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Few customization methods create the same depth, texture, and premium feel on glass, crystal, and stone as sandcarving does. The challenge is making sure potential customers see it, understand why it is different from flat engraving or printed altern … read more

You can learn a lot from videos, photos, and product pages, but sandcarving is one of those processes that clicks faster when you see it live. When you watch the process in person, you can see how the stencils are made, how the resist performs, how d … read more

Back blasting and stage carving is one of the best ways to make your glass awards stand out. You get crisp detail from a deep first pass, then a clean frosted background from a quick second pass on the backside. In this walkthrough, we follow the exa … read more

If you own a laser and you are not using laser mask yet, you are leaving a lot of profit (and wow factor) on the table. Laser mask films not only help you get a smoother etch on glass when compared to laser engraving without a mask on, they also let … read more

AG Custom Gifts turns everyday materials into premium keepsakes. Owner Brian Goldberg shared with us how he uses Laser THICK film to make brick and stone work faster and cleaner. His notes read like a playbook any shop can follow for crisp edges and … read more

If you already own a laser, adding a CrystalBlast sandcarver unlocks finishes a laser alone cannot touch, especially on glass, crystal, powder-coated metals, ceramics, stone, and curved bottles. We call this hybrid workflow blazering: laser-cut your … read more