Now that I have a CNC Router at the Little House in the Village, it’s time to see what I can do with it! So, I decided to make a Corian Carved top on a wood turned box as a gift for one of my sisters. This came out … Continue reading
Category Archives: Woodworking
CNC Router for the Little House in the Village!
Since I’ve become addicted to CNC Routing, I find that I can’t live without one during the Summer months that we spend at the Little House in the Village. I looked into a couple of really inexpensive units based on the popular 3018 CNC platform. Unfortunately, the two systems I … Continue reading
Fun Nightlight!
As a birthday present for our granddaughter, I thought it would be fun to try an Edge Lit 3D nightlight. The piece is made from clear acylic, etched on the back side with a diamond tipped scribe driven by my CNC router. The base has a row of variable color … Continue reading
Trying something new with my new CNC Router
With the addition of my new router and VCarve Pro software, I decided it was time to try some 3D carving. I had heard that Corian carves well and got an assorted selection of cutoffs from ebay. I had some 3D images already to try on my Laser so, using … Continue reading
New CNC Router
I’ve been frustrated with certain limits of my current CNC Router. The area it can route is only effectively 16×13 inches. The Z gantry is not as rigid as it should be to do fine work and the movement speed is very limited. So, after a bunch of shopping around, … Continue reading