The Flarelab Journal

Build logs, 3D-printing guides, and custom client projects from our Manila lab.

Old 3D printer converted into a vinyl cutter with a drag knife in place of the extruder

Turn Your Retired 3D Printer Into a Cheap Vinyl Cutter

That dusty first printer in your closet isn't dead weight — with a few cheap parts from AliExpress and an afternoon of tinkering, it can become a w...

Jun 03, 2026Read →