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I Set Up the xTool O1 Omni and Printed My First UV Project
Patrick unboxes and calibrates the xTool O1 Omni, then completes a ceramic magnet as the machine’s first UV-print project.
Is this the king of diode lasers? | @xToollaser S1 40W Unboxing and Review
Patrick Campanale reviews the xTool S1 40W diode laser, exploring its features and capabilities as a potentially revolutionary machine in the laser engraving market.
New to UV Printing? Start With These Blank Suppliers
Patrick Campanale provides a guide to sourcing UV printing blanks, reviewing suppliers for tumblers, leatherette, acrylic, jewelry, and other materials.
Pricing Your Projects Doesn’t Have To Be Difficult
Patrick’s transparent walkthrough of the formula he and his wife refined for material costs, labor, shop incidentals, and profit.
Rectangle Beechwood Keychain
The rectangle wooden blank used in Patrick’s UV-printing batch and local-business pricing example.
Start to Finish DTF T-Shirt Project – Easier Than You Think With Your @ProcoloredPrinter
This video demonstrates a complete DTF (Direct to Film) t-shirt project, from design selection to final pressing.
SUPER EASY project you can do with your @monportlaser #K40 laser TODAY
This video demonstrates a simple keychain project using a Monport K40 laser, suitable for beginners and those looking to start a laser-based business.
The Morpho UV Printer Doesn’t Have a Vacation Mode—Does It Need One?
Patrick Campanale investigates whether his Morpho UV printer needed a vacation mode after being left powered on for eight days.
The Ultimate Maker Pricing Guide
A free pricing resource built from real shop experience to help makers account for material costs, incidentals, labor, and profit.
This 80W Laser is Beginner-Friendly?! | xTool P3 Setup & Project
Patrick Campanale demonstrates the unboxing, setup, and use of an xTool P3 laser cutter for a wall sign project.
This Easy Project is My #1 Best-Seller
An inexpensive engraved hammer shows how a two-minute laser job can become a reliable personalized product.
This Is Not a Normal Laser…
Patrick Campanale unboxes and tests the xTool M2 laser cutter with a CMYK print head, demonstrating initial setup and projects.
This Textured Phone Case Took How Long to Print on the xTool O1 Omni?!
A textured phone-case experiment compares dramatic raised ink with a fast flat print and asks when the extra machine time is worthwhile.
This UV Printed Money Clip Used Less Than a Penny of Ink
Patrick Campanale demonstrates a quick and profitable UV printing project using the xTool O1 Omni to create full-color magnetic money clips.
Unboxing the @monportlaser 80W CO2 laser engraver
Patrick unboxes and sets up a Monport 80W CO2 laser engraver, showcasing its features and initial performance.
Which xTool O1 Omni Should You Buy?
This video explains the differences between the three versions of the xTool O1 Omni UV printer: single-head, dual-head, and UV + DT fabric edition.