Beginner Laser Engraving Project: Holiday Bookmarks Made from Leftover Wood @wilmerwoodworks
Beginner Laser Engraving Project: Holiday Bookmarks Made from Leftover Wood  @wilmerwoodworks
Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Laser Labs Skool: skool.com/laser-lab-by-wilmerwoodworks-2573/about?ref=5c4b591918fa4cd0a80af639078831de
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πŸ‘‰ Digital File:
wilmerwoodworks.com/product/christmas-monogram-bookmark-svg-beginner-laser-cut-file-for-scrap-wood-projects
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Hey friends! Steve here from Walmart Woodworks, and today I’m showing you how to take that pile of leftover plywood from your laser projects and turn it into something beautiful and usefulβ€”custom holiday bookmarks! This beginner-friendly tutorial walks you through using Canva to design festive elements, setting up your project in LightBurn, and using your laser cutter to bring it all together. Whether you're looking for thoughtful handmade gifts or just want to clean up your scrap pile, this is the perfect quick project to jump into.

I also give tips on monogramming your designs, layering with offsets, and getting a clean engrave. If you're like me and love finding creative ways to use every last inch of material, this one’s for you. The final design file is available on my website (linked below), and don’t forget to check out our Laser Labs community on Skool.comβ€”it’s totally free to join! Happy holidays and happy making!

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*Chapters* πŸ“–
0:00 – Intro & Project Overview
0:45 – Getting Design Elements from Canva
1:57 – Bookmark Layout and LightBurn Basics
3:30 – Using the Draw Lines Tool & Offsetting
5:00 – Adding Monogram and Ornament Details
6:18 – Final Assembly in LightBurn
7:26 – Cutting the Bookmark on the Laser
8:08 – Post-Cut Finishing Tips
9:00 – Final Thoughts & Community Shout-Out
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*Product Links – Affiliate* πŸš€
Lasers I use:
πŸ‘‰ Longer B1: longer3d.com/?ref=WilmerWoodWorks
Materials
πŸ‘‰ Plywood: amzn.to/4fAVmE6
πŸ‘‰ amazon.com/shop/wilmerwoodworks/list/3LQBUYOBMIRMM?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_7GQPXCMVTG7QT7H1PP50
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πŸ‘‰ Instagram – instagram.com/wilmerwoodworks
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*Contact Me* βœ‰οΈ
πŸ‘‰ Steve@WilmerWoodWorks.com
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