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Making Cookie Cutters in The Hub

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  Elisabet M. enjoys making special custom-decorated cookies for her family and friends.  However, she realized how time-consuming it was for her to hand-cut card stock to make the special shapes.  Elisabet was familiar with The Hub’s 3D Printer from taking her children to Hub classes, asked the staff for help, and soon made her own custom cookie cutters! “The staff helped me understand the steps to use the 3D Printer and told me about Thingiverse.com where I found 3D designs of cookie cutters in the shapes I needed.  Their help made it very easy to make my own cookie cutters,” said Elisabet.  “Making my own cookie cutters is fun and also saves me money and time,” said Elisabet.  “It would cost at least $10 for one cookie cutter from a specialty website and might take weeks to arrive, but in The Hub, I can get them in a much shorter time.” Next, Elisabet explored designing stencils on the Silhouette Cameo to personalize the icing and decorations for her cookies.  Again the staff led he