LASER  CUTTING  &  ENGRAVING  WORK  IN  PROGRESS    As  we  have  received  quite  a  few  queries  about  the  process  of  creating  our   products   and   a   lot   of   our   customers   do   not   know  much   about  laser   cutting   and   engraving,   we   decided   to   give   you   a   short  demonstration   of   our   product   in   making.  We   hope   you   will   find   it  interesting.      Personalised   eclipse-­‐shaped   gift   box   is   a   great   example   of   us  combining  laser  technique  with  handmade  finish.  The  box  is  made  of  multiple  layers  of  3mm  plywood  (painted  in  white)  cut  into  eclipses.  Quick   part   of   the   job   done   by   laser   machine.   More   difficult   bit   –  gluing   all   elements   together   to   receive   two   components   -­‐   plain  bottom  part   and   cover  with   engraved   personalised  message.   It   is   a  quite   time   consuming   part   that   requires   focus   and   precision   but   at  the   same   time,   very   enjoyable   for   anyone   who   loves   creating  handmade  products!    STEP  1    First,   our   machine   doing   its   part   –   cutting   and   engraving   eclipse-­‐shaped  elements….  

                                   

     

STEP  2    …  after  as  little  as  8  minutes  we  have  10  different  elements  ready…    

                 

STEP  3  ….  now  a  though  bit  –  gluing  all  elements  together  layer  by  layer…              

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STEP  4  …  full  attention  and  a  good  dose  of  patience    and  the  bottom  part   is  ready…    

     STEP  5  …  same  process  with  a  cover….                                          

STEP  6    …  a  bit  of  polishing  and  a  stunning  box  is  ready!                                                                                                                        MORE  DETAILS:    http://www.mydesignstation.co.uk