Keychain -
Been wanting to do this for a while
Trace overhead image in Lightburn at 1:20 scale
Export GF cut and score for acrylic piece -
Do one in orange as well.
Yup, it’s that small.
Export shapes to Tinkercad to 3d assemble
Print it out and insert acrylic at layer 27 -
Bam!
Integrated a keychain loop to the orange one.
These are seriously cute.
HL
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tjleasa
September 18, 2023, 6:43pm
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That is really a cool little project. I love miniatures.
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evansd2
September 18, 2023, 6:44pm
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@arh2 made a tiny glowforge once too… hmm where is that?
Here we go:
[gf%20w%20quarter]
To add to your collection of miniatures, or to show off your Glowforge without carrying it with you (@70lbs), or place it on your sales table, or to add to your dollhouse craft space, or give to those who wish they had one as an enticement to save up for one, or just because it is cute, or…
This is made with 5 different PG materials.
[gf%20sorts]
Printing tips:
After printing the medium basswood ply pieces, do not lift the sheet from the bed - you’re certain to loose th…
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It truly is seriously cute! Love how you made it a keychain!
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Huh, I didn’t know the zoom window went to 1000%
Added some engrave on the front edge to define a handle and reprint.
Very fun little project.
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Thanks for the link. That is truly awesome.
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Throw some Blacklight on the Fluorescent Pink one -
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OMG. This is so adorable. I bet everyone at Glowforge would want one!
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Thanks all.
And I’m pretty sure the zoom window had only gone to 600% in the past. I do wish it ‘zoomed out’ more for larger builds, as noted in my Fire project. But fun ‘tiny’ project.
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kmblair
September 26, 2023, 8:07pm
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I wish it went to more than 1000%. Working on tiny things like N or Z scale (1:160, 1:200) is tough.
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system
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October 28, 2023, 10:07pm
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