---
title: What can you make with press?
slug: what-can-you-make-with-press
step: 2
howto: how-to-build-mini-press-
tags: ["starterkit","compression","sheetpress"]
category: Machines
difficulty: Medium
time: 1-2 weeks
location: Liberec, Czechia
---
# Step 2: What can you make with press?
With this standard size frame, it is possible to press sheets with an area of 37x37 cm (14.57x14.57 inches). 

The maximum recommended mold height is 80 mm (3.15 inches).

Produced items include:

- Sheets 37x37 cm (14.57x14.57 inches), with thicknesses of 3 mm (0.12 inches), 5 mm (0.20 inches), 20 mm (0.79 inches)
- Coasters
- Clocks
- Clipboards
- Sheets later used for CNC cutting, such as lamp designs and animal models.
![černé s oranžovými ručičkami.jpg](/resources/howtos/how-to-build-mini-press-/cerne_s_oranzovymi_rucickami.jpg)
![Lamp prototype 1.0.jpg](/resources/howtos/how-to-build-mini-press-/lamp_prototype_1.0.jpg)
![IMG_20210127_195613.jpg](/resources/howtos/how-to-build-mini-press-/img_20210127_195613.jpg)