<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:46:01 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/laserengraving/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Painting like a toddler]]></title><description><![CDATA[A while ago I spent way too many hours trying to engrave a birdy on stone slate. I went through quite a few tests and each pretty much took 4 hours to complete. So it is a bit irritating that I only really]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@penderis/painting-like-a-toddler</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@penderis/painting-like-a-toddler</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[penderis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 15:29:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/54TLbcUcnRm4Bw8fmw3Y3deXChf9UQSDSsMgDEZRqvGNYDEdysTofe1fszpQFjAAMHmdrP8j5T7UF1JvraH9AwpuB8uoxDpWdvzv2Tw6YVQCFvaDDDRU364UzUEgpFt4EWQ82ZvZ4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Her Favorite Cartoon Character - Another Laser Engraving Project]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is Stitch, from the Disney cartoon Lilo & Stitch. I admittedly have never watched that movie but I'm aware of what it is. Stitch just happens to be my girlfriend's daughter's favorite cartoon]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-189641/@nicksmitley/her-favorite-cartoon-character-another-laser-engraving-project</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-189641/@nicksmitley/her-favorite-cartoon-character-another-laser-engraving-project</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-189641]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicksmitley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2025 12:56:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCCA5HqnijVWyKuhPKkxF6WQZBQwZVcusosjDf6gVCAb28kqfZ9ZnvzfNHsxpkuUWDMCiq1SZ5uxrWdMHNhfmybrx9CZ2utvoSw1ssJYiFvnRKtzE9rK6Jz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Pile of Engraving Projects]]></title><description><![CDATA[What's going on Hive! A lot of small, random pieces I've made are starting to pile up in my workshop! In the process of trying different materials and experimenting with ideas I'm starting to get quite]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-189641/@nicksmitley/a-pile-of-engraving-projects</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-189641/@nicksmitley/a-pile-of-engraving-projects</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-189641]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicksmitley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2025 15:53:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCCA5HqnijVWyKuhPKkxF6WcuZpCiDEm2h8G2Sy8vqWfSU7Nk47DLQYS2GQSHxfzd3HZ74CeVvXwEP6of1qEhdVgYV6bC2Gm5ebLKrh6xU9rKnN5PjasMTL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Etched in Wood: My American Flag Creation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello Hive. I decided to share a project that's been sitting in my drafts for a while. A laser engraved American flag. With everything happening here right now, it felt like the right time to share a project]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-189641/@nicksmitley/etched-in-wood-my-american-flag-creation</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-189641/@nicksmitley/etched-in-wood-my-american-flag-creation</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-189641]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nicksmitley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 01:26:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCCA5HqnijVWyKuhPKkxF6WG8KU8dKxppRqAWPThuQfZAZpeupb8PU3pEu3cSZFcTRPPEqthmJKUyQjQ3tMVhSx9ZUUtyFd4R5Bp95F27Bu2N4ZJwbtnwne?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Laser Engraved Majora's Mask Box Project]]></title><description><![CDATA[As a fan of the Legend of Zelda games, I have used the art for a lot of the practicing with my laser engraver. 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