QOTD from Glowforge: What Proofgrade materials do you want?

[dwardio]

@sherart77

-Vinyl decals

Sorry, but vinyl of any sort is a big no-no due to chlorine. Bad for you and could damage your Glowforge.

EDITED: As pointed out by @takitus, not all vinyl has chlorine in it. Please be sure to check before attempting any new material.

Cutting vinyl sticker sheets

I’m fairly new to this crazy laser-powered world, so forgive me if this is a silly question, but I was wondering if the Glowforge would be sensitive enough to be capable of cutting shapes in vinyl sticker paper (or, say, Avery Label sheets, for example) without going completely through the backing paper? For simple shapes and designs, it would be fine to just burn straight through - backing and all … but for some more complex designs, I could see you wanting to cut only the sticker shape out, b…