Category: dremel

DIY CNC Router – engraving metal

One of the things I wanted to try with my CNC router from the start was cutting metal. I’ve been building up to it as I learned the limits of my machine and got a sense for what it can do.

April 15, 2013
DIY CNC Router – drilling and routing test 1

Last weekend was the first time I got my cnc router to do something recognisable. After some tuning I got it to plot out a simplified version of my blog logo, backwards…

March 17, 2013
Wine glass engraving with dremel 4000

I recently bought myself a dremel 4000 at the d&m tool show, and since having it have been playing around with the various attachments.One thing I decided to play with was glass engraving, using the flexible shaft and a diamond bit.

November 3, 2012