Glowforge: Laser Cutter & Engraver

Glowforge

Glowforge Pro

The Glowforge Pro is capable of cutting and engraving a variety of materials. For more information on this machine, visit www.glowforge.com

The Glowforge Pro can cut through and/or engrave a variety of materials. For more information on the types of materials that can be cut and/or engraved, please visit: 

https://glowforge.com/faq/materials-and-uses

To make an appointment to cut on the Glowforge, click here and then select the date and time you would like to make your appointment.  If you need assistance please call The Creative Techspace at 248-837-2857.

Appointments are subject to staff approval to comply with our cutting schedule below. If you arrive to cut a material that cannot be cut according to your schedule, you may be asked to rebook your appointment. 

Cutting Schedule

  Monday Tuesday  Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
10am-4pm paper, fabric, cardboard, mylar wood, acrylic, leather, MDF, paper, fabric, cardboard, mylar paper, fabric, cardboard, mylar paper, fabric, cardboard, mylar varies, please call for confirmation. varies, please call for confirmation.
4pm-8pm wood, acrylic, leather, MDF, paper, fabric, cardboard, mylar wood, acrylic, leather, MDF, paper, fabric, cardboard, mylar wood, acrylic, leather, MDF, paper, fabric, cardboard, mylar wood, acrylic, leather, MDF, paper, fabric, cardboard, mylar -- --
Glowforge Materials

Material dimensions:

Cutting area: approx. 11" (279mm) deep and 19.5" (495mm) wide

Maximum material depth: unlimited 

Maximum material width: 20" (515mm)

Maximum material height: 2" (50mm)

Maximum material height with tray: 0.5" (13mm)

Recommended Material Vendors:

Makerstock: 

https://makerstock.com/

 Michaels: 

https://www.michaels.com/shop/craft-machines/glowforge/materials

Smokey Hill Designs: 

https://smokeyhilldesigns.com/

TLC Laser Supplies: 

https://tlclasersupplies.com/