The perfect introduction to CNC with expert Vince! V-Carve a sign or decorative item on our CNC. Over 3 sessions, the class will cover:

What is v-carving?

Compiling and customizing a 2D design using InkScape. (Sample designs and fonts will be provided.)

Importing and preparing your design for v-carving using Fusion 360 and Simulating your toolpaths.

Setting up and cutting your design on the CNC, and finishing your item.


Age Range: 18+
Level: Beginner

MAXT has limited computing available. It is recommended that students bring their own laptop with InkScape and Fusion 360 personal version installed. These are both free and can be found at the following links.

InkScape: https://inkscape.org/
Fusion 360: https://www.autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/personal

If you are unable to provide your own laptop, please let us know (david@maxtmakerspace.org) and we will have a machine ready for you during class.