How to Level a Champagne Bottle in a Rotary Attachment

Learn from Lori Champagne of Champagne Engraving, and don't miss her classes at GPX

Marie Fennema July 12, 2022

Less than a minute

In this GRAPHICS PRO Video Tip, Lori Champagne of Champagne Engraving shares tips and tricks for leveling a champagne bottle in a rotary engraving attachment.

Want to learn from Lori of Champagne Engraving in person?

Lori will be teaching the following classes at GRAPHICS PRO EXPO in Meadowlands, New Jersey (July 21-22); and Long Beach, California (Aug. 4-6):

Marie Fennema

Marie Fennema is the editor of the GRAPHICS PRO Today, covering news and guidance in apparel decoration, awards and engraving, and sign and digital printing.

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How to Level a Champagne Bottle in a Rotary Attachment

Learn from Lori Champagne of Champagne Engraving, and don't miss her classes at GPX

Want to learn from Lori of Champagne Engraving in person?

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