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Year of Making · 1 min

Day 1 - Fractal Triangle

A laser-cut fractal triangle of 96 small, 36 medium, and 9 large triangles in 3mm birch ply, assembled with 250+ zap straps.

#Code#Web#PHP#Wood#Laser Cut
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Projects · 1 min

Layered paper cut with spacers between each layer

Reworking an old layered red paper-cut design by adding coroplast spacers between each layer, after seeing Charles Clary's work.

#Paper#Laser Cut#Plastic#Art
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Projects · 1 min

Paper bookshelf from DIY Furniture book

A paper prototype of the slot-together bookshelf from the DIY Furniture book, built before cutting it in real wood.

#Paper#Furniture#Tutorial
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Projects · 1 min

Laser cut, layered circles

A 5-layer laser-cut paper circle design with a quick Inkscape tutorial on offsetting strokes with Stroke to Path.

#Laser Cut#Paper#Tutorial
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Projects · 1 min

A blue star sign

A glowing backlit star sign cut from coroplast with 12 RGB LEDs behind it.

#Plastic#LED#Art
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Projects · 1 min

More laser cut Guilloches

More guilloche patterns generated with an Inkscape macro and cut on the VHS laser cutter, with source files on GitHub.

#Laser Cut#Code#VHS#Hackspace#Art
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Projects · 1 min

Laser cut spray paint stencils

Cutting spray paint stencils on the VHS laser cutter in 15 minutes instead of 2-3 hours by hand, including Cthulhu and Hypnotoad.

#Laser Cut#Painting#Vancouver#Hackspace
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Self · 1 min

RescueTime July - September 2014

RescueTime tracking summary for July through September 2014.

#Journal
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Projects · 1 min

Paper cut furniture using SketchChair

Using the open-source SketchChair app to resize chair designs and test-cut them in paper before committing to wood or CNC.

#Furniture#CNC#Laser Cut#Paper#Code
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Projects · 1 min

Chinese paper cutting done with a laser cutter

Converting Chinese paper-cut silhouettes into vectors and cutting them on the laser cutter, with a branches design as the favourite.

#Paper#Laser Cut#Art
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