Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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In this video, we design a prayer cross with words using our Block of Text template as a starting point. Once all our text is in place, we use the Weld and Score modifier to make sure it cuts as one piece. We end by designing a backer and frame for the project.

Templates mentioned in this video:
https://cuttle.xyz/@cuttle/Block-of-Text-Generator-qQNRwDWVT9iN

You can also use this template as a starting point for your project:
https://cuttle.xyz/@cuttle/Text-Cross-Live-Session-40-hIdtmjwXJMlF

You can catch these videos live, and request topics for us to cover, on our facebook group at: facebook.com/groups/cuttle

You can find all the official Cuttle templates here:
https://cuttle.xyz/templates

And all of the Livestream projects at:
https://cuttle.xyz/livestream

Cuttle is a web-based design tool for laser cutting. https://cuttle.xyz

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Contents:
[00:00] - Intro
[01:13] - Block of Text template
[04:33] - Cross shape
[06:55] - Placing Block of Text components
[10:36] - Extracting text parameter
[11:17] - Adding prayer text
[13:30] - Tweaking text size
[17:18] - Weld and score
[20:49] - Backer
[21:41] - Assembling the pieces
[26:00] - Outro