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One PNG, Four Christmas Projects
I take one Christmas camper PNG and turn it into four projects: a UV-printed ornament, a laser-engraved ornament, a printed journal cover, and a…
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I Laser-Engraved My Wife’s Great-Granny’s Recipe
I turn my wife’s great-granny’s handwritten red velvet cake recipe into an engraved acacia tray, going from photos to a cleaned-up SVG to the…
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UV Printed vs. Laser Engraved Ornaments — Which One Will You Make?
I make the same personalized truck ornament two ways, UV printed on White PlyCore and laser engraved on TruFlat, and compare the setup, time,…
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This Laser Blank Looks Even Better UV Printed
I UV print both sides of a holographic leatherette luggage tag on the xTool O1 Omni and explain why I went with flexible white…
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3D Printed Blanks + UV Printing: A Perfect Combo?
I design custom PLA coaster blanks with captured magnets, then test UV printing on white, black, and starlight PLA with the xTool O1 Omni.
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How to UV Print Photos on Clear Acrylic with the xTool O1 Omni
I walk through UV printing a photo on clear acrylic with the xTool O1 Omni, including mirroring, layer order, and a 3D-printed kickstand.
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Can This Simple UV Printing Project Make $132 an Hour?
I UV print a leatherette Farkle dice tray on the xTool O1 Omni, hit the print head on a lifted corner, and work out…
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A Fast UV Printing Product You Can Sell to Local Businesses
I UV print a Small Town Fall design on wooden keychains and show why batching makes a quick little product worth pitching to local…
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One of the Cheapest High-Profit UV Printer Projects I’ve Tried
I UV print one of my own photos on an 11-by-14-inch canvas with the xTool O1 Omni and keep track of the setup, ink,…
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The xTool Studio Guide Every O1 Omni Owner Needs
I walk O1 Omni owners through xTool Studio from setup to a checked, ready-to-print job, including calibration, maintenance, and the print settings.
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A High-Margin Slate Coaster Project You Can Print in Under 20 Minutes
I UV print full-color slate coasters on the xTool O1 Omni and cover the layer setup, design choices, a scratch test, and pricing.
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This UV printing project takes under a penny of ink to make
I UV print a leatherette magnetic money clip on the xTool O1 Omni in about three minutes, using less than a penny of ink.
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How to UV Print Cork Coasters on the xTool O1 Omni
I UV print four-inch cork coasters on the xTool O1 Omni and compare one white backing layer against two for color, time, and ink…
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I Made a Two-Sided Raised Texture Challenge Coin on the xTool O1 Omni
I UV print a two-sided, pirate-themed challenge coin with raised texture on the xTool O1 Omni, from scanning and alignment to batch timing.
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This Textured Phone Case Took How Long to Print on the xTool O1 Omni?!
I test a raised, textured sunflower print on a clear iPhone 17 Pro Max case and compare it to a fast flat print to…
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A Fast xTool O1 Omni Project You Can Sell This Christmas
I UV print personalized ceramic coasters on the xTool O1 Omni, a quick project that takes under ten minutes and works well as a…
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I Set Up the xTool O1 Omni and Printed My First UV Project
I unbox and calibrate the xTool O1 Omni and print a ceramic magnet as its first UV project, including the small mistake I made…
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xTool O1 Omni Preorder Is Live: Here’s What You Need to Know
I go over the newly announced xTool O1 Omni, its three models, preorder pricing and features, plus what I plan to test once my…
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A High Profit Laser Project You Can Make in About 35 Minutes
I engrave a personalized MakerFlo marble and acacia serving board on my xTool lasers and talk through why I’d price it around $90 to…
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This 80W Laser is Beginner-Friendly?! | xTool P3 Setup & Project
I unbox and set up the xTool P3, an 80W CO2 laser, and make a wall sign from wood and acrylic to show how…
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Engrave Custom Jewelry with the xTool F1 (Step-by-Step Beginner Guide)
I walk through engraving stainless steel jewelry on the xTool F1, from making test cards to setting up designs in xTool Studio and dialing…
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The Secret to Perfect Jewelry Alignment on xTool Lasers
I show how I use calipers and framing in xTool Studio to center engravings on necklaces and keychains every time on the xTool F1,…
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Beginner’s Walkthrough of xTool Studio
I walk through xTool Studio, the software replacing xTool Creative Space, so new and longtime xTool users can find their way around it.