Interview Post: Robin Bradford S 06.11 Add Comment GuestInterview PostPublic Biographical Name? Robin Bradford Current job? Collection Development Librarian How long have you been in the field? I started my very first...
Foam Engraving Tests S 15.01 Add Comment ExperimentfoamLaser Cut Engraving can be tediously slow, especially when you want to do the edge of a large area but not fill in the middle. It's something I co...
Simple Foam Diamonds S 13.49 Add Comment foamLARPLaser Cut Some LARP groups have fancy symbols, others have very simple ones. These 3 diamonds are about as simple as they come but I'm sure they...
Minority Serving & Representing Libraries S 08.19 Add Comment AcademicMinority Serving Institution We are a predominately white and female profession. I'm not so much worried about the woman power stuff (and I do include anyone who ide...
Gaming Ruler S 13.57 Add Comment GamesLaser Cutlaser plyPoplar Another take on the standard gaming ruler, this one has lots of aspects for measurement all crammed into the same piece.
Phoenix 2 S 13.10 Add Comment foamLARPLaser Cut Another phoenix design, this one is is far more detailed around the tail so I'm surprised it came out ok. The laser seems to be coping r...
Lion Head S 13.05 Add Comment foamLARPLaser Cut Another foam shield emblem, I got the impression the lion in the crown was taken from somewhere and the antlers added after, the antlers wer...
Foam Phoenix S 10.36 Add Comment foamLARPLaser Cut Many moons ago I wrote about how I was trying to cut this shape and was failing, I don't ever remember writing about the success. I...
Foam Gryphon S 10.32 Add Comment foamLARPLaser Cut Eldritch sent me a whole bunch of requests for laser cutting, Plastazote is really good for cutting and these basic images come out well.
Interview Post: Amy Watson S 05.52 Add Comment Interview PostSpecial Libraries Biographical Name? Amy Watson Current job? I am an information specialist for a Fortune 500 coatings & specialty chemicals company. Our ...
Paper Prototyping S 10.26 Add Comment Laser CutPapercraftvanillabox The big thing occupying my time currently is the vanilla box. I'm slightly outside my comfort zone with metal work but it's always g...
Innovation and Deep Pockets S 08.42 Add Comment AcademiaAcademicInnovation I read an article last week that had me steaming by the time I was halfway through it. The article could be boiled down to one idea: academi...
Slide Latch Box S 10.14 Add Comment ExperimentLaser Cutlaser plyPoplar A few weeks back I investigated various latching box mechanisms with minimal success, mostly it felt like they were trying to flex the mater...
Leather Woggle 3 S 09.48 Add Comment Laser CutLeather Finally I tried a woggle with an image engraved onto it. The world scout emblem is readily available on the interwebz in vector format so i...
Leather Woggle 2 S 09.42 Add Comment Laser CutLeather Making customised items is extremely easy with a laser cutter so putting text onto a basic woggle is simple to do. The text should probably ...
Leather Woggles S 09.07 Add Comment Laser CutLeather Eli has just joined the local Beavers group, it inspired me to laser cut up some leather and turn it into fancy woggles for their neck scarv...