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Living Hinges Minimum Bend Radius with Swatches for Laser Cutting Bent Plywood

Find the minimum bend radius of living hinges for laser cutting by using test swatches and checking the bend agains a known radius template. This allows you to set parameters in a parametric modeling program like Fusion 360 or Solidworks so you can design a living hinge bend into your laser cut project in software […]

Laser Cut Bag | Making a Wooden Laser Cut Living Hinge Hand Bag (a Glowforge Project)

Today I’m making a Laser Cut Bag… actually two laser cut bags. They’re almost entirely laser cut wood (with the help of some living hinges, all done with shapes and sizes that can bepleted as a Glowforge project). The bag has some laser cut leather thrown in as well. I wanted to put together a […]