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How to Apply Photoresist Film for Sandcarving

18th Sep 2024

How to Apply Photoresist Film for Sandcarving

Applying photoresist film is a crucial step in achieving precise, detailed sandcarving results. Whether you're working with glass, stone, or metal, following the right process ensures your design is clean and free from imperfections.  At IK … read more
5 Tips For Applying Blazer Orange To Glass

12th Jul 2024

5 Tips For Applying Blazer Orange To Glass

IKONICS Imaging's Blazer Orange laserable film is a sandblastable laser mask designed to create stunning glass pieces for the high-end corporate, promotional products, and giftware industries. Blazer Orange combines the convenience of your … read more
How Much Compressed Air Do I Need?

15th Mar 2024

How Much Compressed Air Do I Need?

One of the questions that repeatedly comes up in sandcarving is, "How much compressed air do I need to run a sandcarver?" Selecting the appropriate amount of air as well as the right air compressor for your  CrystalBlast Sandcarving ma … read more
Top 5 Tips for Sandcarving Memorial Stones

16th Jan 2024

Top 5 Tips for Sandcarving Memorial Stones

Memorial stones hold a special place in our hearts, as they serve as lasting tributes to loved ones and pets who have passed away. Sandcarving is a popular technique used to create beautiful and personalized memorial stones by permanently etching y … read more
What Materials Can I Sandcarve?

16th Nov 2023

What Materials Can I Sandcarve?

Sandcarving is a process which allows you to etch or carve into a wide variety of materials. It may not always be obvious which materials will work for sandcarving, but the general rule of thumb is that if you can scratch it, you can blast it … read more