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Glass

Synonyms: DE: Glas
Suggested Tools: glass cutter, laser cutter, diamond bits
Contains: silicon
Similar (More or Less): acrylic glass

Glass is tricky to work with as it tends to shatter upon the slightest mistreatment - make sure to wear adequate protection!

Shaping

Use a glass cutter for straight cuts or diamond drill bits to create holes.

A laser cutter is also potentially able to score a break line (please let us know if you've tried it!)

Engraving

A laser cutter and diamond rotary tool bits are suitable for engravings.