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[Laser cut and engrave] Laser Cut Wooden Christmas Ornament with Hipster Santa Design — Project made with xTool S1 machine for Christmas.

Laser Engraved Wooden Santa Claus Coaster with Snowflake Design

Instruction

Sant

.xcs

Application scenario

Laser processing (15min)

Machine & module

xTool S1

20W

Compatible xTool Machine

10W, 20W

F2 Ultra UV

15W

80W

F2 Ultra

40W

F1 Ultra

20W

5W, 10W

5W, 10W, 20W

D1 Pro

5W, 10W, 20W, 40W

55W

10W

10W, 40W

M1 Ultra

10W, 20W

P2S

55W

Material used

1/8"(3mm) Basswood Plywood

694

Information

      This detailed laser-cut Christmas bauble features a stylish winter design with a woman wearing glasses surrounded by decorative snowflakes. The project includes two perfectly mirrored parts, allowing you to create a fully double-sided ornament with clean edges on both sides after gluing. Once assembled, the bauble becomes a sturdy, elegant decoration suitable for Christmas trees, windows, doors, gift wrapping, or festive displays. The fine engraving highlights the facial features, accessories, and snowflake textures, making the ornament visually rich and unique. Designed for easy cutting and engraving on 3 mm plywood, this project is ideal for both beginners and advanced makers who want a polished, professional-looking Christmas piece.

Instruction

Step1

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Description

This Christmas bauble features a stylish winter design with a woman wearing glasses, surrounded by snowflakes.
The project is prepared as two mirrored pieces, allowing you to create a perfectly double-sided ornament after cutting.

Simply cut both sides, glue them together, press with clamps, and you’ll get a clean, balanced decoration ideal for Christmas trees, windows, doors or gift tags.

Work Process

Load the file into your laser software.

Two pieces are included – already mirrored for double-sided assembly.

Set material thickness to 3 mm plywood.

Cut both outer shapes.

Engrave inner design (adjust power to preferred contrast).

After cutting, align both pieces back-to-back.

Apply wood glue along the edges.

Press together with a clamp until dry.

Add string or ribbon for hanging.

Recommended Laser Settings (xTool S1 – 3 mm plywood)

Cut: 90–95% power / 6–8 mm/s
Engrave: 50–70% power / 200–300 mm/s
Always adjust based on your machine and material batch.