Kirkby Box (laser-cut tool box)
A simple glued plywood tool box cut on a laser cutter. Single-sheet SVG layout for 3mm plywood.
SVGCDRCC-BY-SA 4.0
By Simon Kirkby (via Obrary) · source · 6 downloads
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◇ Laser templates
Ready-to-cut SVG and DXF templates for laser cutters: boxes, living hinges, joints, signs, puzzles and mechanisms. Check the material thickness each file was drawn for.
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Keepsake Box (double-wall, living-hinge sides)
Gift/keepsake box with double walls; the four side walls are one living-hinge piece bent around the corners. Engrave text or designs on the lid.
DXFPDFSKPCC-BY-SA 4.0
By Scott Austin (Obrary) · source · 10 downloads
Stackable Boxes (snap-together)
Plywood boxes that snap together without glue and stack on each other. Single SVG.
SVGCC-BY-SA 4.0
By Simon Kirkby (via Obrary) · source · 7 downloads
Stackable Storage Bins (two sizes)
Open-front parts bins in 4-inch and 6-inch widths that stack for shop, office or craft-room organization.
DXFPDFSKPCC-BY-SA 4.0
By Scott Austin (Obrary) · source · 18 downloads
XBee Protector Box
Small snap-fit acrylic enclosure to protect an Arduino XBee module; a good minimal electronics-enclosure starting point.
SVGCC-BY-SA 4.0
By Simon Kirkby (via Obrary) · source · 7 downloads
Boxes.py: simple finger-joint boxes
A plain finger-jointed open box and a universal lidded box generated by the Boxes.py generator, provided as ready-to-cut SVGs. Good starter templates; make custom sizes at boxes.hackerspace-bamberg.de.
SVGGPL-3.0-or-later
By Florian Festi (Boxes.py) · source · 6 downloads
LED Edge-Lit Sign with Case
Edge-lit acrylic sign: files for engraving the acrylic panel plus a laser-cut holder for the LED strip. Swap in your own artwork.
DXFSKPCC-BY-SA 4.0
By Scott Austin (Obrary) · source · 6 downloads
Jewelry Tree (acrylic earring display)
Snap-together clear acrylic tree that displays 28 pairs of earrings.
DXFPDFSKPCC-BY-SA 4.0
By Scott Austin (Obrary) · source · 9 downloads
Laser Cut Clock (flat clock faces)
Several minimalist wall-clock face designs cut from a single sheet, built around a cheap quartz clock movement.
EPSCC-BY-NC-SA 4.0
By randofo (Instructables) · source · 3 downloads
Unit Circle / Sine Wave teaching tool
Hinged laser-cut piece divided into 15-degree segments that unrolls from a unit circle into a sine curve, for trig classes.
EPSCDRCC-BY-SA 4.0
By Zombie Cat (via Obrary) · source · 8 downloads
Law of Sines teaching tool
Manipulative that shows the ambiguous case of the law of sines (two possible triangles for a fixed angle and side).
DXFPDFCDRCC-BY-SA 4.0
By Zombie Cat (via Obrary) · source · 10 downloads
Roman Arch Bricks
Fold-up cardboard voussoir bricks; cut nine and students can assemble a self-supporting Roman arch.
SVGPDFCDRCC-BY-SA 4.0
By Zombie Cat (via Obrary) · source · 10 downloads
Low-cost Teaching Microscope
Student-buildable laser-cut microscope costing roughly $0.40 to $3.50 depending on lens choice, with 3D-printed objective and eyepiece holders.
PDFCDRDWGSTLCC-BY-SA 4.0
By Zombie Cat (via Obrary) · source · 6 downloads
Sundial (woodcutter's clock)
Laser-cut and engraved folding sundial (the traditional farmer's clock) for finding local solar time.
DXFCDRCC-BY-SA 4.0
By Ewan Parry (via Obrary) · source · 7 downloads
Basic Puzzle Pieces (word-sounding puzzle)
Simple interlocking letter/word puzzle pieces made to help a young child sound out longer words; single SVG.
SVGCC-BY-NC-SA 4.0
By emily-m (Instructables) · source · 4 downloads
Living Hinge Swatches
A sample set of living-hinge (lattice/kerf-bend) patterns, plus the straight pattern at a range of spacings, so you can test which flexes best in your material.
DXFPDFSKPCC-BY-SA 4.0
By Scott Austin (Obrary) · source · 9 downloads
Autolock Joints (interlocking tiles)
Pieces that interlock on all four sides, so a single tile can be copied to build structures bigger than the laser bed.
SVGODGCC-BY-SA 4.0
By Emmanuel Patoux (via Obrary) · source · 6 downloads
Geneva Stop (teaching mechanism)
Hands-on model of the Geneva drive (intermittent rotary motion), built as a classroom teaching tool.
PDFAICDRCC-BY-SA 4.0
By Zombie Cat (via Obrary) · source · 6 downloads
Galileo Pendulum Clock (working model)
Functional rubber-band-driven model of Galileo's pendulum clock escapement, for teaching gears, stored energy and escapements.
DXFPDFCDRCC-BY-SA 4.0
By Zombie Cat (via Obrary) · source · 9 downloads
Da Vinci Cam Hammer
Simple working model of Leonardo da Vinci's cam-driven hammer for students to identify the simple machines inside it.
DXFCDRCC-BY-SA 4.0
By Zombie Cat (via Obrary) · source · 6 downloads
Planetary Gear Clock (laser-cut gearbox)
Wall clock whose hands are driven through a laser-cut planetary gearbox by a stepper motor and Arduino. DXFs for sun, planet and ring gears, carrier, hands and plates.
DXFCC-BY-NC-SA 4.0
By Looman_projects (Instructables) · source · 24 downloads
Laser Cut Gear train (9mm MDF)
A simple multi-gear train cut from 9mm MDF and glued up; single SVG drawing.
SVGCC-BY-NC-SA 4.0
By SimonD144 (Instructables) · source · 3 downloads
Boxes.py: Dice Tower
Tabletop dice tower with internal ramps and a catching tray that doubles as a lid; generated by Boxes.py.
SVGGPL-3.0-or-later
By Florian Festi (Boxes.py) · source · 3 downloads
Lasercut Puzzle Project (generic jigsaw template)
Classroom tutorial on designing a jigsaw puzzle for laser or CNC, with a generic puzzle-piece template SVG and an example sliced design.
SVGCC-BY-NC-SA 4.0
By jennarichardsart (Instructables) · source · 6 downloads
Laser Cut Puzzle (beginner jigsaw)
Simple beginner weekend-project jigsaw puzzle with the cut file in EPS and AI.
EPSAICC-BY-NC-SA 4.0
By gitterbug23 (Instructables) · source · 6 downloads
Mahjong Tiles (144-piece set)
All symbols for a full 144-tile Mahjong set, fronts and backs, laid out to fit one 450 x 800 mm sheet.
PDFDWGCC-BY-SA 4.0
By Jack Moreton (via Obrary) · source · 6 downloads
T-Rex (29-piece slotted 3D model)
Slot-together 3D dinosaur skeleton model in 29 pieces, supplied as per-piece DXF files.
DXFSTLCC-BY-SA 4.0
By Marcell (via Obrary) · source · 3 downloads
Handshake Gorilla (Arduino puppet)
Laser-cut gorilla puppet with a servo-driven arm and touch sensor, designed for beginner Arduino workshops.
SVGPDFAICC-BY-SA 4.0
By Jens Dyvik (via Obrary) · source · 9 downloads
Boxes.py: Angled Cut Jig and Drill Stand
A jig for holding stock at an angle inside a laser cutter so edges can be cut at a bevel, plus a stepped drill-bit stand.
SVGGPL-3.0-or-later
By Florian Festi (Boxes.py) · source · 6 downloads
Laser Cutter Engrave Calibration Plate
Test plate that engraves a grid of speed/power combinations so you can see how settings affect engraving in a given material.
DXFPDFSKPCC-BY-SA 4.0
By Scott Austin (Obrary) · source · 9 downloads
Milling Box (CNC end-mill holder)
Open-top organizer that holds CNC cutters upright so you can see and pick them, with a side compartment for misc tools.
DXFCC-BY-SA 4.0
By FabLab Sevilla / Juan Carlos Pérez Juidias (via Obrary) · source · 6 downloads