EPISODE · Sep 4, 2025 · 1H 58M
Ep. 013: Intro to CNC with Jay from Goat Haunt Woodworks
from Whatcha Makin' Show · host Alex Adams & Alex Duffey
Send us a textOn this episode of Whatcha Makin', Alex Duffey and Alex Adams welcome special guest Jay from Goat Haunt Woodworks to demystify the world of CNC! They provide a beginner's guide to Computer Numerical Control, breaking down the six main parts of a CNC machine and the key differences between end mills, V bits, and bull bits. Get practical advice on choosing your first machine, understanding feeds and speeds, and why a spindle is a must-have upgrade.The trio also catches up on their latest projects, from holiday production runs of Yahtzee boxes and wooden notebooks to flattening live-edge walnut slabs. Hear what broke this week (an expensive router sled mishap, dull bits, and a broken immune system!), and get an honest look at their sales strategies and recent successes. Plus, in "Whatcha Watchin'," they highlight a masterclass video on the ABCs of CNC, an amazing veterans' woodworking project, and other inspiring creations from the maker community.This episode is a must-listen for anyone new to CNC or looking to take their woodworking to the next level!Support the show
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Send us a textOn this episode of Whatcha Makin', Alex Duffey and Alex Adams welcome special guest Jay from Goat Haunt Woodworks to demystify the world of CNC! They provide a beginner's guide to Computer Numerical Control, breaking down the six main parts of a CNC machine and the key differences between end mills, V bits, and bull bits. Get practical advice on choosing your first machine, understanding feeds and speeds, and why a spindle is a must-have upgrade.The trio also catches up on their latest projects, from holiday production runs of Yahtzee boxes and wooden notebooks to flattening live-edge walnut slabs. Hear what broke this week (an expensive router sled mishap, dull bits, and a broken immune system!), and get an honest look at their sales strategies and recent successes. Plus, in "Whatcha Watchin'," they highlight a masterclass video on the ABCs of CNC, an amazing veterans' woodworking project, and other inspiring creations from the maker community.This episode is a must-listen for anyone new to CNC or looking to take their woodworking to the next level!Support the show
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