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ShapeOko at Milwaukee Makerspace
You may have heard me talk about the ShapeOko, a DIY CNC Mill you can (well, should be able to) build for around $300. Edward Ford, the guy behind the project, just wrapped up a Kickstarter campaign...
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CAM Workflow
A big part of the work I do is the process, and trying to find tools that fit the way I work, and are also available. “Available” may mean open source, or free (as it beer) or multi-platform, or some...
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Milling Recycled HDPE
After all of my experiments with recycling various HDPE scraps, I finally got around to milling a piece on the Shapeoko at BAMspace. The piece I used was close to 0.5″ thick. I added a thin piece of...
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Milling Recycled HDPE – Workflow
I wanted to document how I did the artwork and toolpaths for the MAKE thing I make on the Shapeoko CNC router at BAMspace recently… I started with my old MAKE design in Inkscape and set it to the size...
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Getting Started with CNC [Book]
I can’t remember the last time I did a book review… Have I ever done a book review? I should, because on rare occasions I do read books. While stuck on a plane last weekend (as well as a horse farm...
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