When I receive products to review, I like to take my time with them. I use them more than once or twice before I post anything about them here on Cutting for Business or on social media. Why? Because most products are great the first time you use them. I find that you only notice…
If you’ve been around Cutting for Business for a while, you know that I love all things easy and efficient. I was surprised at how easy and efficient the xTool F1 Ultra makes replicating products. There are two ways of (easily!) replicating products with the xTool F1 Ultra. Batch Processing with the xTool F1 Ultra…
Engraving with the xTool F1 Ultra is an easy process. But, be sure that you’ve read my last article on the xTool F1 Ultra before you start this tutorial. What Materials Can the xTool F1 Ultra Engrave? With two different types of lasers in the xTool F1 Ultra, you’ll be able to engrave many different…
If you’ve been wanting a portable, tabletop laser (perfect for taking to craft fairs and shows) – xTool just released the F1 Ultra Laser. And, it could be the answer to your crafty dreams. What Type of Laser is the F1 Ultra? The xTool F1 Ultra contains two different lasers: a 20 watt fiber laser…
Thanks for following along with my articles and discussions on the xTool P2 for the last week. I think it’s a pretty awesome machine that outperforms many of the other lasers on the market right now. I feel that xTool has spent time innovating their product to include unique features like the Riser Base and…
I spent all of last week talking about the xTool P2 and the available accessories. Let’s wrap up our talks on the xTool P2 today and tomorrow. Today, let’s look at how to create extra large projects with xTool’s P2 Automatic Conveyor Feeder. What is the xTool P2 Automatic Conveyor Feeder? The xTool P2 Automatic…
I went engraving crazy for today’s blog post. The xTool P2’s rotary attachment (RA Pro 2) is… AH-MAZING! Let’s take a look at it. What is the Rotary Attachment (RA Pro 2)? One accessory that xTool offers is the rotary attachment shortened to the RA Pro 2. This tool configures and set up in multiple…
Whether you are a fan of Artificial Intelligence (AI) or not, it is here to stay. As a early adopter, and big AI fan, I was delighted (and honestly, surprised!) to see AI built right into xTool’s Creative Space called xArt. As I mentioned in previous xTool posts, Creative Space is free for everyone. Today,…
I’ve already given you an overview of the xTool P2 vs the Glowforge, and I shared a simple tutorial to create wood Christmas tags. Today, let’s talk about the xTool P2 riser base. It’s one of the unique features of the machine (and one I really love). What is the xTool P2 Riser Base? The…