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Autum Picnic Cheese Tags

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Cheese Tag Acorn.xcs
Cheese Tag Acorn
.xcs
Application scenario
Laser (3min)
Machine & module
xTool M1
Compatibles · 9
Material used
3mm Basswood Plywood
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Information
      When making a cheese and charcuterie board, use these labels to mark each item so people will know what they are eating.
    
Instruction
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Step1: Load wood
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Load wood using triangular prisms.

 

 

2
Step2: Open file
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Since the file is an xTool project, the layers are already color coded and separated.

Blue - Cut
Yellow - Score
Green - Score Text

3
Step3: Change Text
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Using the “Select Tool,” click the green text layer which will open the text editing box to the right.

Change the words to be what you want the acorn to say.  

Make sure the text is ABOVE the center line so you can see it once cut.

4
Step4: Set Cut and Score Settings
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Blue Layer CUT
Power 100
Speed 5mm/s
Pass 1

 

Green and Yellow Layers SCORE
Power 80
Speed 60mm/s
Pass 1

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Step5: Frame and Process Your Cut
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Frame and Process your project.

Once cut, remove the two pieces from the board.

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Step6: Decorate and Assemble
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You can use stain, paint, markers or crayons to decorate your acorn.  I prefer the look of hte natural wood.

Slide the two pieces together to make a 3d acorn.

Place onto your cheese platter.

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xTool Supplies Used in This Template
xTool M1
xTool M1
3mm Basswood Plywood
3mm Basswood Plywood