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CNC Mills for 3D Carving

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Cutting parts with a CNC is a 2.5D process. It's not quite 3D and a bit more than 2D. When you're cutting parts, the third axis on a CNC the Z axis, just needs to cut at selected depths. You can start with two-dimensional drawings and add tool path instructions for how deep the router or spindle needs to cut. After cutting parts on a CNC, nearly everyone interested in […]The post CNC Mills for 3D Carving appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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Tool Giveaway: OmniSquare

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In the August 2017 issue of Popular Woodworking Magazinewe reviewed the OmniSquare Multi-function Layout Tool, a clever tool made from lightweight aluminum. It functions as a try square, miter square, bevel square, T-square, combination square and (in a pinch) a compass. You can read our full review here, and visit the company's website here. Well, we have one, lightly used OmniSquare to give away (pictured above, and in the magazine!). […]The post Tool Giveaway: OmniSquare appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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A Different Way to Use a Doe's Foot

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During the last few years, the doe's foot has become one of my most important workbench appliances. Paired with a holdfast, the doe's foot can eliminate the need for a tail vise on a workbench. I have about four of these doe's feet at my bench, and I've found some surprising ways to use them. I've just finished an article for Popular Woodworking Magazine on the topic for a future […]The post A Different Way to Use a Doe's Foot appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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