Complete Guide to CNC Woodworking

Start your CNC woodworking journey with the confidence of a pro! 18 practical projects for the home such as a carved sign, decorative luminary, tea trivet, party banner, colored epoxy inlay wall art, and gear clock Comprehensive guide featuring sections on spoil boards, photo carving, laser attachments, rotary indexing, vacuum holding fixtures, and more Updated tool and spec info, instructional and informational content, and specialty sections Expert directions and advice from Ralph Bagnall, a professional woodworker, CNC machine expert, author, instructor, industry consultant and event keynote speaker, with more than three decades of experience The CNC woodworking machine is a top-of-the-line tool for precision wood crafts — you just need a way to unlock it! Enter Ralph Bagnall´s Complete Guide to CNC Woodworking. Distilling his decades of expertise in CNC wood routing, the complete guide tackles everything from safety and technique in its basic operations to handling innovations like laser attachments. This definitive guide to CNC machine technology covers the continued evolution of user-friendlier features for beginners and an expanded assortment of modular design options. Its high-quality photos illustrate what woodworkers need to see, while its CNC project ideas help guide you from theory to practice. Inside, you´ll find over ten projects, from workshop push sticks to carved signs. Browse the inspiration gallery to discover new passions, review the updated tool and spec guides, and learn how to sеt up your own workspace for maximum efficiency. By the time you´re done with this complete guide, you´ll feel like you´ve been through one of Bagnall´s expert seminars — and you´ll be ready to tackle your wood router CNC machine like someone who´s been at it for years!