Laser Projects

Kitchen utensils with a personalized message

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Fire Evacuation Sign

Create a fire evacuation sign using our TroLase Textures material and your laser engraving machine.

Easter decoration: Chicken

Create a catching Easter decoration by laser cutting wood and our LaserLeather.

LaserPaper Gift tags

Tutorial using Trotec materials and the new Ruby laser software

Leather Pencil Case

Looking for a stylish way to store your stationery? Our new tutorial shows you how to create a pencil case made from our new LaserLeather material, perfect as a stylish product or gift.

Laser cut wood puzzle

Create your own laser cut wooden puzzle

Neon acrylic flamingo sign

TroGlass Neon is a vibrant cast acrylic that becomes even more striking when backed with a white cast acrylic, as showcased in this example. This new material is available in four different colours allowing you to create your own customised designs.

TroGlass XT acrylic bottle display

Covid-19 signage

Our new tutorial offers templates for the quick and easy creation of Covid-19 signage using various Trotec materials and your laser engraving machine.

Baby mobile

Get creative with our new TroGlass Pastel acrylic and create a baby mobile. This tutorial is a great way to make use of leftover materials.

3D style retro sign

Follow our tutorial to create a 3D retro sign. You can easily achieve the 3D effect by layering materials.

3D Wall Decoration: Elephant

This striking decoration is easy to create in just a few steps using your laser machine and our TroCraft Eco material.

Easter tutorial: Shelf sitter

In this tutorial, we show you how to create Easter decorations perfect for sitting on a shelf or desk. Laser cutting wood and the soon to be released TroGlass Pastel acrylic, you can create stunning Easter designs. You can combine different colours and finished to create a small series of decorations. An added bonus, material residues can be recycled.

Abstract flower decoration

This new tutorial allows you to create the perfect wall art for nature lovers using your laser engraving machine.

Laser cut butterfly wall sticker

Create this wall sticker by laser cutting different TroLase Thins colours.

Acrylic wall decorations

Create a wall decoration using TroGlass laser acrylic and signage mounting devices. These materials can be purchased from our engraving supplies website.

Stamps for branding

Create branding stamps perfect for personalising small quantities of items.

Leather belt

Follow our tutorial to easily refine a leather belt by laser engraving.

Glass lantern

A lantern is the perfect decoration for a range of occasions, including weddings Christmas or Birthdays. In this tutorial we take you step by step through the process to create a unique laser engraving on a lantern for a personalised decoration.

Laser cut paper wedding invite

Use your laser engraving machine to create a wedding invite with intricate details. This design can also be used for other applications including menu cards and place cards.

Lucky charms for various ocassions

In this tutorial we show you how to combine aluminium tags and other materials to create individual lucky charms for New Year or other occasions.

Wooden guitar magnet

In only a few steps you can make this fridge magnet made out of veneer wood.

Acrylic jig for laser engraving and marking

Thanksgiving Turkey napkin rings

In this tutorial we show you how to create custom napkin rings by laser cutting and laser engraving wood veneer and 3.2mm thick TroLase.

Vintage ice cream sign

Inspired by the 1950's, this tutorial uses materials such as acrylic and anodised aluminium to create a stand out application.

Vintage diner sign

Use TroGlass acrylic and your Trotec laser machine to create a vintage diner sign.

Wedding Invitation

Make a unique and interesting wedding invitation using Trotec's LaserPaper colours range.

Rocking chair - model making tutorial

TroCraft Eco is the perfect material for model making, and in this tutorial we will show you how to create a model rocking chair using the material.

Wooden flower swing

This tutorial will show you hoow to create a flower swing in a few simple steps using our solid wood material.

Easter decoration

Made from Trotec engraving materials

Moving wind turbine

Created using Trotec materials: TroCraft Eco wood and TroGlass acrylic

Personalised cork board

By following our new DIY tutorial you can create a custom pinboard out of cork.

Laser cut silhouette

Follow our new tutorial to create your own multi-coloured paper silhouette artwork. This technique is especially useful when creating presents or gift cards.

Rotating display made from TroGlass Mirror laser acrylic

Using our soon to be launched TroGlass Mirror acrylic you can create this excellent rotating display - all you need is a little bit of fingertip skill.

Wooden Christmas tree and acrylic bauble

Create a unique Christmas decoration by laser cutting wood, complete with an acrylic bauble! Get ready for the festive season using our tutorial and download our free graphic file.

Contoured exterior sign made from printed acrylic

This tutorial will show you how to create a sign using printed acrylic. To process this we have used a Trotec laser machine with JobControl® Vision software.

Multi-layered acrylic sign

Trocraft Eco snack bowl

In this tutorial we’ll show you how to make a foldable snack bowl out of our new TroCraft Eco material, a sustainable and ecological laser cutting material.

Wooden napkin ring

Step by step instruction for your Trotec laser

Laser engraved photo frame

Wall decoration

Follow our tutorial to see how you can create a stunning wall decoration using Trotec's laser engraving materials.

Vintage style table mat

Follow our tutorial to create a vintage style table mat using your laser engraving machine, jute fabric and fusible interfacing.

TroLase Foil inspection stickers

This tutorial will show you how to use TroLase Foil to create inspection stickers.

TroLase foil trophy label

Softshell laptop bag

In this tutorial we used a laser machine to cut and engrave softshell material to create a laptop bag.

Custom bouquet gift

Black marking a nametag

Colour marking keyring

Annealing marking tutorial

Trophy with relief mode laser engraved design

Wrist watch

In this tutorial you can learn how to laser engrave and mark materials in a single work process.

Customising metal cutlery

Step-by-step instructions

Perpetual calendar of wood and engraving plastic

Create individual perpetual calendars using wood and engraving plastic.

Wooden beard combs

Step-by-step instructions

Print & Cut matching game

Step-by-step tutorial

Personalised door mat

Step-by-step tutorial

Valentine's Day card

Step-by-step tutorial

Voucher packaging

step-by-step tutorial

Catalogue cover - LaserPaper Wood

Step-by-step tutorial

Custom Christmas tree with decorations

Step-by-step instructions

Leather patches

In this tutorial we'll show you how to create trendy leather patches using your laser cutting machine.

Paper packaging

Step-by-step instructions

Agate pendant

Step by step tutorial

Marble lucky charm

Step-by-step tutorial

Laser engraving brick tutorial

Create a personalised gift by simply combining a brick and laser engraving.

Cardboard gift box

Our tutorial will show you how to create a unique gift box using standard corrugated cardboard.

Slate weekly planner

Our slate weekly planner is the perfect solution for keeping track of your tasks. Follow our laser engraving tutorial and make your weekly planning easier.

Slate Coaster

The following tutorial will show you how to personalise slate coasters using laser engraving techniques. We will also show you how to create the case to store them in.

Acrylic coffee capsule holder

step by step tutorial

3D Marble Maze Game

Step-by-Step Tutorial

Laser cut puzzle: Digital Print Series

Step-by-step guide

Halloween Lantern

Step by step tutorial

Anniversary Troph

Combine different Trotec materials to create a unique display piece

Moveable acrylic globe

Create a moveable globe as design element or fancy detail for other applications. Below are instructions and template download for your laser.

Wooden pen holder

Ball point pen Display Stand

Step by step tutorial

Pillowcase with a custom design

Jewellery Display

Laser engraved birthday calendar

Transform a notice board into a calendar by combining it with laser engraved aluminium tags

TroLase name tags

Presentation box

Lampe de chevet

Laser engraved fruit images

Solid wood fruit bowl

Wine box

Aluminium tags display stand

Display your aluminium tags in style with this custom display stand. Visit our engraving supplies webshop for the full range of Trotec materials.

Photo engraved Menu Card

Create your own photo engraved menu card using Trotec's TroLase engraving material.

Acrylic place cards

Create unique acrylic place holders as gifts for party guests.

Acrylic money box

Desk pad

Laser engrave a desk pad made of recycled leather.

Laser cut felt slippers

Using simple artificial felt, a needle, thread and your Trotec laser machine you can make exceptional felt slippers for your family and guests with our handy tutorial.

TroLase Metallic money gift

Wooden airplane

Wall clock

Laser cutting and engraving a wallclock from TroLase ADA Signage

Print & Cut birthday card

In this tutorial, we show you how to create personalised printed cards with JobControl® Vision Software and camera systems.

Acrylic Christmas Tree

Advent wreath made of acrylic and MDF

Acrylic glass holder

Personalised christmas card

Laser engraved glass tumblers

In this tutorial, we show you an easy way to personalise a glass set with your Trotec laser engraving machine.

Laser engraved wooden garden decoration

Design a unique wooden garden decoration with your laser machine using the instructions and template below.

Laser cut paper lamp

Take a simple bulb holder and produce a decorative ceiling lamp.

Leather business card holder

Create an individual business card holder made using natural leather.

Laser cut paper lampshade

Add more value to a standard IKEA table lamp by adding a laser-cut lamp shade.

Laser engraved wooden sign

Laser cut and engraved Christmas card

Send this year's Christmas greetings in style with a laser cut Christmas card made of card, felt and wood veneer. Don't have any felt? That's fine! You can design the card with just wood and cardboard if you want. You can even use the wooden cut-outs as Christmas decorations.

Valentine's Day key chain

Valentine's Day is a day to remind your significant other how much you love them. One way to do this is by making them a special personalised gift. In this tutorial we show you how to laser cut and engrave a wooden keychain for your sweetheart.

Laser Cut Wooden Tea Light Holder

This playful wooden tea light holder is your ideal gift for Valentine's Day.

Valentine's Day Mirror

Valentine's Day is celebrated in many countries around the world as the day of love.

Room divider screen

Create a beautiful room divider using prefinished wood. This helps segment large spaces and adds a touch of art to any room.

Rolling Pin

This tutorial shows you how to laser engrave a rolling pin to leave fun impressions in your dough.

Laser Cut Wooden Easter Egg cup

We've designed this charming Easter egg cup in the shape of an Easter Bunny. To create this sample we have used alder wood but you can also use plywood when laser cutting your design.

Easter egg decoration

Step by step guide

Bean bag toss game

Step by step tutorial

Coat rack

Step by step

Construct A Truck Holiday Ornament

Step by step guide

Laser engraved cheese board

Step by step guide

Laser cut coaster made from acrylic and wood

Table Decoration Made of Felt

Get in the mood for spring with laser cut butterfly napkin rings and flower cutlery bags!

Laser Engraving a Leather Phone Case

Add style to your mobile phone with this exclusive leather phone case. You can personalise the pouch with whatever you want, adding an individual touch.

Laser cut and engraved leather bracelets

In this tutorial, we show you how to laser cut and engrave natural and faux leather. We have prepared different design templates and suitable laser parameters for you below to allow you to create these custom bracelets.

Laser cut heat transfer film

Step by step guide

Felt Quiver

Laser cut and engrave a detailed quiver out of felt and wood, and let your arrows hit the target

Laser cut felt Easter decoration

Easter is just around the corner and we have a number of crafty tutorials to help you create the perfect decoration. Create this laser cut felt decoration in just two minutes using your Trotec laser machine.

Laser engraved cushion cover

IKEA cushion cover + laserengraving = custom sofa decoration

Felt and Leather Christmas Boot

Step by step guide

Multi Layer sign with laminates and acrylics

Combine laser engraving and laser cutting with multi-layer techniques and dimensional lettering to produce this great multi-layer sign. You can even backlight your sign with LEDs to show it in an enhanced perspective.

Acrylic Sign "Rocket Motel"

Laser cut and engrave your very own retro acrylic sign. Use our "Rocket Motel" template or get inspiration for your individual acrylic sign.

Die plates for seal presses

Engrave your own custom die plates for seal presses

Modelmaker House

Step by step guide

Do-it-yourself fridge magnets

Step by step guide

Create a unique Halloween pumpkin

Nothing signifies Halloween like a glowing pumpkin with a spooky pattern. In this tutorial we show you how to create a unique Halloween pumpkin using a laser. Create an intricate design without spending hours carving by hand.

Laser engraved padlocks Love Locks

You can see them on bridges all around the world: Love locks. Typically the lovers' names or initials are engraved on the padlock, and the key is thrown away to symbolise their endless love.

Give a simple notebook a personal touch

We decorated two Leuchtturm1917® notebooks with a Speedy 400. The emerald sketchbook was enhanced with a contrasting engraving. The smaller notebook has a flexible cover was laser cut to reveal a coloured second layer.

Muffin case

Step by step guide

Laser engraving a business card box

First impressions count! So use this stylish and professional laser engraved box for storing and displaying your business cards. You can engrave the box with your name, company logo or any other personalisation imaginable.

Create a laser cut board game

Step by step guide

Beeswax candles

Step by step guide

Christmas Village

The dining table is one of the key parts of the Christmas celebration, and in this tutorial we show you how to create a paper village to use as a centrepiece during the festive season.

Laser engraving and cutting business cards

Impress friends, colleagues and anyone you meet with this unique paper finishing application. Here you can find out how to laser engrave and cut precious paper with the laser machine.

Laser engraved stamp

Transform your photos into stamp imprints

Lasercut and engraved Christmas trees

We show you how to make a personalised Christmas tree with simple cardboard. In the PDF termplate you will find 2 versions: Our big Christmas tree is about 1 meter high. And the small version can be used as table decoration in any size.

Laser cut a paper Christmas card

Surprise your family and friends with a personalised, laser cut Christmas card this year! This is simple to produce, and all you'll need is paper in two different colours and glue.

Cardboard chair

Create a stable chair using nothing but cardboard and your laser cutting machine.

Birthday calendar

Never forget a loved ones birthday again with our lasercut and engraved birthday calendar. Follow our simple tutorial to create your very own personalised calendar.

Laser engraved wedding glass

Follow our tutorial to turn a simple wine glass into a special gift for weddings and other occasions.

Laser engraved Softdrink Glass

Step by step guide

Laser engraved mirror

Even a basic mirror can be personalised to create a unique gift. Simply laser engrave a design onto it. The only limit is your imagination.

Laser engraved glass bottles

Add value to simple IKEA bottles by laser engraving a personal message.

Plant identification signs

Create custom gardening signs using your Trotec laser to cut and engrave different materials. We have three different designs featured in this tutorial, allowing you to label your fruit, herbs and vegetables in style.

Laser Made Jewellery Necklace with Laser Cut Pendant

This pendant is made from 13 laser cut and engraved pieces. The accuracy of the cutting gaps guarantees a firm hold without glue and the engraving elements allow for the creation of countless designs.

Acrylic Penbox Cut with a Laser

Kids will love this colourful pen holder, but so will anyone with enough pens to make their desk look untidy! We've used acrylic remnants in various colours to produce this, but it would also look great in alder or poplar plywood.

Lasercut a night light

Create the perfect unique gift to celebrate the arrival of a new baby or transform your child's room with our laser cut light.

Laser cutting an acrylic lamp

This acrylic lamp produces a fantastic light reflection. You can create this unique decoration with your Trotec laser cutter and tinker with the design, light and shade and even personalise the final product.

Laser-cut acrylic jewellery

Let your imagination run wild and create your own acrylic jewellery. Practically every design that can be imagined, can be processed with the laser.

Laser Cut Flower Coaster

Create a beautiful laser cut flower coaster with a cork back to protect your table.

Acrylic sports trophy

Follow our tutorial to create a multi-layered trophy from our TroGlass acrylic material.

Business card holder

In this tutorial we show you how to create a business card holder using card and your laser machine. You can use this stand to not only hold business cards but maps and flyers among other printed materials.