Get material

Get a material that is safe to cut.

Safe materials

• Cork
• Leather, Fake leather is unsafe
• MDF
• Natural fiber cloth, e.g. cotton
• Paper
• Paper for oil and acryl painting, 290 g/m2
• Plywood
• Stone
• Unpainted wood

Unusable

These materials are safe, but do not engrave or cut well.

• Glass
• Metal

Unsafe materials

• Fake leather
• Vinyl
• ABS plastic, for example LEGO
• Carbon fiber
• Fiberglass
• HDPE plastic
• Painted wood
• Polypropylene foam
• Polystyrene foam
• PVC plastic
• Epoxy
• Cyanoacrylate, Super glue

Tips

• K-Rauta sells cheap wood