Design a stool
Idea of stool from teh ancient Chinese tripod.
I design my stool in AutoCAD. The material of the stool is plywood, the thickness of the plate is 17.2mm. The stool consists of three parts.
You can download the dxf File: here
At first, import the dxf file to ArtCAM software, which can generate the router map.
Machine is divided into two steps: The first step is machining the square hole of the surface, select internal machine method. The second step is machining the three parts of the stool, select the external machine method.
Select the diameter of the cutter to 6mm.
Select the thickness to 18mm.
Set the cut depth and end depth.
Save the router map to file.
Open the CNC control software Mach3, import the previous router file, set the x/y/z axis origin point position.
Click the Start green button to start machine.
Machine the square hole.
Machine completely, with a lot of mass .