Uploaded October 2023 | Updated September 2026, 6 days ago
Design a heart shaped earring with a name in the middle. Cut in one piece using the flatten modifier.
Cuttle is a web-based design tool for laser cutting. https://cuttle.xyz
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Design a heart shaped earring with a name in the middle. Cut in one piece using the flatten modifier.
Cuttle is a web-based design tool for laser cutting. https://cuttle.xyz
#CuttleOfficeHours

![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)

![How to Make Laser Cut Boxes with Dividers
Making laser cut boxes is super fun (and useful)! These boxes with internal dividers are an organizers delight. In this video guide we walk you through all the ways you can customize them including a way to measure the kerf compensation.
Box with Dividers Template https://cuttle.xyz/@cuttle/Box-With-Dividers-LFERvnBMrvVE
Finger Joints Kerf Tester https://cuttle.xyz/@cuttle/Finger-Joints-Kerf-Tester-HtXY1a0X89hP
Find more templates at https://cuttle.xyz/templates
Cuttle is a web-based design tool for laser cutting. https://cuttle.xyz
Materials and Supplies (contains affiliate links)
- Boxes are made out of Glowforges Light Maple Plywood
- Wood glue dispenser https://www.fastcap.com/product/glubot-family
- Inexpensive digital calipers https://amzn.to/3wGxcCG
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
[00:28] - Template Overview
[01:03] - How to change the dimensions
[01:51] - Material Thickness
[02:53] - Dividers (Rows and Columns)
[03:41] - Making a Battery Holder
[04:55] - Kerf! Getting a good press fit
[05:34] - Using the Kerf Tester
[06:28] - Friction Fit Assembly
[07:49] - Custom Sizing for the Dividers
[09:55] - Pencil Organizer with Custom Sizes
[11:06] - Glue Assembly
[11:50] - Outro
#lasercutting #glowforge #crafts #diy #laserCutBoxes How to Make Laser Cut Boxes with Dividers](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/RQDiQe12Z90/mqdefault.jpg)
