{"id":50189,"date":"2016-03-18T10:58:07","date_gmt":"2016-03-18T17:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/?p=50189"},"modified":"2016-03-18T05:37:56","modified_gmt":"2016-03-18T12:37:56","slug":"how-to-make-an-all-wooden-laser-cut-padlock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/how-to-make\/how-to-make-an-all-wooden-laser-cut-padlock\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Make an All-Wooden Laser Cut Padlock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Keeping your treasures safe\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/laser-cut-lock1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50191\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/laser-cut-lock1.jpg\" alt=\"laser-cut-lock\" width=\"675\" height=\"730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/laser-cut-lock1.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/laser-cut-lock1-277x300.jpg 277w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Knowing that your valuables are securely locked away gives peace of mind, whether you are storing the jewellery inherited from your grandma or the secret plans to your Next Big Thing. Perhaps you just need\u00a0to keep someone out of your private space, or to seal off the cupboard under the stairs from monsters that lurk in the dark.<\/p>\n<p>Whatever the reason is, a lock and key can be handy indeed. So instead of heading down to your local hardware store to buy one, how about building a fully functional laser cut lock of your own?<\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thingiverse.com\/thing:1330794\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">simple and clever design<\/a> from Thingiverse user PArtzzles will prevent prying fingers from finding their way into your box of treasures. The design for the laser cut lock was worked out on Inkscape, and files are available to download so that you can make a\u00a0version of your own at your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/make-and-sell\/how-it-works\" target=\"_blank\">favorite laser cutting service.<\/a> Some makers might like to adapt the lock to further boost its security credibility to a level that will stop thieves in their tracks. Well&#8230; that&#8217;s the idea, at least!<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thingiverse.com\/thing:1330794\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Thingiverse<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Keeping your treasures safe\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Knowing that your valuables are securely locked away gives peace of mind, whether you are storing the jewellery inherited from your grandma or the secret plans to your Next Big Thing. Perhaps you just need\u00a0to keep someone out of your private space, or to seal off the cupboard under the stairs from monsters that lurk in the dark.<\/p>\n<p>Whatever the reason is,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,5854,5796],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-how-to-make","category-materials","category-design-ideas"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How To Make an All-Wooden Laser Cut Padlock<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ponoko.com\/blog\/how-to-make\/how-to-make-an-all-wooden-laser-cut-padlock\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How To Make an All-Wooden Laser Cut Padlock\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Keeping your treasures safe\u00a0 Knowing that your valuables are securely locked away gives peace of mind, whether you are storing the jewellery inherited from your grandma or the secret plans to your Next Big Thing. 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