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7 min 52 sec
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Learn how to engrave your favorite photo memories onto wood with this easy and impressive Glowforge class. Lauren Marcinek from the Creativebug team guides you through choosing the best photo for engraving, uploading your file to the machine, and adjusting the settings for laser engraving. The Glowforge does the hard work for you -- all you need is a piece of wood to start making beautiful mementos for your friends and family.
Learn how to:
What you'll get:
Here’s what you’ll need:
- Glowforge - Lauren is using the Glowforge Pro, but the basics are the same for any model
- Laptop or desktop computer
- Glowforge Proofgrade Medium Maple Hardwood
- Photo with a lot of contrast
Downloads:
- Choose the best photo to engrave
- Upload an image to the Glowforge
- Engrave and cut wood
What you'll get:
- An easy-to-follow video lesson on how to use the Glowforge to engrave a photo onto wood
- 2 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
- Detailed supply list
- Step-by-step instructions by Creativebug instructor Lauren Marcinek
- The ability to leave comments, ask questions and interact with other students
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Glowforge Projects: Engrave a Photo Reviews
126 users recommended this class to a friend
Creaky Susan
I enjoyed seeing how a Glowforge works. However, it is hardly a practical item for home crafters to own as it is quite large.
More than 3 months ago
TERESA SIGMON
This was very interesting to me. I have been looking into getting a Glowforge was unsure about it until now. I may have found my new crafting wave.
More than 3 months ago