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you can also cut open cell foam or EVA foam

I’m partial to headliner fabric. (a nice open-cell foam with a fabric cover)

Foam backed headliner cloth settings

I am not sure I’ve seen anyone mention this as a cut target: I had great results at 300/25. I cut with the cotton fabric side up, The edges don’t seem too crispy at all, very minimal melting. Thumbs up, easy way to make padded box interiors. Detail of the cut edge: [image]

Looks great in a box:

Layered Hexagonal twist box

Hi, I’m Chance. [IMG_2143] I wanted to make something a bit more finished to celebrate the return of my Glowforge, here’s an idea I’d had kicking around for a while. I wanted to make a layered, magnetically-sealed dice box, but I wanted to stay away from a few things I’d seen in other people’s designs. Specifically, I wanted to avoid the look of bare layers, and I felt like all other hex boxes I’d seen made were unnecessarily difficult to open because of the way you have to pull the magnets a…