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Animal Magnets

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animalmagnets.xcs
animalmagnets
.xcs
Application scenario
Laser (60min)
Machine & module
xTool M1
10W
Compatibles · 11
Material used
1/8"(3mm) Basswood Plywood
3mm Birch Plywood
24
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Instruction

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Step1: Design

Animal Magnets instruction: step 1 - Design
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Animal Magnets instruction: step 1 - Design
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Animal Magnets instruction: step 1 - Design
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  • Insert a dolphin and a butterfly and create two outlines for each one
  • On one of the copies seperate the most outer outline and the delete the others
  • now do the same over the butterfly
  • you should have two dolphines one simple outline and one double outline
  • same for the butterfly
  • See attached photos

Note: Red inside the file is wood cut

Purple is cardstock

 

 

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Step2: Optional: Cardstock

Animal Magnets instruction: step 2 - Optional: Cardstock
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Animal Magnets instruction: step 2 - Optional: Cardstock
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  • If  you want to use cardstock you can copy the most inner pieces and paste 
    • Set the parameters 
    • score
  • The purple in the file is cardstock settings
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Step3: Paint, Stain & Assembly

Animal Magnets instruction: step 3 - Paint, Stain & Assembly
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Animal Magnets instruction: step 3 - Paint, Stain & Assembly
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Animal Magnets instruction: step 3 - Paint, Stain & Assembly
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  • Paint or stain your outlines
  • Modge Podge your cardstock to your piece
    • You can also just paint the center if you wish. I wanted to try cutting and glue the cardstock for pratice and loved the way this came out.
  • add some magnet tape to the back
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xTool Supplies Used in This Template

xTool M1
xTool M1
1/8"(3mm) Basswood Plywood
1/8"(3mm) Basswood Plywood