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In the Shop: It’s All Greek to Me

Now that Christmas has come and gone I can reveal what I’ve been working on in my shop. Since these were gifts, Santa had to stay mum. I made this on the ShopBot. Don’t get confused, it’s in Greek. It means “A heart with love stays young.” Birdseye maple veneer over walnut makes the lettering…

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Table Saw Blade Storage, Making a Long-Bow in Your Shop & Hand Made Box DVD

Description DVD: Table Saw Blade Storage, Making a Long-Bow in Your Shop & Hand Made Box 131 minutes. Table Saw Blade Storage Chapter Topics: Laying Out Parts for Wall Storage Making Slots Assembly of Wall Storage Solution Tray Style Parts Making the Trays Cutting Dadoes in Box Sides Assemble the Storage Box Making a Long-Bow…

Onion Skin Cutting on a CNC Machine

A CNC machine allows you to create projects with exceptional details, providing a means of producing great results with outstanding consistency. For example, you can engrave letters with a CNC that look like they were created by a master wood carver. Or, you will have no problem carving artwork with a CNC, even if you…

Double-sided Sign on a CNC

One of the great things you can do on a CNC router is a double-sided sign. There are some key points to making this work, and work correctly. – Controlling depth of cut so you don’t cut through when you cut both faces – Controlling the model position in the project when you’re using 3D…

WWGOA LIVE! July 2016

Thanks for watching, and providing all your great questions. The live streams are a lot of fun. From table saw to planer to hand cut mortises, we covered a lot of ground.

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WWGOA LIVE! July 2016

Thanks for watching, and providing all your great questions. The live streams are a lot of fun. From table saw to planer to hand cut mortises, we covered a lot of ground.

Check Out the Catskill Mountain Maker Camp

Every October, there’s a unique event in upstate New York called the Catskill Mountain Maker Camp. There’s a little bit of everything—woodworking, forging, sewing, glass blowing. If it can be made with your hands, you’ll probably find it at Catskill Mountain Maker Camp. Maker Camp is a primarily outdoor event held at the Blackthorne Resort…

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VCarve Pro: Importing Router Bits

VCarve Pro is one of the most versatile software platforms on the market for controlling CNC machines, with more capabilities than most users ever have the opportunity to explore. The application includes a large number of profiles for CNC router bits so that you have the freedom to choose a bit that meets the requirement…

Stop and Restart Your CNC Tool Path

There are times when you can’t allow a CNC tool path to run completely from start to finish. Some CNC toolpaths, like 3D carvings, have exceptionally long run times. It’s also possible that you simply get called away from your shop and have to stop running your CNC mid-toolpath. Please don’t leave your CNC router…