#187: Dovetail Impossible Puzzle Box (Part 2)

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Description:

🧩 Ready to dive deeper into creating your mind-boggling dovetail "impossible" box? In part 2 of this Vectric tutorial series, we tackle the most complex aspects of the project – crafting the perplexing dovetail slots and the perfectly fitting lid. We'll guide you through the intricate process of setting up your dovetail toolpaths, including figuring out the precise offset distances, creating clearance pockets, and ensuring your dovetail bit has ample space to work its magic. We'll also cover how to create a seamless lid that slides smoothly along the dovetail slots, and how to incorporate a hidden locking mechanism using rare earth magnets and metal pins for an extra layer of puzzle-solving fun. Throughout the lesson, we'll be sharing pro tips and tricks to help you achieve the perfect fit and finish, from adjusting your toolpaths for optimal results to testing your design on scrap materials. Whether you're using VCarve, Aspire, or Cut2D, this project will put your CNC skills to the test and leave you with a stunning, conversation-starting piece that will baffle and delight everyone who sees it. So, get ready to level up your CNC game and create a dovetail "impossible" box that's sure to impressed!

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