Top 10 Laser Engraving Pro Tips – Wood

In this episode I’ll share my top 10 very best pro tips on laser engraving and laser cutting wood of all kinds. We go over photos, cutting, which woods to pick and much more! Links below to all resources, supplies and additional videos to help you be successful in your laser engraving business.

❤Awesome Affordable Wood Supply For Laser Cutting❤
https://creativecutsupplies.com?sca_r...
MY FAVORITE SHEET WOOD:
1/8th in sampler pack: https://tinyurl.com/mr2e78vx by Creative Cut Supplies
1/16th in sampler pack: https://tinyurl.com/ydrk2bkk by Creative cut Supplies
The Best Adhesive For Wood Project Peel and Stick https://tinyurl.com/4nshb939 EASY TO APPLY

✅Private 1 on 1 Consulting With Michael Laser Engraving 911
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Awesome Wood From Johnson Plastics Plus
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✅SOLID WOOD ALDER, CHERRY, etc.: https://bit.ly/3ufwRJt
✅Colored Ply Wood! https://bit.ly/4bkgHz4
✅Baltic Birch Ply Wood: https://bit.ly/4bm32Ya
✅Bulk Ply: https://creativecutsupplies.com/
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🚨Great Videos On Explaining Kerfs and How to Adjust
Courtesy of @BigBlueLaserDesigns
❤Making a Slotted Sign    • How to Make a Slotted Stand and Adjus...  
❤ Quick Look At Kerf    • A Quick Look at Kerf  
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🚨Laser Engraving Photos: Good Videos
❤How To Use ImagR Software:    • Unlocking Engraving Secrets: Perfect ...  
Software: https://imag-r.com/
❤Ligthburn Tutorial:    • How to Engrave Photos Using Lightburn...  
❤Ligtburn Tutorial:    • The COMPLETE Photo Engraving Guide Pa...  
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🚨Cleaning Up Wood Soot!
Methanol Technical Grade: https://amzn.to/3HHMvjV
Large Roll Masking Tape: https://amzn.to/3Ssu7Av
Rubbing Alcohol: https://amzn.to/4b5TiBE
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TIME STAMPS:
0:00 Intro
0:37 1st Tip- Laser Engrave Against the Grain of the Wood
1:24 2nd Tip- When to Use the Air Assist
3:12 3rd Tip- Engraving Photos
5:28 4th Tip- High Detail Laser Cutting of Wood
6:54 5th Tip- Picking the Right Wood for Your Project
9:21 6th Tip- Keeping Your Wood Flat in your Shop
10:45 7th Tip- Getting Darker Engraving on Wood that Doesn't Want to Engrave Dark
12:55 8th Tip- Cleaning up/Avoiding Burnt Marks on Wood
16:03 9th Tip- Connecting all Your Parts for One-piece Designs
17:29 10th Tip- Kerf and Why it Matters
20:14 Outro

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👌Must Have Tools For Any Laser Engraving Business 🥓
Laser Glasses: For Fiber Laser https://amzn.to/2CKdrBi
Scotch Blue Tape: https://amzn.to/2NzEIZn
Weeding Tool: https://amzn.to/2Vgrfdd
Spray Paint Clear: https://amzn.to/2YBOxwk
F Clamp Vice: https://amzn.to/2Vlllr3
Brilliance Laser Ink: https://amzn.to/2YCcpQh
Decimal Ruler: Machinist Ruler https://amzn.to/2VlySyO
Data Vac Blower: https://amzn.to/2ZblxdM
Pana Vice: https://amzn.to/2BKyCm1

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