Uploaded May 2024 | Updated September 2026, 6 days ago
On this is a facebook live session talk about modifying (or hacking) existing templates. There isn't a single answer and it's more about the willingness to look into it. We do a quick tour over the architecture of the easter bunny tag template and add a ribbon to the circular name ornament template.
Templates mentioned:
https://cuttle.xyz/@cuttle/Easter-Bunny-Tag-pC6xbUZYtxGG
https://cuttle.xyz/@cuttle/Circular-Name-Ornament-OvPMAq0AuSof
You can also find and share this video on facebook at: facebook.com/1335451076/videos/439190222144228
Cuttle is a web-based design tool for laser cutting. https://cuttle.xyz
On this is a facebook live session talk about modifying (or hacking) existing templates. There isn't a single answer and it's more about the willingness to look into it. We do a quick tour over the architecture of the easter bunny tag template and add a ribbon to the circular name ornament template.
Templates mentioned:
https://cuttle.xyz/@cuttle/Easter-Bunny-Tag-pC6xbUZYtxGG
https://cuttle.xyz/@cuttle/Circular-Name-Ornament-OvPMAq0AuSof
You can also find and share this video on facebook at: facebook.com/1335451076/videos/439190222144228
Cuttle is a web-based design tool for laser cutting. https://cuttle.xyz



![Make Hexaflexagons from Your Own Photos
A hexaflexagon is a fun fidget toy that you can turn inside out three times, revealing three different images. This free printable Cuttle template will generate a hexaflexagon with your own photos.
Hexaflexagon Template https://cuttle.xyz/@cuttle/Hexaflexagon-Printable-4DRSOggTx9fz
Find more templates at https://cuttle.xyz/templates
Cuttle is a web-based design tool for laser cutting. https://cuttle.xyz
Social
- YouTube https://youtube.com/cuttle
- Discord https://cuttle.xyz/discord
- Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cuttlexyz/
- Twitter https://twitter.com/CuttleXYZ
Contents
[00:00] - Intro
[00:18] - Using the Template to upload photos
[00:41] - Assembly (cutting, folding, gluing)
#crafts #printable #math #origami Make Hexaflexagons from Your Own Photos](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/MDzszgjzz1c/mqdefault.jpg)

![How to Apply Small Changes to Ornament Templates
In this video, we look at questions requesting small modifications to various ornament templates. We see how to add a halo to the Paw Ornament, using multiple fonts in the Circular Ornament, as well as adding shapes to the Circular Ornament. These approaches can be used to make one-off tweaks to many of our templates.
Templates mentioned in the video:
https://cuttle.xyz/@cuttle/Circular-Name-Ornament-OvPMAq0AuSof
https://cuttle.xyz/@cuttle/Paw-Ornament-irWGANS1uLkF
You can catch these videos live, and request topics for us to cover, on our facebook group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cuttle
You can find all the official Cuttle templates here:
https://cuttle.xyz/templates
Cuttle is a web-based design tool for laser cutting. https://cuttle.xyz
#CuttleQ&A
Contents:
[00:00] - Intro
[01:21] - Adding a Halo to the Paw Ornament
[07:16] - Text with Different Fonts on Circular Ornament
[16:00] - Adding Engraved Sections to the Circular Ornament
[19:36] - Noun Project Desktop App
[24:38] - Adding a Shape to the Center of the Circular Ornament How to Apply Small Changes to Ornament Templates](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/NLwKSBBYTCY/mqdefault.jpg)



![How To Create Connected Text for Laser Cutting
UPDATE: Cuttle can now do this process automatically. Try it out and learn more: https://cuttle.xyz/@cuttle/Connected-Text-29M9IXUSr5yr
Join all the letters of a word or sentence into a single, continuous shape. Useful for laser cutting or cutting vinyl stickers when you want your text to be cut in one piece.
Cuttle is a web-based design tool for laser cutting. https://cuttle.xyz
The video covers:
- Fonts that work well for being connected
- Joining a single word or multiple words on multiple lines
- Adjusting the spacing between letters and lines
- Connecting pieces of letters like the dots of i’s, accents, etc.
- Adding a stake on the bottom for a cake topper or marker
The Cuttle techniques covered:
- Working with Text components
- Changing Text properties
- Using Boolean Union
- Using Convert to Path to manipulate the pieces of Text
- Understanding how Compound Paths work
Contents
[00:00] - Intro
[00:54] - Adding a text component to the canvas
[00:45] - Changing text properties
[01:23] - Choosing a good font
[02:14] - Join text using Boolean Union
[02:47] - Changing the spacing
[05:22] - Convert text to paths
[05:56] - Navigating groups with focus mode
[07:07] - Joining shapes in compound paths
[09:23] - What are compound paths?
[10:37] - Changing accents and adding other shapes
Supplies used
* Sticker Vinyl (Cuttle.xyz and Heart-Cats)
* 1/4 Poplar veneer plywood (first Marceline name)
* 1/8 Birch Plywood (Marceline The Vampire Queen)
* Chip board (Broccoli marker) How To Create Connected Text for Laser Cutting](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/QrYLzXG3xN8/mqdefault.jpg)
