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Quetzalcoatl Coasters and Coaster Holder - Design Tech Project

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Coasters and Coaster Holder  Coaster Holder  Coasters  Coasters and Coaster Holder ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Quetzalcoatl Coasters and Coaster Holder My project consists of three coasters and one coaster holder and is themed around the Nahua god Quetzalcoatl. All four designs are various images imported and put together by me. Using a CNC router (A machine specializing in cutting on specific pieces of wood or plastic), and a laser cutter meant for making the actual designs on the coasters and cutting out less precise pieces such as the boundaries of the coasters and coaster holder.  My favorite part of the project was seeing how my work was finally materializing in front of me while it was being engraved with the laser cutter. I also enjoyed researching and planning my project in Adobe Illustrator.  During my journey of making these, I encountered a few challenges, the ...