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Getting Started

Glowforge Arrival

Let’s Start Glowforging!

So, you received your Glowforge and want to start Glowforging, but you're feeling overwhelmed? No worries! Let's walk …

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My Favorite Supplies for Glowforge!

My Favorite Things

Disclosure: I only recommend products that I would use myself. This post contains some Amazon affiliate links, meaning …

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Honeycomb Pins for Glowforge

Honeycomb Pins

Honeycomb pins hold material down inside the Glowforge. They fit into the honeycomb shape of the bed. Why are they …

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Heat Register Cover

Making Practical Items

I love to use the Glowforge to make practical things that are useful and meet a need. And I love being able to customize …

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What materials are safe for Glowforge?

What Materials Are Safe to Use with Glowforge?

While there is a multitude of materials that are safe to use with CO2 lasers like the Glowforge, there are also many …

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Feeling Overwhelmed?

Feeling overwhelmed trying to learn to use your Glowforge?

Are you feeling overwhelmed with learning to use the Glowforge? For many people, there is a lot to learn, and you are …

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Glowforge unpacking

Ready to Buy a Glowforge?

Are you considering buying a Glowforge? Looking for a Glowforge discount? Not sure which model is best for you? Looking …

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What is a Glowforge?

What is Glowforge?

Are wondering, "What the heck is Glowforge?" A Glowforge is a 3D laser printer. It's a CO2 laser that can be used to …

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Welcome, I’m Ally!

I am here to help you learn about Glowforge! I am on a journey to become a Glowforge Guru. Join me! Whether you are new and trying to learn everything Glowforge, or just looking for tutorials, tips or free project designs, you will find it here. Welcome!

My Favorite Projects

Magnolia Framed Wall Decor

Magnolia Framed Wall Decor
You Mean the World Keychain

You Mean the World to Me Keychain

You Mean the World to Me Keychain
Gold Dangly Awareness Ribbon Earrings

Dangly Awareness Ribbon Earrings

Dangly Awareness Ribbon Earrings

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Defocused Score Lines

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Glowforge Order of Operation

Glowforge Order of Operation

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Intellectual Property, Copyrights and Trademarks

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To Glowforge, or Not to Glowforge, That is the Question.

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