First edge lit acrylic project Easter Gift now with picture

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LED bases for these type of projects

I know buying is a great option, but in the interest of teaching you how to fish:

Prusa 3D printer and Glowforge laser working together: Edge Lit Acrylic

[3A95DD6F-37DE-46B5-890D-17156215DB57] Le Chat Noir I traced from an image and tweaked by hand the vectors. It’s a hugely complicated 3color original so requires some interesting work to recreate the feel of the original with just the white. No pupils on this image gives it an eyeglasses look. [1B15E2E4-971F-410A-BF98-DA194616FA58] The White tree is wiki commons. I’m still trying to remember the location. Grabbed it way back when I was first doing my matchbox design and needed to do some wor…

I made 125 LED projects and sold them and raised enough for my Glowforge purchase or could have gotten two tricked out 3D printers.

Edge Lit Acrylic: Big Production Run

[IMG_0537] A boy scout has chosen to put in a new playground on the church campus for his eagle scout project. It entails lots of brush clearing, digging, concrete work, mulch spreading and other physical labor. Included in the project is securing funding. I thought that we could make some edge lit acrylic signs and sell them to raise funds. We put out 100 order sheets and they were gone in two weeks, plus some more that we added on, plus a few custom designs. I have a massive supply of 1/4" ca…