And she did not disappoint! These engraved acrylic lights are gorgeous, and you can make them, too! Your Cricut Maker does all the hard work, thanks to the awesome SVG cut file made for it.Ĭheck out this gorgeous butterfly engraved acrylic design:Īnd here’s another look at the engraved acrylic with flowers and a mushroom!

Ready to be amazed? Learn how to easily engrave on acrylic with your Cricut Maker, then light it up with LEDs!Įngraving acrylic with your Cricut Maker is one of those easy “wow!” projects that will impress you and everyone who sees it! When the engraving tip for the Cricut Maker first came out, I engraved acrylic- but until now I didn’t have a step-by-step tutorial for those who wanted to try it! So I asked one of my CUT ABOVE SVG Design course graduates (who has now joined the JenniferMaker Design Fairy team) to design us some knockout patterns for engraving on acrylic. DIY Paper Flower Wall Art: Mason Jars & Vases.We are going to bend them using Impressart Essencial Bracelet Kit. We aren’t done with the bracelets yet.Let it stand for 3 to 5 minutes and clean with a piece of cloth or paper towel and the metal engraving is ready. Once polished, we are going to darken the engraving using the Impressart Enamel Marker.I polished it with the softer side so i do not scratch the metal. I did not have at the time of recording the tutorial but I used a nail polish block and it worked perfectly. Impressart sells these blocks on their website. Polish the engraving using a metal polishing block.Insert the Cricut # 41 engraving tool in clamp B and proceed with the engraving.Before placing the cutting pad on the Cricut machine, we must place the white rings of the machine’s roller to the right side.Let’s follow the cutting pattern from the Cricut Design Space program. Place the metal on the purple cutting pad or strong grip mat.Then we are going to select the material that we are going to record.When placing the metals to the cutting pad, we have to follow this pattern. Then we are going to place the design on the right side of the canva example mat.Change settings from cutting to engraving: go to operations and select engraving and go ahead to make it.Adjust the size of the design according to the product you are going to engrave, select the design and press flatten or weld.Now we are going to work with the design in the Cricut Design Space program.

I will use the ImpressArt Essential Bracelet Kit to finish the bending process. Today I will be engraving ImpressArt metal circles and bracelets.

Select the blank metal piece that you want to engrave with your Cricut Maker.

Engraving with cricut maker