Learning to engrave plastic name tags is a relatively inexpensive way to practice your engraving skills, to create uniquely personal name tags for work, social clubs, schools, or simply for fun. Engraving plastic name tags can be difficult but with practice, some excellent results can be achieved. By selecting the right equipment and materials and… Continue reading How To Engrave Plastic Name Tags
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How To Remove Etching From A Glass Door
Doors made of glass or incorporating glass panels are a wonderful addition to a home or office. Allowing plenty of natural light to flow through and giving a feeling of space, even to small areas. Etched glass doors add a decorative and sometimes a unique touch. Some are etched in the traditional way, either by… Continue reading How To Remove Etching From A Glass Door
How To Engrave Metal Using A Laser
Metal engraving is used in a variety of ways including in decorative applications and industrial settings. Laser metal engraving is used in the motor industry, for example, for adding serial numbers and barcodes to automotive parts to discourage theft and aid in recalls in case of safety issues. Metal cutting and engraving is also commonly… Continue reading How To Engrave Metal Using A Laser
How To Engrave Glass Using A Laser
Laser glass engraving is a technique that delivers beautiful, quality results for a wide variety of projects. Purely decorative pieces can add a luxurious touch to any setting or make a lovely, personalised gift to be treasured. Laser glass engraving can also be used to create portraits of loved ones as a lasting memory. Glass… Continue reading How To Engrave Glass Using A Laser
How To Engrave Wood Using A Laser
From purely decorative to informative, wood engraving is a practice that has been in use for millennia. Although there is no definitive evidence suggesting when wood was first used as a medium for communication or art, many historians believe it is likely to have stemmed from Ancient Egypt. It was also used in China long… Continue reading How To Engrave Wood Using A Laser
How Does Laser Engraving Work?
Engraving is used for a huge variety of items and circumstances. From bespoke jewelry or other gifts to clothing, signage, promotional items, memorials, plaques and trophies, even the serial numbers on your car parts. The results of engraving are all around us yet rarely do we see engraving in action. For many of us, the… Continue reading How Does Laser Engraving Work?
How To Clean Engraved Metal, Nameplates & Plaques
Whether an engraved metal nameplate or plaque is in memoriam, to celebrate a victory, as part of your business signage or for another purpose it is important to clean plaques to keep them looking bright and tarnish free. Different types of metals require different cleaning techniques and materials so here is a complete, quick guide… Continue reading How To Clean Engraved Metal, Nameplates & Plaques
How To Clean Etched Glass
Etched glass is a type of decorative glass. The design can be cut into the surface of the glass in a few ways, such as by using acid, by sandblasting, or even using a glass etching cream. Although the designs can be beautiful, etched glass can be very difficult to keep clean. It is vulnerable… Continue reading How To Clean Etched Glass
What Is The Difference Between Laser Etching & Engraving?
Laser etching and laser engraving create high-quality and permanent markings that add distinction to a product or part. Etching and engravings have increased in popularity as industrial and government regulations are very strict regarding clearly legible product and part identification. These processes are used by many industries, including the automotive and medical industry for part… Continue reading What Is The Difference Between Laser Etching & Engraving?
Best Engraved Gifts Ideas For Him & Her
Christmas is right around the corner and although the world is enveloped in COVID-19, it’s still important to keep that cheery feeling alive! Many stores are closed, but luckily we can still order gifts online for our loved ones. A gift that has always been popular year after year are things that are engraved with… Continue reading Best Engraved Gifts Ideas For Him & Her
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