How to Make a St. Patrick’s Day Plate

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How to Make a St. Patrick’s Day Plate

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Let’s make your St. Patrick’s Day celebration as festive and unique as you are! Laser marking adds intricate designs or personalized messages onto vibrant green ceramic plates, making them perfect for parties, gifts, or special keepsakes.

Ready to bring a touch of luck and creativity to your table? Follow the steps below and mark your way to a memorable celebration!

Supplies

Machine Used

Aurora Lite 50W


Material Needed

Green Ceramic Plates


Settings

  1. Laser Marking
  2. Speed: 1000mm/s
  3. Marking Power: 60%
  4. Frequency: 20kHz
  5. Line interval: 0.02


Place the Ceramic Plates

Check out!

  1. The machine is connected and operating normally, and the lens cover has been removed.

Put the green ceramic plate on the laser bed. Since it is flat in the center, the plate will be well suited for laser marking.

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Import Laser Marking St. Patrick’s Day File and Check Out

Load your design into LightBurn software, adjusting its size and position to fit your ceramic plates. Then make sure the laser marking parameters are set correctly.

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Don't Miss the Focus

Missing the focus is one of the biggest reasons for laser marking failure. So don’t forget to click the AF button for auto focus. Of course, manual focus is also effective.

Red light focus

Auto focus

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Manual focus

Ready to Start Laser Marking

Press the frame button and check if the visual red light indicate the right area to be marked. The frame should be located in the middle of the plate. If not, move the pattern positions until they align.

After checking, close the laser door and begin Aurora Lite’s operation.

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Monitor the Ceramic Plates Marking Process

tay near the machine throughout operation to monitor for any unusual sounds or alarms. This vigilance ensures safety during marking, as laser energy is potent. Avoid looking directly at the laser beam, even with protective measures in place.

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Complete the Task

Once laser marking is complete, carefully open the door and get your newly personalized ceramic plates. Laser marking does not produce toxic substances, and you can use the ceramic plate after a simple cleaning!

Come and Try!

Laser marking on vibrant green ceramic plates adds a unique, festive touch while ensuring safety and durability. Whether you’re creating personalized plates for a St. Patrick’s Day party, a themed event, or a special keepsake, laser marking offers a stylish and lasting way to celebrate the occasion with charm and creativity!

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