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#236: How to Design Simple Clocks

aspire beginner cut2d double sided gift idea instructor kyle ely project downloads toolpaths vcarve May 08, 2025

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🕰️ Learn how to make your own custom CNC clocks from start to finish using Vectric software! In this beginner-friendly lesson, Kyle shows how to design and cut a basic round clock with engraved numbers, a center hole for the clock hands, and a back pocket for the clock mechanism. You'll also learn about toolpath strategies, double-sided setup, adding alignment dowel holes, and keyhole slots for mounting. Whether you're making a gift, a workshop timepiece, or planning to sell custom clocks, this lesson gives you a solid foundation to build on, and ideas to make your design unique!

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