# xTool tutorials and reviews

- Link: https://createdworkshop.com/xtool-tutorials
- Published: 2026-10-11T21:27:21-05:00
- Author: Patrick Campanale

Every xTool video I’ve made, grouped by machine. You’ll find setup walkthroughs,
real projects and honest notes on what each machine does well and where it falls
short.

Have a question about a machine that isn’t answered here? [Send me a note](https://createdworkshop.com/contact).
Looking for files to run on your laser? They’re in [the shop](https://createdworkshop.com/files).

## Written guides

 * [Beginner’s walkthrough of xTool Studio](https://createdworkshop.com/beginners-walkthrough-of-xtool-studio)
 * [Meet the xTool F2 Ultra](https://createdworkshop.com/meet-the-xtool-f2-ultra-fiber-diode-all-grown-up)

## xTool Studio

The software that’s replacing xTool Creative Space. If you’re new to xTool, start
here.

 * [⌊One PNG, Four Christmas Projects⌉⌊One PNG, Four Christmas Projects⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[One PNG, Four Christmas Projects](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/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…
 * [⌊I Laser-Engraved My Wife’s Great-Granny’s Recipe⌉⌊I Laser-Engraved My Wife’s
   Great-Granny’s Recipe⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[I Laser-Engraved My Wife’s Great-Granny’s Recipe](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/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…
 * [⌊UV Printed vs. Laser Engraved Ornaments — Which One Will You Make?⌉⌊UV Printed
   vs. Laser Engraved Ornaments — Which One Will You Make?⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[UV Printed vs. Laser Engraved Ornaments — Which One Will You Make?](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/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…
 * [⌊This Laser Blank Looks Even Better UV Printed⌉⌊This Laser Blank Looks Even 
   Better UV Printed⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[This Laser Blank Looks Even Better UV Printed](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/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…
 * [⌊3D Printed Blanks + UV Printing: A Perfect Combo?⌉⌊3D Printed Blanks + UV Printing:
   A Perfect Combo?⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[3D Printed Blanks + UV Printing: A Perfect Combo?](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/uv-printing-on-3d-printed-parts)󠁿
   
 * I design custom PLA coaster blanks with captured magnets, then test UV printing
   on white, black, and starlight PLA with…
 * [⌊How to UV Print Photos on Clear Acrylic with the xTool O1 Omni⌉⌊How to UV Print
   Photos on Clear Acrylic with the xTool O1 Omni⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[How to UV Print Photos on Clear Acrylic with the xTool O1 Omni](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/uv-print-photos-on-clear-acrylic)󠁿
   
 * I walk through UV printing a photo on clear acrylic with the xTool O1 Omni, including
   mirroring, layer order, and…

[See every xTool Studio video](https://createdworkshop.com/videos?tool=xtool-studio)

## xTool O1 Omni

Setting up xTool’s UV printer, picking an edition and the projects I’ve made with
it.

 * [⌊One PNG, Four Christmas Projects⌉⌊One PNG, Four Christmas Projects⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[One PNG, Four Christmas Projects](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/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…
 * [⌊UV Printed vs. Laser Engraved Ornaments — Which One Will You Make?⌉⌊UV Printed
   vs. Laser Engraved Ornaments — Which One Will You Make?⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[UV Printed vs. Laser Engraved Ornaments — Which One Will You Make?](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/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…
 * [⌊This Laser Blank Looks Even Better UV Printed⌉⌊This Laser Blank Looks Even 
   Better UV Printed⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[This Laser Blank Looks Even Better UV Printed](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/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…
 * [⌊I Used Rigid White Ink on a Flexible Bookmark—Did It Crack?⌉⌊I Used Rigid White
   Ink on a Flexible Bookmark—Did It Crack?⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[I Used Rigid White Ink on a Flexible Bookmark—Did It Crack?](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/i-used-rigid-white-ink-on-a-flexible-bookmark-did-it-crack)󠁿
   
 * I print rigid white UV ink on a flexible leatherette bookmark, then bend it hard
   to see where the print…
 * [⌊3D Printed Blanks + UV Printing: A Perfect Combo?⌉⌊3D Printed Blanks + UV Printing:
   A Perfect Combo?⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[3D Printed Blanks + UV Printing: A Perfect Combo?](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/uv-printing-on-3d-printed-parts)󠁿
   
 * I design custom PLA coaster blanks with captured magnets, then test UV printing
   on white, black, and starlight PLA with…
 * [⌊How to UV Print Photos on Clear Acrylic with the xTool O1 Omni⌉⌊How to UV Print
   Photos on Clear Acrylic with the xTool O1 Omni⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[How to UV Print Photos on Clear Acrylic with the xTool O1 Omni](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/uv-print-photos-on-clear-acrylic)󠁿
   
 * I walk through UV printing a photo on clear acrylic with the xTool O1 Omni, including
   mirroring, layer order, and…

[See every xTool O1 Omni video](https://createdworkshop.com/videos?tool=xtool-o1-omni)

## xTool P3

Setup and projects on the P3, xTool’s 80W CO2 laser.

 * [⌊One PNG, Four Christmas Projects⌉⌊One PNG, Four Christmas Projects⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[One PNG, Four Christmas Projects](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/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…
 * [⌊I Laser-Engraved My Wife’s Great-Granny’s Recipe⌉⌊I Laser-Engraved My Wife’s
   Great-Granny’s Recipe⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[I Laser-Engraved My Wife’s Great-Granny’s Recipe](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/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…
 * [⌊One Stocking Tag Design, Four Different Material Combinations⌉⌊One Stocking
   Tag Design, Four Different Material Combinations⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[One Stocking Tag Design, Four Different Material Combinations](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/one-stocking-tag-design-four-different-material-combinations)󠁿
   
 * I customize one layered stocking tag design in Cuttle, cut it from four wood-
   and-acrylic combinations, and talk through batching and…
 * [⌊UV Printed vs. Laser Engraved Ornaments — Which One Will You Make?⌉⌊UV Printed
   vs. Laser Engraved Ornaments — Which One Will You Make?⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[UV Printed vs. Laser Engraved Ornaments — Which One Will You Make?](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/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…
 * [⌊xTool O1 Omni Preorder Is Live: Here’s What You Need to Know⌉⌊xTool O1 Omni
   Preorder Is Live: Here’s What You Need to Know⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[xTool O1 Omni Preorder Is Live: Here’s What You Need to Know](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/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…
 * [⌊A High Profit Laser Project You Can Make in About 35 Minutes⌉⌊A High Profit
   Laser Project You Can Make in About 35 Minutes⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[A High Profit Laser Project You Can Make in About 35 Minutes](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/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…

[See every xTool P3 video](https://createdworkshop.com/videos?tool=xtool-p3)

## xTool F1 Ultra

Jewelry, metal and other projects on the F1 Ultra.

 * [⌊One PNG, Four Christmas Projects⌉⌊One PNG, Four Christmas Projects⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[One PNG, Four Christmas Projects](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/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…
 * [⌊A High Profit Laser Project You Can Make in About 35 Minutes⌉⌊A High Profit
   Laser Project You Can Make in About 35 Minutes⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[A High Profit Laser Project You Can Make in About 35 Minutes](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/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…
 * [⌊Engrave Custom Jewelry with the xTool F1 (Step-by-Step Beginner Guide)⌉⌊Engrave
   Custom Jewelry with the xTool F1 (Step-by-Step Beginner Guide)⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[Engrave Custom Jewelry with the xTool F1 (Step-by-Step Beginner Guide)](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/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…
 * [⌊The Secret to Perfect Jewelry Alignment on xTool Lasers⌉⌊The Secret to Perfect
   Jewelry Alignment on xTool Lasers⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[The Secret to Perfect Jewelry Alignment on xTool Lasers](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/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…
 * [⌊Beginner’s Walkthrough of xTool Studio⌉⌊Beginner’s Walkthrough of xTool Studio⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[Beginner’s Walkthrough of xTool Studio](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/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…
 * [⌊Cut Your xTool F1 Engraving Time in Half — Here’s How⌉⌊Cut Your xTool F1 Engraving
   Time in Half — Here’s How⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[Cut Your xTool F1 Engraving Time in Half — Here’s How](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/cut-your-xtool-f1-engraving-time-in-half-here-s-how)󠁿
   
 * I show how I use Smart Engrave in XCS to cut engraving time on xTool F-series
   lasers, with side-by-side comparisons…

[See every xTool F1 Ultra video](https://createdworkshop.com/videos?tool=xtool-f1-ultra)

## xTool F1

Projects and walkthroughs on the original F1.

 * [⌊Engrave Custom Jewelry with the xTool F1 (Step-by-Step Beginner Guide)⌉⌊Engrave
   Custom Jewelry with the xTool F1 (Step-by-Step Beginner Guide)⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[Engrave Custom Jewelry with the xTool F1 (Step-by-Step Beginner Guide)](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/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…
 * [⌊The Secret to Perfect Jewelry Alignment on xTool Lasers⌉⌊The Secret to Perfect
   Jewelry Alignment on xTool Lasers⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[The Secret to Perfect Jewelry Alignment on xTool Lasers](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/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…
 * [⌊Beginner’s Walkthrough of xTool Studio⌉⌊Beginner’s Walkthrough of xTool Studio⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[Beginner’s Walkthrough of xTool Studio](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/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…
 * [⌊Cut Your xTool F1 Engraving Time in Half — Here’s How⌉⌊Cut Your xTool F1 Engraving
   Time in Half — Here’s How⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[Cut Your xTool F1 Engraving Time in Half — Here’s How](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/cut-your-xtool-f1-engraving-time-in-half-here-s-how)󠁿
   
 * I show how I use Smart Engrave in XCS to cut engraving time on xTool F-series
   lasers, with side-by-side comparisons…
 * [⌊You Won’t Believe How Easy Jewelry Making Can Be with xTool F1 Ultra⌉⌊You Won’t
   Believe How Easy Jewelry Making Can Be with xTool F1 Ultra⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[You Won’t Believe How Easy Jewelry Making Can Be with xTool F1 Ultra](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/you-won-t-believe-how-easy-jewelry-making-can-be-with-xtool-f1-ultra)󠁿
   
 * I walk through annealing stainless steel jewelry on the xTool F1 Ultra, including
   test grids, alignment and how to choose…
 * [⌊5 Christmas Presents You Can Make With Your @xToollaser F1 Ultra⌉⌊5 Christmas
   Presents You Can Make With Your @xToollaser F1 Ultra⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[5 Christmas Presents You Can Make With Your @xToollaser F1 Ultra](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/5-christmas-presents-you-can-make-with-your-xtoollaser-f1-ultra)󠁿
   
 * I make five simple Christmas gifts on the xTool F1 Ultra, from leatherette ornaments
   to slate coasters, so you can…

[See every xTool F1 video](https://createdworkshop.com/videos?tool=xtool-f1)

## xTool S1

Unboxing, setup and projects on the S1.

 * [⌊How to replace a broken proximity sensor on a CO2 laser⌉⌊How to replace a broken
   proximity sensor on a CO2 laser⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[How to replace a broken proximity sensor on a CO2 laser](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/how-to-replace-a-broken-proximity-sensor-on-a-co2-laser)󠁿
   
 * I replace a broken proximity sensor on my Monport 80W CO2 laser, a roughly $10
   fix that took me about…
 * [⌊5 Christmas Presents You Can Make With Your @xToollaser F1 Ultra⌉⌊5 Christmas
   Presents You Can Make With Your @xToollaser F1 Ultra⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[5 Christmas Presents You Can Make With Your @xToollaser F1 Ultra](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/5-christmas-presents-you-can-make-with-your-xtoollaser-f1-ultra)󠁿
   
 * I make five simple Christmas gifts on the xTool F1 Ultra, from leatherette ornaments
   to slate coasters, so you can…
 * [⌊xTool F1 Ultra: The Perfect Craft Show Laser⌉⌊xTool F1 Ultra: The Perfect Craft
   Show Laser⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[xTool F1 Ultra: The Perfect Craft Show Laser](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/xtool-f1-ultra-the-perfect-craft-show-laser)󠁿
   
 * I take the xTool F1 Ultra to a craft show and share how it handled on-site personalization,
   including the nearly…
 * [⌊@Cuttle: The Hidden Secret to Customizable Christmas Ornaments with Your Laser⌉⌊@
   Cuttle: The Hidden Secret to Customizable Christmas Ornaments with Your Laser⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[@Cuttle: The Hidden Secret to Customizable Christmas Ornaments with Your Laser](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/cuttle-the-hidden-secret-to-customizable-christmas-ornaments-with-your-laser)󠁿
   
 * I use Cuttle to design a customizable Christmas ornament, then cut it on my laser
   in about five minutes, start…
 * [⌊How To Fix L1800 DTF Printer Not Printing White⌉⌊How To Fix L1800 DTF Printer
   Not Printing White⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[How To Fix L1800 DTF Printer Not Printing White](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/how-to-fix-l1800-dtf-printer-not-printing-white)󠁿
   
 * My L1800 DTF printer stopped printing white, so I walk through how I diagnosed
   it with Procolored and replaced the…
 * [⌊Create Your Own Laser Engraved Plaque⌉⌊Create Your Own Laser Engraved Plaque⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[Create Your Own Laser Engraved Plaque](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/create-your-own-laser-engraved-plaque)󠁿
   
 * I build a simple wood award plaque and laser engrave it, aiming to finish the
   whole project in under 30…

[See every xTool S1 video](https://createdworkshop.com/videos?tool=xtool-s1)

## xTool M2

What I’ve made on the M2.

 * [⌊xTool O1 Omni Preorder Is Live: Here’s What You Need to Know⌉⌊xTool O1 Omni
   Preorder Is Live: Here’s What You Need to Know⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[xTool O1 Omni Preorder Is Live: Here’s What You Need to Know](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/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…
 * [⌊This Is Not a Normal Laser…⌉⌊This Is Not a Normal Laser…⌉[
 * 
   ### 󠀁[This Is Not a Normal Laser…](https://createdworkshop.com/videos/this-is-not-a-normal-laser)󠁿
   
 * I unbox the xTool M2, a laser with a CMYK print head, and try some beginner projects
   to get a…

[See every xTool M2 video](https://createdworkshop.com/videos?tool=xtool-m2)
