CNC Router Essentials

by Randy Johnson

For woodworkers seeking the best way to create intricate carvings, stylish furniture, interior and exterior decorations, or eye-catching sign boards, a CNC router is the way to go.

In this book, expert woodworker Randy Johnson guides you through the use of this versatile tool, which is ideal for cutting not only wood but also plastic, aluminum and brass, and even doing detailed engraving.

Beginning with the basics of machine use, the author moves on to more advanced projects using 2D line and 3D diagrams, as well as CAD programs. Includes detailed photos of router projects to inspire woodworkers to create their own designs.

Providing straightforward instructions and expert advice, this book can help you on your way to mastering the CNC router, whether you’re an intermediate woodworker or a pro.

Softcover, 8" × 10", 148 pages, 2020.