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CNC Basecamp

Join us every month for CNC-machine inspiration and projects. Host Chris Fitch, from Woodsmith magazine and the Woodsmith Shop TV Show, shares what he's working on, lessons learned, shop stories, and tips & tricks to help you become a CNC-machine master. Be on the lookout for special guest appearances and answers to reader questions. Thanks for watching!

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Current Episodes

Episode 006: Metal Inlays
Episode 006: Metal Inlays

If you’re looking for a special accent for a box, bench or cabinet, a CNC router allows easy access to … View Episode Details

Episode 005: Mid-Century Credenza
Episode 005: Mid-Century Credenza

In this episode of CNC Basecamp, we are making a Mid-Century credenza. Mid-Century style is great fun to work with. … View Episode Details

Episode 004: Working with Brass
Episode 004: Working with Brass

If you’ve seen a CNC router in action you know it can do amazing things in wood, but did you … View Episode Details

Episode 003: Carving With a CNC Router
Episode 003: Carving With a CNC Router

Creating stunning carvings in wood or acrylic plastic has never been easier than when using your CNC router. With a … View Episode Details

Episode 002: Joinery with a CNC
Episode 002: Joinery with a CNC

Producing great looking and strong joinery on your CNC router is easy if you know a few joints and a … View Episode Details

Episode 001: Smooth Cuts in Plywood
Episode 001: Smooth Cuts in Plywood

Flat, stable and available in a wide number of species, plywood is an ideal material to be machined on a … View Episode Details