#182: Flat Pack CNC Stool
Mar 07, 2024
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๐ช Learn how to design and cut a versatile three-piece stool using Vectric software! In this lesson, Kyle demonstrates how to create a flat-pack stool that's easy to assemble and disassemble, making it ideal for shop use, home decor, or even selling. Discover techniques for precise measurements, using guidelines, creating angled lines, and incorporating slots for a snug, fastener-free fit. Kyle also covers how to optimize slot widths for different materials, apply dog-bone and T-bone fillets for clean corners, and efficiently nest components for CNC cutting on smaller machines. Whether you prefer a through-cut or a clean, pocketed top, this project offers practical tips for designing functional and aesthetically pleasing furniture.
Links mentioned in this lesson:
- How to adjust slot widths: https://youtu.be/WGPCMbjQTiE
- How to make perfect slot joints every time: https://youtu.be/n2P4n6fiDt4
- Measurement source: https://www.pinterest.com/pin/909304981012851317/
- SketchUp lessons: https://academy.learnyourcnc.com/blog?tag=sketchup
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