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3D American flag stars

John Connors

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John Connors
Chicago, USA

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Authentic 1-3/4" service fire hose used to create American flag.
50 stars cut on two 12 × 24 sheet of 1/8" white acrylic silver back, using 60 deg 1/8" v cut bit. Used 750 × 750 xcarve platform.
Stars cut on this material to give flag 3D look on star field , it really makes it pop

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31% Light Transmission White Acrylic Sheet

31% Light Transmission White Acrylic Sheet (×2)

Dimensions: 12 in × 24 in, Thickness: 1/8 in

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used star template from Ease file adjusted to 2 -7/16" diameter, used replicator software to copy. orientated on work piece to get the max number of cuts. Project used approximately two sheets 12 × 24 × 1/8" white acrylic with silver backing, which highlights the edges when using 1/8" 60 deg v cut bit

Scott Lewis
To bad it says file doesn't exist...
Scott Lewis
John Connors
I took a standard 5 point star and sized it proportionate to my flag strip size whic in my case was 1.75” firehouse laying flat. There are flag calculators for the American flag if you provide one the variables, it provides you with the dimensions.
John Connors
John Connors
I used a two color plastic white on Silver carving with a 60degree V bit. Showing the silver as an edge detail.
John Connors