Best DIY Laser Cut Craft Projects for Wood Ideas Crafting with the xTool laser cutter blends precision and creativity. Choose a design, let the xTool work its magic on wood, add vibrant colors, and assemble your unique creation. Laser cut wood crafts are my absolute favorite craft to make with my high performance xTool M1 and S1. I love the natural wood, I like using paint pens to add color like a stain to an intricate design and I love painting the wood with thick acrylic paint too! Of course many types of items can be crafted from various materials with this favorite creative tool, I'm using the xTool S1, which is a diode laser, so no clear acrylic. Today, let's focus on wood laser cut products! Here's the basswood I love! (affiliate links) 12X8 Basswood (24 Pack) 12X12 Basswood (36 Pack) Common materials include: basswood, cherry wood, walnut plywood, maple plywood, mahogany and birch plywood. For the most part, I use 3mm basswood. I just got a package of 5mm of differ