Laser Cut Colorado Flag Board

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Laser Cut Colorado Flag Board

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Laser cut Colorado flag board

Supplies

  1. 3mm Baltic Birch
  2. Laser Cutter
  3. Sand Paper
  4. Wood stain (red, yellow, blue, white)
  5. Wood glue
  6. Clamp/weight
  7. Pencil
  8. Ruler
  9. Magnets 2x

Drawing File

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Download DXF Files

Download the DXF files to be sent to Corel Draw

Import Files to Corel Draw

Make sure to color the lines red and size to hairline so the laser cutter knows to cut the board along those lines

Print Corel Draw File to the Laser Cutter Program

Adjust laser settings for 3mm Baltic Birch.

Cut the Files

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Stain the Wood

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Follow the instructions for the stain on the can.

Outer stripes: Blue

Middle Stripe/Back Board: White

C: Red

Middle of C: Yellow


Glue

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Once the stain has dried, use wood glue according to the directions on the bottle. Make sure to clamp down the board assembly when you glue or place a heavy weight on it.

Glue Magnets

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Hot glue magnets onto the back of the assembly

Final Product

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