evansd2
October 30, 2022, 9:20pm
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Btw if you’ve never fooled around with using jigs to align stuff like premade spoons, that’s a whole other discussion. Luckily there are lots of guides on here about how to do it:
https://community.glowforge.com/search?q=jig%20in%3Afirst
@takitus is always a good source in that third result:
A number of people have mentioned their intent to use the glowforge for repeated creation of a design. I am currently in the process of doing that for some wedding invites, so I figured I would show you guys how im going about it, as you might find it helpful in your own exploits. This is going to be long winded, so be prepared.
Same for @techquest89 , good pics of the general idea:
So I find myself suddenly making a bit more of dog tags then I previously had. It’s really annoying to have to deal with them on the crumb tray sooooo back to the ole inkscape I go, to lose my mind and free my creative soul.
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a pretty straightforward jig really, the material is some leftover scrap PG draft board, I engraved the tage wells on the base layer and cut the outer rim. I made an identical layer for layer 2 to hold the tag in place. Having the hole left on the …
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