My adventure with CNC

[DaveH]

(11-10-2013, 09:43 AM)TomG Wrote: I learned with a felt tip pen in the spindle just drawing shapes. I figured it was better to destroy a few pens (and I did) than drive a cutter into the table. It worked pretty well.
Tom

When I started doing some engraving on the mill I also practised with felt tipped pens. Stick the paper on to some MFD and off we would go, only to see the tip of the pen trying to go through the MDF
But like you say Tom heck of a lot better than a cutter going through the table.

DaveH