Intro to CNC Carving

Schedule

Sat Sep 05 2026 at 04:30 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

Rockville Makerspace and Tool Library | Rockville, MD

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Get ready to dive into the exciting world of woodcarving with a Shopbot CNC machine, and use it to create your own 4"x6" sign. Ages 16+
About this Event

Get ready to dive into the exciting world of woodcarving with a Shopbot CNC machine in a small group of just 1-3 people! Together, we will explore:

- The fundamentals of CNC routing

- How to use Vcarve to design pocket and profile tool paths

- The basics of Shopbot Desktop operations

- A hands-on skills test where you'll carve your very own 4"x6" sign

For Ages 16+

NOTE: our cnc machine is optimally used for projects involving wood(especially plywood) and aluminum(No steel) carving. If your use case involves a different material including special or engineered wood please contact us so that we can advise if this class is right for you

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Where is it happening?

Rockville Makerspace and Tool Library, 33 Maryland Avenue, Rockville, United States

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Tickets

USD 81.88

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