Can a laser engrave in colour?

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Can a laser engrave in colour? It’s not like ‘laser printing’ ‘Can a laser engrave in colour’ is an interesting and often-asked question about laser engraving. In general the answer is ‘no’ but there are exceptions when it comes to colour engraving, read on to discover them! Wood Starting with the easiest material, wood and […]

Branded tableware

Branded tableware Get your brand on it We’re all familiar with wooden chopping boards with humorous food-related messages and slate tiles with a list of kitchen do’s and don’ts on them but have you given any thought to actually having your own branded or personalised tableware? With our experience in engraving slate and wood we’re […]

A 3D fractal sculpture

3D fractal sculpture Fascinating One thing that’s always fascinated me is fractals and how so many of them echo forms found everywhere in real life so I thought ‘how about making a 3D fractal sculpture?’. The first thing is to find a fractal image I liked the look of so after a little playing around […]

Personalised clock

Personalised clock

Personalised clock Getting personal Hot off the design press, this 290mm clock design is intended to be personalised and is perfect as a commemorative gift or simply as a ‘Live Laugh Love’ style decorative clock. Make it your own with the wording of your choice! And here’s how it looks in real life

Making a wall clock

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Designing a clock Making a wall clock turns out to be more straightforward than it sounds as the mechanisms themselves are readily available, which leaves it mostly down to the actual design which starts in Illustrator with a clock face, numbers and marking and a design for the hands. The colours aren’t so important though […]

Making the Hellraiser Box

Making the Hellraiser box It’s OK, it’s not functional Most people know what The Lament Configuration is though most likely know it as “the Hellraiser Box in the films”. It’s a legendary box which, in the films, was supposed to have been commissioned from a toymaker, Lemarchand, by the Duc de l’Isle who was obsessed […]