The 'Black and Blue' LR3 build

[DougJoseph (Doug Joseph (design8studio))]

@Neilp

Which one did you get?

I bought a “refurb” Omtech laser.

@Neilp

And do you use lightburn with it?

Yes, I use LightBurn. I’ve found to be very capable.

@Neilp

What kind of stuff do you do

Here are a couple of the kinds of things I’ve been doing with it.

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The latter is also the kind of game board I recently posted about a technique to make things look aged:

Aging technique for game boards or other wood projects

Aging technique for this and other games (or whatever): Sand as needed Apply Minwax Pre-Stain Wood Conditioner Apply Minwax Wood Finish - Red Mahogany 225 (This is a dark stain. Leave it on as long as allowable.) Wipe off excess Minwax Wood Finish - Red Mahogany 225 Engrave the etched-in lines of the game board (with laser or CNC). Blow off any soot or dust with compressed air. Apply polyurethane, thin coat, and allow to dry. Apply thin coat of white acrylic paint, making sure to get it down i…