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The Skinny on End Mills
Interested in CNC routing but clueless about tooling? Can’t tell an end mill from a drill bit? Don’t be intimidated by CNC routing. Take the first step into machining by gaining a solid understanding...
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Pats Fan Builds Mini Stadium for Super Bowl Spread
Using a CNC router, vinyl cutter, laser cutter, strip heater, and $200 in materials from Home Depot, Boston area inventor and builder Christian Reed constructed an awesomely detailed table-top stadium...
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Self-Aligning Handheld Router Gets New Look and Name
The computer-assisted handheld router makers formerly known as Taktia revealed a smart new design and name to match: Shaper. Their digitally augmented power tools were a sensation at Maker Faire Bay...
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CNC Router Parts Unveils Their New Plasma Table
When you think of a CNC (Computer Numerically Controlled) machine, you probably think of a machine with a router attached to it, capable of cutting its way through wood, metal, and a variety of other...
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Skill Builder: Learn the Anatomy of CNC Routers
Anatomy of a CNC router For all the attention that 3D printers get in the Maker community, subtractive manufacturing — in this case using a computer numerical control (CNC) router — has a long history...
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CNC Your Own Star Wars AT-AT
The AT-ATrinket is a functional and decorative Star Wars AT-AT-shaped box cut from MDF using a CNC router. Read more on MAKE The post CNC Your Own Star Wars AT-AT appeared first on Make: DIY Projects,...
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Clever Homemade 3D Router Table
“Suso,” doing business as Paoson Luthier, is an instrument maker and woodworker in Galiza, Spain. Besides being known for his impressive instrument-making skills, he’s also known for making the...
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Build a Backyard Dobsonian Telescope
An amateur telescope builder reveals his process for designing and constructing his own Dobsonian telescope using CAD design and a CNC router. Read more on MAKE The post Build a Backyard Dobsonian...
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CNC Drip Coffee Stand
Create your own drip-brew coffee stand out of hardwood using a CNC router and a simple, elegant design template. Read more on MAKE The post CNC Drip Coffee Stand appeared first on Make: DIY Projects,...
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Turning Your CNC Machine into a Pen Plotter
A simple wood and plastic adapter that turns a ShopBot into a pen plotter Read more on MAKE The post Turning Your CNC Machine into a Pen Plotter appeared first on Make: DIY Projects, How-Tos,...
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Which of the 3 Types of Routers Should You Use?
There are 3 basic types of routers. Knowing your needs will help you pick the right type for your projects. Read more on MAKE The post Which of the 3 Types of Routers Should You Use? appeared first on...
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Is This a New X-Carve CNC Machine?
In the back of the Inventables Maker Faire meetup last night, we noticed a different-looking X-Carve CNC machine, with a thicker cross rail and an attached power supply with a new array of control...
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Weekend Watch: Mike Merzke Shares His “Woodshop Confessions”
When he's not serving his country Mike Merzke likes to work in his woodshop, blogging and filming his progress. Read more on MAKE The post Weekend Watch: Mike Merzke Shares His “Woodshop Confessions”...
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New X-Carve CNC Router Bulks Up for Advanced Usage
Last May, we spotted what looked like an updated version of Inventable's X-Carve. The company has now made it official. Read more on MAKE The post New X-Carve CNC Router Bulks Up for Advanced Usage...
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What I Learned from Building a Giant CNC Router Kit
Caleb Kraft built a 5'x10' CNC router kit and learned a few things. He has some tips for those who wish to build their own kit. Read more on MAKE The post What I Learned from Building a Giant CNC...
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Review: Shopbot Desktop Max Gives Pro CNC Router Quality — For a Price
The Shopbot Desktop MAX is a very expensive CNC router but it ensures creators are getting a high quality machine. Read more on MAKE The post Review: Shopbot Desktop Max Gives Pro CNC Router Quality —...
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How to Make a Bottle Opening Fidget Spinner
This bottle opener fidget spinner concept can be accomplished with simple metalworking skills at a Tech Shop. Read more on MAKE The post How to Make a Bottle Opening Fidget Spinner appeared first on...
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It’s a Drone That Spins and a Fidget Spinner That Flies — It’s a SpinnerDrone!
The SpinnerDrone can be spun in the hand like a fidget spinner, flown through the air via remote like a drone, or both! Read more on MAKE The post It’s a Drone That Spins and a Fidget Spinner That...
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Making a “Stammer” (Stamp Hammer) Out of a Cheap Rubber Mallet
Hammer your brand home by turning a cheap shop mallet into a rubber stamper. Read more on MAKE The post Making a “Stammer” (Stamp Hammer) Out of a Cheap Rubber Mallet appeared first on Make: DIY...
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Turning Your CNC Machine into a Pen Plotter
A simple wood and plastic adapter that turns a ShopBot into a pen plotter Read more on MAKE The post Turning Your CNC Machine into a Pen Plotter appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.
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