Top 20 Must-Have Tools for Laser Crafters 🚀 (Essential Laser Accessories Tour!)
If you own a laser cutter or run a laser craft business, this is the video you’ve been waiting for! 🎯 We’re taking you on a behind-the-scenes tour of our workshop to show you the 20 essential tools and accessories we can’t live without. These game-changers help us cut cleaner, finish faster, and stay more organized — from calipers and adhesives to our favorite masking tape tricks and even fire safety hacks.
🔧 Whether you’re a hobbyist or scaling up your laser business, these tips and tools will make your life a whole lot easier.
👇 CHAPTERS 👇
0:00 - Let's Do This!
0:09 - Welcome & What We're Covering
0:23 - Why Flat Material Storage is a Must
0:45 - Laser Standoffs to Prevent Flashback
1:22 - Calipers: The Unsung Hero of Fit & Finish
2:13 - Fire Safety Tips (Squirt Bottles Extinguishers?)
2:40 - Rotary Tools: Chuck vs Roller
3:17 - Hidden Gems: Mini Blower & Shark Vacuum
3:46 - In the Tent: Tools for Daily Laser Tasks
4:21 - Must-Haves: Tape Measure, Focal Gauge, Brayer
5:05 - Our Masking Tape Process for Clean Engraves
6:02 - Spray Paint Over Masked Engraves? Yes!
6:22 - Cleaning Station Essentials (Don’t Scratch Your Mirrors!)
7:22 - Why Our Lasers Live in a Tent
7:26 - Game-Changer: Belt Sander + Dremel Tips
8:45 - Panel Saw vs Track Saw (Save Time & Sweat)
10:18 - Pro Tip: Foam Sheet Cutting Setup
10:24 - Foxy Hues Paints: Our Secret Finishing Weapon
11:43 - MVP: Masking Tape in Every Room
12:40 - Starbond vs Wood Glue (What to Use & When)
13:42 - Double-Sided Tape Time-Savers
14:23 - Did We Miss Anything? (Panel Saw, Check!)
14:45 - Thank You, Patrons 💕
15:06 - K&G Jamboree Announcement 🎉
15:51 - Join Us, Get Hands-On, and Have a Blast!
💬 Drop your favorite laser tool in the comments below!
🔗 Links to all our favorite tools and supplies below!
Foxy Hues Paints : https://kandgmakeit.com/collections/paints-accessories
Laser Ready Birch and MDF : https://kandgmakeit.com/products/12-glowforge-1-4-inch-mdf-boards-12-x-20
https://www.amazon.com/shop/kimandgarrettmakeit
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FYI: We are not professionals, and we don’t claim to be. This is what we found worked for our project. Yours may need a little different approach. We have just enough woodworking skill to make some basic furniture. Safety first!
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