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RapidMask and Compound Curves

6th Sep 2022

RapidMask and Compound Curves

Today we are going to talk about RapidMask, our dry process photoresist film. There is a misconception that RapidMask can't conform to single or compound curves. This is NOT true! We are here to bust that myth and show you that RapidMask works great … read more
Combine Laser Engraving & Sandcarving

2nd Aug 2022

Combine Laser Engraving & Sandcarving

Laser engraving uses a laser beam to etch a design onto the surface of a wide variety of materials including wood, acrylic, glass, leather and much more. This process is fast and effective. However, when it comes to engraving glass, the only way to a … read more
Create Halftones in Photoshop for Sandcarving

5th Jul 2022

Create Halftones in Photoshop for Sandcarving

When it comes to sandcarving halftone images, successfully etched products are the result of quality artwork. Follow these steps and tips for how to create a halftone in Photoshop for sandcarving photographs onto glass and stone. Download/Print … read more
Choosing A Sandcarving Machine

7th Jun 2022

Choosing A Sandcarving Machine

Choosing which sandcarving machine is best for your shop can feel overwhelming. To keep pace with the creativity and vision of the sandcarving industry, we have developed a full line of CrystalBlast Sandcarving Machines, including low-cost entry-leve … read more
Sandcarved Products for Summer

3rd May 2022

Sandcarved Products for Summer

Summer has officially arrived, and you know what that means... endless graduation parties! Are you looking for a unique graduation gift idea for the graduate in your life? Personalized graduation gifts are the perfect way to celebrate the accomplishm … read more
Upcycling Glass Containers

18th Apr 2022

Upcycling Glass Containers

Breathe life into an old glass container, making a useful piece of art, through the process of upcycling! Upcycling is the process of using an object that would otherwise be recycled or tossed and giving it a new life as something else that often … read more