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Laser engraving is an incredibly versatile technique that allows you to etch intricate designs and patterns onto various materials. The awesome thing is that Laser Engravers have really become popular over the last few years which has resulted in a huge increase in the options of complete systems and parts. Gone are ...
Inkscape is a FREE powerful vector graphics editor which offers a wide range of add-ons that enhance its functionality and provide additional features. Installing these add-ons allows you to customize Inkscape to suit your specific needs and expand its capabilities.
In my case, generating CNC GCode for laser engraving straight from Inkscape. I’ve being using Inkscape ...
Where have I been?
Hello! It’s been a while since my last post, and I owe you an explanation. The truth is, I’ve been experiencing a life-changing event that has temporarily shifted my focus. I am overjoyed to share the news that my first child has been born! As any new parent knows, this incredible journey ...
We all had our projects during one of the many lockdowns and an ‘Alexa Enabled Secret Bar’ was mine! This project started out with building two industrial sideboards for the corner of my dining room. The question: what to do with dead space in the corner? The answer: a pop up unit that made full ...
We all had our projects during one of the many lockdowns and an ‘Alexa Enabled Secret Bar’ was mine! This project started out with building two industrial sideboards for the corner of my dining room. The question: what to do with dead space in the corner? The answer: a pop up unit that made full ...
We all had our projects during one of the many lockdowns and an ‘Alexa Enabled Secret Bar’ was mine! This project started out with building two industrial sideboards for the corner of my dining room. The question: what to do with dead space in the corner? The answer: a pop up unit that made full ...
Happy New Year Everyone. Hopefully 2021 will be better than the last! I’m looking forward to a few bigger projects this year so come back soon for more random posts and how-tos!
With Christmas around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about some last minute custom made presents. A ball bearing maze can make a great little stocking filler. It can be as simple or complex as you like making it a fun one for kids or adults.
In this post I’m going to be focusing on ...
This one was a lot of fun. I built some sideboards for the corner of our dining room. But what should I do with the awkward corner unit…well, a secret Alexa Enabled Bar of course!
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What to know how this was done? Well check out my posts ...
I have read all sorts of information on the internet about the compatibility of the TB6600 and ESP32. Some suggested level shifting was needed, some said it just wouldn’t work, and others said it it fine. Well, I’ve tried it and here is what I found.
For those of you that don’t know, the TB6600 is ...