeters wanted to add a realistic edge to the launch of his rockets - and what better way than with thi...

From Russia, With Love

From Russia, With Love

The Hacksmith has been wanting to build some form of laser blaster for a few years now, even buying a couple of spare 80W C02 laser tubes for the p...

5 Laser Cut Valentine's Gift Ideas

5 Laser Cut Valentine's Gift Ideas

After what feels like the longest January in history, it's finally February; which can only mean one thing! It's now 2 weeks until Valentine's day,...

Levitating Diamonds With Lasers

Levitating Diamonds With Lasers

Professional mad scientist Styropyro has recently returned to youtube with a slew of new laser related content, the most interesting of which is pe...