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Setting up for the sugar hill maker fest. Stop by and say hi!
05/14/2016

Setting up for the sugar hill maker fest. Stop by and say hi!

I'll be at the sugar hill maker fest tomorrow if anyone is nearby and wants to hang out at our table. Http://www.sugarhi...
05/13/2016

I'll be at the sugar hill maker fest tomorrow if anyone is nearby and wants to hang out at our table. Http://www.sugarhillmakerfest.com

Come to the Sugar Hill Maker Fest, sponsored by State Farm, and engineered by the Lanier Cluster of Schools!

I didn't have a table big enough to to finish building the CNC, so I built one from some scrap wood I had laying around ...
05/11/2016

I didn't have a table big enough to to finish building the CNC, so I built one from some scrap wood I had laying around the shop. It turned out pretty nice. If you are curious, watch the video I made on the process. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MuHT4nKMC4I

In this episode of The Atlanta Maker I build a simple table to finish building and house the X-Carve CNC by Inventables. This table could easily be used for ...

I made a quick video on how I made the waste board for my Inventables X-Carve CNC.  https://youtu.be/YwU6fIYHvDM
05/08/2016

I made a quick video on how I made the waste board for my Inventables X-Carve CNC. https://youtu.be/YwU6fIYHvDM

In this episode of Atlanta Maker I build a wasteboard for my X-Carve CNC router from Inventables. It saved me over $200 vs buying and shipping the wasteboard...

The X-Carve is now mechanically and electrically complete. Tomorrow it's calibration and first carve time!
05/07/2016

The X-Carve is now mechanically and electrically complete. Tomorrow it's calibration and first carve time!

Spindle is all ready to go. Getting close to first carve.
05/05/2016

Spindle is all ready to go. Getting close to first carve.

X-Carve table is done. Much easier to complete the building of it now that I have a table that fits it.
05/04/2016

X-Carve table is done. Much easier to complete the building of it now that I have a table that fits it.

Time to mount the table top. This thing is surprisingly sturdy already.
05/03/2016

Time to mount the table top. This thing is surprisingly sturdy already.

This is the first YouTube video I've created for The Atlanta Maker YouTube channel. Ramping up to at least one video a w...
05/03/2016

This is the first YouTube video I've created for The Atlanta Maker YouTube channel. Ramping up to at least one video a week. Next up a video on the x-carve table and a woodworking project with free pallet wood. https://youtu.be/s3WbrO3tRHM

In this video we use a Makerbot 3D Printer and Autodesk 123D Design to design and print a Dust Collection Hose adapter for my new table saw. Download the fre...

Working on a table for the CNC machine since it's too big for my temporary assembly area.
05/03/2016

Working on a table for the CNC machine since it's too big for my temporary assembly area.

Next step wasn't wiring but belting and Z axis construction. All of that is now done. Now it's some wiring time.
04/23/2016

Next step wasn't wiring but belting and Z axis construction. All of that is now done. Now it's some wiring time.

After dinner got the gantry on the Y rails. Looks like some wiring next.
04/22/2016

After dinner got the gantry on the Y rails. Looks like some wiring next.

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