Materials

• Pine

  Inexpensive, readily available, sustainable choice. Pretty grain pattern. Pine is also easy to work with.
• HIP

  Suitable for Vacuum forming, self finished, easy clean surface, available in lots of bright colours.
• Laser Ply

  Is suitable for laser cutting, flat surfaces, consistent structure, does not warp. Has a natural grain appearance. 
• Acrylic

  Suitable for laser cutting, vacuum forming, self finished, easy clean surface, available in lots of bright colours.
• Polypropylene

  Suitable for laser cutting, injection moulding, self finished, easy clean surface, available in lots of bright colours and translucent. Flexible.
• Plywood

  Manufactured board so available in large standard sizes 8ft x 4ft. Will not warp. Finishes well. Has a natural grain veneer. Consistent strength in both directions due to structure.
• Manufactured board

  Manufactured board so available in large standard sizes 8ft x 4ft. Will not warp. Smooth surface makes it easy to finish. 
• Aluminium

  Light weight, resists corrosion, malleable, conducts electricity and can be cast machined or worked
• Stainless Steel

  Does not rust, food safe, very hard and tough