3D printed DIY marking gauge
In this article we 3d print a jig that converts a simple ruler into a DIY marking gauge. It’s a cheap alternative to an expensive combination square.
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@Making IT Podcast: Challenge your thinking on free software
In a recent episode of the Making IT podcast the hosts made a very strong statement in favor of commercial software. In this article I want to offer a friendly …
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LOTR themed slingpuck game (laser cutter project )
In this article we make this lord of the rings themed slingpuck game. We will cut a wood veneer with the laser cutter showing the white tree of Gondor. For …
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Cheap and flexible branding iron
In this article we look at a cheap alternative for a branding iron that is able to produce different designs at different sizes. The Chinese 3000 mW laser we use …
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Rendering Wood in FreeCAD – FreeCAD for Woodworkers 5
In this article we are going to look into Rendering in FreeCAD and go through a variety of options to improve the look of your CAD work.
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Review: 3000mW Laser Engraver from China
In this article we review a cheap 3000mW laser engraver for around 80 bucks. We want to test what it is able to cut and add some important safety features.
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Ebony Pen and Inlayed Box
In this article we are going to create a woodturned pen and a inlayed box as a present for a good friend. It is using the 3d printer, the laser …
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Woodworking Cutlist in FreeCAD – FreeCAD for Woodworkers 05
In this article we are going to create a woodworking cutlist and cut diagrams from a FreeCAD model.
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Laser cutter project: Wood lamp
Today we create a new lamp cover from wood with the laser cutter. We cut a stack of plywood for the lamp body and cover the lamp with oak veneer …
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FreeCAD for Woodworkers: Assembly with the A2+ workbench
In this tutorial we create step by step an assembly of a Japanese toolbox in FreeCAD.
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