Plywood laser-cuts fairly well but has drawbacks when used in serious production runs, as [Marie] explains in a blog post about a quest for the ultimate laser-cutting plywood. One of the things ...

Martin Tomsky works with a laser cutter, CNC router and several sheets of plywood to build three-dimensional sculptures of mythical creatures and fantastic landscapes. The landscapes and storylines ...

OAKLAND - These mahogany plywood laser-cut sculptures are truly remarkable. Created by Oakland-based artist Gabriel Schama and his trusty laser cutter, which he has named Elsie, these ...

Here’s a laser cutting technique that makes thin plywood bendable. By cutting away elongated diamond shapes from the material, a lattice of strips connected minimally by alternating tabs is left over.

Anyone looking for a DIY project to fill a little time over the next couple of weekends might be interested in this very unique plywood boombox which plays music from SD cards. The Boombox was created ...

There are a lot of different kinds of power tools out there for woodworkers who want to amplify their skills (either professionally or as a hobby). Unfortunately, choosing the right one (especially ...

Every year, 70,000 people gather in the Nevada desert for the Burning Man Festival, a ten-day event where participants construct a temporary city built around art, music and culture. The Hayam Sun ...

So a local "maker space" has two introductory workshops. One for laser cutting/engraving, the other on 3D printing. Ideally I'd visit both, since I'm clueless in both techniques and I haven't designed ...

The home-improvement and design shows make it look easy: Take a simple sheet of inexpensive plywood and, presto! In a few minutes, you’ve got a table, a cabinet or a lounge chair. It’s not that fast ...