• Growing Together: A Journey Through Gardening, Sauerkraut, and Woodworking

    / Growing Together: A Journey Through Gardening and Sauerkraut Nestled in our small community is an old cattle rancher whose reputation for cultivating the finest garden in the valley precedes him. This neighbor, with a heart as generous as his gardening skills, opened the door for us to embark on a journey we never expected:…

  • Why You Might Want to Use an Unfocused Laser for Certain Operations

    Why You Might Want to Use an Unfocused Laser for Certain Operations

    Learn how defocusing your laser can improve engraving results, particularly for materials like acrylic and wood. By simply adjusting your laser’s focus by entering a thicker material setting, you can achieve smoother finishes and softer edges. Discover when and how to use this technique for better-looking projects.

  • How to Focus Your Laser: Essential Techniques for Diode and CO2 Lasers Using LightBurn

    How to Focus Your Laser: Essential Techniques for Diode and CO2 Lasers Using LightBurn

    Learn how to properly focus your diode or CO2 laser using LightBurn for sharper engravings, cleaner cuts, and better efficiency. This guide covers step-by-step techniques, common problems caused by an unfocused laser, and tips to maintain optimal focus for precise, professional results in all your laser projects.

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