I have some exciting news! I am now the proud owner of a xTool. I am thrilled to dive into the fascinating world of laser engraving projects, which will be a game-changer for crafting aficionados like us. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just embarking on this creative journey, this machine is here to elevate your crafting experience to new heights.
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xTool Black Friday Deals 2023
Normally I would want to have a project and a video all ready to go for you when I am going to talk about a new crafting tool or machine, but there are some great deals going on that I did not want you to miss out on! Plus I need time to figure out where I am going to put this new machine, and how to use it!
The best deals of the year are going on now until November 30th, 2023.
This sale includes xTool M1, which you can purchase HERE and use coupon code XTCUT80 to save $80!
There are also savings on materials you can use with your laser engraving machine! What materials can you use? Below is a short list.
- Plywood
- Acrylic
- Metal
- Silicone
- Leather
- Hardwood
- Vinyl
Cutting-Edge Laser Engraving Precision
At the heart of this machine is its cutting-edge precision technology. This versatile tool is designed to handle a multitude of materials with unparalleled accuracy. From paper and fabric to vinyl and leather, the xTool M1 ensures your projects are executed with utmost precision, giving your creations a professional touch.
Unboxing and Set Up
Before I can show you any projects or tutorials with this laser engraving machine, we need to get it out of the box and set up. You can check out the video below, or subscribe to my YouTube channel HERE. As always, I like to keep my videos short and to the point. This one will cover unboxing and basic power and ventilation set up. The next video will go over downloading and setting up the software.
You will want to make sure that you set up your machine on a secure piece of furniture that is deep enough for it. We ended up going with a kitchen island piece we found on Amazon.
Creative Space – Laser Engraving Software
Now that you have the xTool set up, we need to download and install the software. I did a short video on that process HERE.
In the second half of the video I show how easy it is to engrave on one of the wooden tags that came with the xTool.
User-Friendly Design
Crafting should be a joy, not a struggle. The xTool M1 is crafted with user-friendliness in mind. Its intuitive interface makes it accessible for crafters of all skill levels. Whether you’re a Cricut veteran or a newcomer to the crafting scene, you’ll find this engraving machine a breeze to operate. And of course, I am going to help you learn the software!
Infinite Possibilities with Smart Technology
What sets the xTool M1 apart is its integration of smart technology. This powerhouse is not just a cutting tool; it’s your creative companion. Connect it to your smartphone or computer, and unlock a world of possibilities. Create custom designs, import intricate patterns, and let your imagination run wild.
What do YOU want to make with the xTool? I have started a Pinterest board with some ideas I want to try!
I would highly recommend bookmarking the xTool’s page for suggested material settings! You are still going to need to “test” your settings when you are attempting to engrave a product but at least this list will give you some suggestions or ideas of where to start.
Durable and Reliable Laser Engraving Machine
Investing in crafting tools is an investment in your passion. That is why this laser engraving machine is built to last, ensuring you have a reliable partner on your crafting journey. Its robust construction and durable components make it a tool you can trust for countless projects to come.
Crafting Community Connection
One of the joys of crafting is sharing your creations and learning from others. The xTool M1 fosters community connection with its online platform. Share your projects, gain inspiration from fellow crafters, and be part of a supportive community that celebrates the artistry of crafting.
And you know I love sharing what I make and teaching YOU how to make it! I have even started a Pinterest board for some of the ideas I want to try!
Crafting Redefined
In conclusion, the xTool M1 is more than just a crafting tool – it’s a catalyst for creativity. As someone who is passionate about crafting, I can confidently say that this laser engraving machine has me excited to test it out and put it to the test. Make sure to stay tuned for what I have coming next!