In this episode we take a look at a few bits that beginners need to get started with desktop CNC machines. We discuss bit terminology, common bits and touch on speeds and feeds.

Bit selections from Sainsmart
https://amzn.to/3p0O8kn

Bits from FoxAlien
CNC Router Bits

Bits from Spe Tools
https://amzn.to/3lNko8R

Amana tools from Tooltoday
https://shrsl.com/37eun

00:00 Introduction
02:00 Terminology
12:22 Common bits
22:12 Speeds and feeds
28:14 V carves

Grahams Guide
https://1drv.ms/u/s!AuoE9S3Cr4VZgps8d-L4_2YRq8VUgw?e=PqNXE6

Bits guide
https://1drv.ms/b/s!AuoE9S3Cr4VZgps9bHcexIyJw9x5Xw?e=7FpbKY

I have recently set up a Patreon page to help keep making tutorials and keep my YouTube channel moving forward.
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In this episode we take a look at a few bits that beginners need to get started with desktop CNC machines. We discuss bit terminology, common bits and touch on speeds and feeds. Bit selections from Sainsmart https://amzn.to/3p0O8kn Bits from FoxAlien CNC Router Bits Bits from Spe Tools https://amzn.to/3lNko8R Amana tools from Tooltoday https://shrsl.com/37eun 00:00 Introduction 02:00 Terminology 12:22 Common



In this episode, we make a selection of simple designs on our CNC router that can be given or sold as gifts and decorations.
Intro 00:00
Project 1 02:50
Project 2 11:26
Project 3 19:25
Project 4 25:11
Finishings 30:12

Link to vector files used
https://1drv.ms/u/s!AuoE9S3Cr4VZgptmKD9_QCMfXiJ9TQ?e=uQ1E7E

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I have set up a Patreon page to help keep making tutorials and keep my YouTube channel moving forward.
https://www.patreon.com/JamesDeanDesigns

Some product links I use are affiliate links. This means they do not cost you any more but I might make a small commission in return which helps towards making these videos.

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In this episode, we make a selection of simple designs on our CNC router that can be given or sold as gifts and decorations. Intro 00:00 Project 1 02:50 Project 2 11:26 Project 3 19:25 Project 4 25:11 Finishings 30:12 Link to vector files used https://1drv.ms/u/s!AuoE9S3Cr4VZgptmKD9_QCMfXiJ9TQ?e=uQ1E7E If you have enjoyed the video and want to buy m a cup of



Calculating Feeds and Speeds can be overwhelming, but it does not have to be. I go over a practical guide for a beginner to understand and calculate feedrates and RPM.

Downloadable Excel Feeds and Speeds Sheet!!
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vRbyKJWZfIecyy1u3LxrUHTyntXwBfji-cUk-0sdY811aAN5wLE6lMoNWWpwbH0PJWQF4zAQLtT1sAv/pub?output=xlsx

Chipload Description – 1:11

Calculating Feeds and Speeds on Excel – 6:54

About Cuttin It Close:

Founded in 2020 Cuttin It Close is the educational platform of Drapela Works we look to provide value and insight on various wood related projects and techniques. Through training videos, CNC router techniques, unique projects, and practical applications, we hope to share our knowledge in the woodworking field and CNC routering.

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Calculating Feeds and Speeds can be overwhelming, but it does not have to be. I go over a practical guide for a beginner to understand and calculate feedrates and RPM. Downloadable Excel Feeds and Speeds Sheet!! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vRbyKJWZfIecyy1u3LxrUHTyntXwBfji-cUk-0sdY811aAN5wLE6lMoNWWpwbH0PJWQF4zAQLtT1sAv/pub?output=xlsx Chipload Description – 1:11 Calculating Feeds and Speeds on Excel – 6:54 About Cuttin It Close: Founded in 2020 Cuttin It Close is



In this episode I do a full review of the FoxAlien Masuter Pro and find out if it can really machine metal.

Order the Masuter Pro https://bit.ly/3P0sg3n

Masuter Pro extension kit
Extension Kit 4080 for Masuter Pro

Makita router – https://amzn.to/3BG11qi

Alternative routers available here:
https://amzn.to/3P85Snv
https://amzn.to/3BPY0Ec

Chapters:
Intro 00:00
Spec 00:50
Tests 09:14
Projects 14:50
Review 17:32

I have recently set up a Patreon page to help keep making tutorials and keep my YouTube channel moving forward.
https://www.patreon.com/JamesDeanDesigns

If you want to help but do not want to become a Patreon, you con contribute directly:
https://www.paypal.me/jamesdeandesigns

Some product links I use are affiliate links. This means they do not cost you any more but I might make a small commission in return which helps towards making these videos.

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In this episode I do a full review of the FoxAlien Masuter Pro and find out if it can really machine metal. Order the Masuter Pro https://bit.ly/3P0sg3n Masuter Pro extension kit Extension Kit 4080 for Masuter Pro Makita router – https://amzn.to/3BG11qi Alternative routers available here: https://amzn.to/3P85Snv https://amzn.to/3BPY0Ec Chapters: Intro 00:00 Spec 00:50 Tests 09:14 Projects 14:50 Review 17:32 I have