From: Fabber, Paul Zank, on December 20th, 2009
Project Brief: I thought this project that I did not long ago for the TV show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition might be a good example of the kinds of things ‘Fabbers’ using CNC tools can do for ‘Makers’ with an idea for a project they want cut or machined. I was contacted to see if [...]
By: Jacqueline J. Bosley
Project Brief: The Cartesian Robot Job that was posted on the 100 K Garage Board by a Maker from Chicago Illinois.
Project Scope: The project was a very straight forward, requiring us to only cut the customer-supplied drawing files. After reviewing the files and noticing that there were several cuts and holes that [...]
Project Brief: Develop a line of fun furniture and art utilizing the CNC router.
Monkeys Workshop Bed Heads
Project Scope: I (Jason Berghauer) am employed by LGM, www.lgm3d.com , a company focused on architectural visualization. We have in our shop, a ShopBot PRT Alpha with a special 16″ Z-axis that we use to mill terrain forms. Let’s face it, 2009 [...]
Project Brief: At 2018 Customs and Studio we specialize in designing and fabbing custom guitars. For this build, my Maker wanted a custom race car guitar body that he designed which will be painted up like the #18 M&M’s NASCAR Sprint Cup race car. The design was sent to me on a sheet [...]
Finished custom guitar.
Project Brief: At 2018 Customs and Studio we specialize in designing and fabbing custom guitars. For this build, my Maker wanted a custom guitar body that was a variation in its design and construction from an Ibanez Fireman, a guitar originally designed by guitarist virtuoso Paul Gilbert.
Materials: The body was [...]
From: Fabber, Paul Zank, on October 15th, 2009
Project Brief: One morning a couple of springs ago, I checked the voicemail of my cell phone and found a message from Ty Pennington from Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. “Hi Paul. This is Ty Pennington and I was wondering if you would ….” Well, they had a pair of solid interior doors to his “SECRET [...]