Owning a laser cutter pretty much means making boxes is an obligatory responsibility. And yeah, honestly, it's been pretty satisfying to be able to rip out a custom size box with the awesome looking laser cut finger joints in an afternoon. However... Kerf was a 4 letter word here at first. The box joints were too tight. Then they were too loose. Then you forgot to zero your calipers and there's that one box that shattered when you applied a bit too much Percussive Persuasion

A year late, but I'm still flattered - I made the #1 spot on 3ders Easter prints for 2017! http://www.3ders.org/articles/20170412-our-top-10-free-3d-prints-for-easter-2017.html #sunday

So, yeah. Glitter. I know... Disclaimer - I didn't buy it. My wife and her sisters got me a bunch of different filaments for my birthday. Which was cool. I got some conductive filament, magnetic filament, filament that smells like coffee, color changing filament, lots of neat interesting kinds of filament... but they thought it would be funny to include the herpes of the filament world, AKA a glitter filament. WTF am I going to do with this? Boom! Peacock napkin holder. For T

Sample filament Sunday's, #2. Wood infused filament. Today's project: Clearly label the bathroom door. Serious business here people... I consulted my sample and remnant filament and decided that today we're going to be working with timberfill wood filaments. Specifically these: Fillamentum Timber fill "Champagne" Fillamentum Timber fill "Cinnamon" Fillamentum Timber fill "Rosewood" Fillamentum Timber fill "Light Wood Tone" To make a contrasting sign, we'll need two different