To prevent wood splitting, ensure your hanging hole is at least 1/4 inch from any edge.

Finally, store your finished tags flat in tissue paper to prevent warping or damage during the off-season.

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How to Make Stocking Tags with xTool

Open Creative Space and select new project.

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Insert a rectangle shape on to the canvas and size it to 4w x 2.25 high.

Insert a circle shape on to the same canvas and size it to 2.25 diameter.

Align the two shapes to the LEFT and the BOTTOM.

Christmas stockings on a mantel with personalized stocking tags.

Reduce the width of the rectangle by half the circle shape as shown.

Select both shapes at same time and UNITE the shapes together.

Add a small circle shape (14 diameter) for the hanging loop at the top of the tag.

Christmas stockings on a mantel with personalized stocking tags.

confirm its centered on the tag and group the shapes together.

Set the material bang out to 3mm Walnut and use your preferred walnut cut tweaks.

Next, create the name for the tag by inserting a text box.

Personalized stocking tags.

throw in out the name and choose the writing font style you want to use.

In our case, we use barbie downloaded fromCreative Fabrica.

Ensure the letters are WELDED together before cutting.

Personalized stocking tags.

In my case, I like 0.05 offset.

Then release the compound and delete the thinner, inner lettering.

In our case, the recommended controls work best for acrylic sheets.

Christmas stockings on a mantel.

Insert the acrylic material into the xTool P2 and refresh your screen.

Position thenames onto the surface and proceed to cutting and follow the prompts on the screen.

When cutting is complete, remove the names and peel away the paper layer on both sides.

Christmas stockings on a mantel.

Proceed with cutting using your desired parameters (we like 65% power with 15mm/sec).

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DIY Stocking Name Tags with xTool

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Inserting a rectangle shape into xtool Creative Space.

Inserting a rectangle shape into xtool Creative Space.

Inserting a circle shape into a rectangle.

Inserting a circle shape into a rectangle.

Aligning the shapes together.

Aligning the shapes together.

Changing the size of the shapes.

Changing the size of the shapes.

Uniting the rectangle and circle shapes together.

Uniting the rectangle and circle shapes together.

Adding a smaller circle shape.

Adding a smaller circle shape.

Duplicating tags and positioning them in xtool Creative Space.

Duplicating tags and positioning them in xtool Creative Space.

Setting cutting material.

Setting cutting material.

Adding a text box.

Adding a text box.

Choosing font.

Choosing font.

Welding the words together.

Welding the words together.

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Sizing the text box into the shapes.

Sizing the text box into the shapes.

Choose white acrylic material.

Choose white acrylic material.

Personalized stocking tags.

Personalized stocking tags.

Christmas stockings on a mantel with personalized stocking tags.

Christmas stockings on a mantel with personalized stocking tags.

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