n this video Mr. Chris Pelletier shares his knowledge and experience of searching Artificial Intelligence (AI) and converting the art he finds into 3D models using Aspire Software. This is a detailed step by step process where Chris demonstrates each step of the way. This is the most comprehensive tutorial I have seen to date on how to use Microsoft Copilot for obtaining unique art that can be turned into 3D models that can de directly used in woodworking projects – provided a person has Aspire software. If you know of a more comprehensive tutorial on this topic, please share where the tutorial can be seen in the comments section…

➡️ In this video, we provide a comprehensive step-by-step guide on how to arrange the tabs for various tools in different configurations for Vectric vCarve and Aspire software. 🔨 What You’ll Learn: * How to place your toolpath tab on the left side of the screen with all of the other tabs * How to ensure that tab layout for your software is maintained after exiting the program and then reentering the program * How to place any tab in any location that you desire * How to place your tabs on the bottom of the screen vs. the left side of the screen. * How to recover if your…

In this video, we’ll walk you through a foolproof method for installing magnets in your woodworking projects. Whether you’re looking to secure covers or join separate pieces of material, we’ve got you covered. 🔨 What You’ll Learn: * Step-by-step process for installing magnets in wood * Tips for ensuring correct magnet polarity * Tools and materials you’ll need for the job * Expert advice to make your project a success 🛠 Tools & Materials: * Magnets * CA glue * Tape 👷 Why Correct Polarity Matters: Ensuring the magnets’ polarity is correct is crucial for the functionality and durability of your project. We’ll show you how to ensure polarity is…

Welcome to this tutorial where I demonstrate a step-by-step method for repairing a broken barn door that was pulled off its slider and then cracked along the bottom of the door. This step-by-step guide will show you how i walked thorugh a strategy to repair the door to the initial stength if not a stronger door. What You Will Learn: 👉 How to get blue into tight crack areas using suction from a shop vac or dust collector 👉 Clamping methods when you do’t have clamps long enough to use standard clamping techniques 👉 How to use dowels for repairs to add strength to crack and hole repairs 👉 Ways…

This is the second in a series of two videos where I demonstrate how to take one of Corbin Dunn’s designs – a heart shaped epoxy and cherry wood bowl – import his files into vCarve and then establish the tool paths to carve the bowl. I also include my step-by-step process for physically holding the bowl in place while carving and a couple other unique items to make the process go as smoothly as possible. If you haven’t watched Part 1 in this series I recommend you do so before watching this video.    • Use vCarve to Make an Epoxy and Cherr…   I go through a step by step process of using Corbin Dunn’s STL files that…

Welcome to this tutorial where I demonstrate how to take one of Corbin Dunn’s designs – a heart shaped epoxy and cherry wood bowl – import his files into vCarve and then establish the tool paths to carve the bowl. I also include my step-by-step process of physically carving “Drip Stock” and the and the heart shaped bowl from the Drip Stock”. The video will explain what a “Drip Stock” is. In this video series I go through a step by step process of using Corbin Dunn’s STL files that he sells on his website – link below: 👉 Corbin Dunn Heart Bowl File: https://www.corbinsworkshop.com/shop/… Corbin previously made a video…

Welcome to this tutorial where I demonstrate in a step-by-step manner how to effortlessly position your material for laser engraving using the ‘Locate’ button in LightBurn software. This step-by-step guide will show you how to quickly and accurately locate your material, streamlining your workflow and enhancing precision. Perfect for beginners and seasoned users alike, this video will help you get the most out of your LightBurn experience. What You Will Learn: 👉 How the “Locate” button in Lightburn software can make locating your engraving project so much easier than if you 👉 IA few more efficiency tricks for setting up a project for effective and efficient carving during discussion of…

Live stream to cover any followup questions to videos put out this week. Will also discuss what I am enjoying most about Vectric Version 12 after using it for awhile. Open Q&A. If I can find an interesting guest I will.