# Crafting Metal Leaf Wall Art with the LongMill MK2 CNC

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**Created:** [October 3, 2023, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/crafting-metal-leaf-wall-art-with-the-longmill-mk2-cnc/9948 "2023-10-03T18:21:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![mollysaynavong](https://forum.sienci.com/user_avatar/forum.sienci.com/mollysaynavong/32/5054_2.png) [@mollysaynavong](https://forum.sienci.com/u/mollysaynavong)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2023, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/crafting-metal-leaf-wall-art-with-the-longmill-mk2-cnc/9948/1 "2023-10-03T18:21:56Z")

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Join us for the final episode of Cottage Country Sienci this year, as we take you on a journey to create beautiful metal-leaf wall art with the LongMill MK2 CNC. Enhance your autumn home decor with this captivating masterpiece.

For more information, watch the full video linked below. Make sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel for more CNC project tutorials.

Link to video:

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/8kX-T2i6DEE/maxresdefault.jpg "Crafting Metal Leaf Wall Art with the LongMill MK2 CNC") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8kX-T2i6DEE)

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**Author:** ![engraver99](https://forum.sienci.com/user_avatar/forum.sienci.com/engraver99/32/5541_2.png) [@engraver99](https://forum.sienci.com/u/engraver99)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2023, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/crafting-metal-leaf-wall-art-with-the-longmill-mk2-cnc/9948/2 "2023-10-04T14:59:06Z")

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how thick was the aluminum?

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**Author:** ![\_Michael](https://forum.sienci.com/user_avatar/forum.sienci.com/_michael/32/2962_2.png) [@\_Michael](https://forum.sienci.com/u/_Michael)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2023, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/crafting-metal-leaf-wall-art-with-the-longmill-mk2-cnc/9948/3 "2023-10-04T16:38:54Z")

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I grabbed this shot from the video, I believe 26GA is 26 gauge which is the thickness.

 ![Screenshot 2023-10-04 123746](https://forum.sienci.com/uploads/default/original/2X/4/4cef8259cd1afe763414f53f6e2c0222216da6c6.png)  
Oh, and apparently steel and not aluminum. Cool!