Author Archives: That Mom with a Laser

How to: Paint Clean Edges on Small Laser Cut Items

Hey Maker! Today I’m sharing my process on how to get clean and crisp painted edges quickly! I also threw in how to send a job from LightBurn over to your Ruida controller and how to run a simple cut job. I hope this helps! What paint method works best for you do you have […]

Laser Engraved Pumpkins

It’s the fall season which means it’s time to laser engrave pumpkins again! Join me this year as I experiment with play dough and a 4″ lens. Shout out to my buddy Aaron from MaverickCNCLaser for reminding me that I know have a 4″ lens! Check out his YouTube channel here: https://youtube/watch?v=VtdMDFa1RAc&t=3s LEARN: Get on […]

How To: Back to School Laser Engraved Pencils & Jig!

Back to School shopping is in full swing! Here is a quick and easy product that you can offer in your shop. SUPPLIES Pencils: https://amzn.to/2PHFPHu Totally Awesome for cleaning engraved residue of the pencils: Dollar Store LET’S BE FRIENDS 👯‍♀‍ ♥INSTAGRAM → https://instagram/thatmomwith… DISCLAIMER: This is not a sponsored video (although, sponsors would be cool […]

How To: Laser Cut Files with Procreate and Lightburn,That Mom with a Laser

Hey Maker. I’m SO excited to get back into the groove of making videos. Did ya miss me?! 😉 In today’s video I will show you how I create my own digital cut files and make them laser ready. I’m going to keep it simple today and show you how I do this using an […]

Laser Engraving Tips – Engraving Cuttings Boards – Defocus, LPI, Slop Error, and More!,That Mom with a Laser

Hey Maker. Remember that time you forgot to adjust your LPI so defocusing didn’t work and then you even got a slop error? Haha, just kidding! That’s me, throwing some laser lingo your way 😉 Let’s take some time today to understand the top four things you want to keep in mind when you’re engraving […]