#203: Wooden Hinges with a CNC Router (Part 1 of 2)

Lesson: #203
Topic: Wooden Hinges with a CNC Router
Live date: 8/1/2024

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🗝️ Unlock the secrets of crafting custom wooden hinges with this comprehensive CNC project lesson! In this lesson, we'll explore how to design and fabricate wooden hinges using Vectric software and your CNC router. We'll start by examining different hinge styles and their applications, then dive into the step-by-step process of creating vectors for a classic wooden hinge. You'll learn techniques for achieving proper tolerances, creating finger joints, and adding rounded edges for smooth operation. Along the way, we'll share insights on material selection, tool choices, and assembly methods to ensure your hinges are both functional and visually appealing. Whether you're crafting a unique jewelry box or adding a custom touch to larger woodworking projects, this lesson will equip you with the skills to create professional-quality wooden hinges that will impress your customers and elevate your CNC craftsmanship!

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