Where did everyone go?

[dan]

This is still my favorite of all the places. And just today I saw piles of awesome from @evermorian

Dragons Celtic Knotwork Map Compass Prints

[ACrawford_20250625_0003] [Compass_Print-1sq] I designed a Celtic art map compass with knotted dragons and Odin’s spear (Gungnir) for fantasy maps, and made relief prints using the OpenPress Project Postcard Printing Press. The printing plate was engraved in rubber on my Glowforge. There is a one-minute video of making the prints: [Dragons Celtic Knotwork Map Compass Print] More on my blog: https://evermorestud.io/dragons-celtic-knotwork-compass-print/ Edit: separate post abo…

and @rappee25407

#1 Reason I Love My Glowforge

Spontaneous, personalized gifts! Friends are going on a cruise on The Disney Magic in a few days to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary. They enjoy “decorating” their cabin door when they cruise so, I though I would whip up something to commemorate the occasion. They met on The Magic when both were part of its inaugural crew in Italy. Here is the personalized magnetic sign I made for them. I just love being able to come up with and produce something like this so quickly. (apple for sc…

and @henryhbk

A safer blade

If you have grass you probably need to cut it periodically. If you live in New England your mower has undoubtably encountered our local crop of granite, while doing so. I have a Cordless Ryobi 40V self-propelled mower, which is great on the farm as it is silent around the horses but to let the motor have an easier time they make the blade super thin, but that means it cannot survive too many granite encounters, and the Ryobi blade can’t be sharpened because it gets really banged up being so thin…

and that’s just the ones I noticed with 5y+ tenures! So ‘reports of our death may be somewhat exaggerated’…