RAVEN Guide to Inlaying

We’re creating inlays using the RAVEN CNC machine! With this guide, learn the tips and techniques on setting up your project files for precise inlay cuts. Follow along as we walk you through each step of the process, from design creation to final finishing touches. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced maker, this guide […]
Cutting (PCB) Circuit Boards With RAVEN

This is a detailed demonstration of how to cut circuit boards with a RAVEN CNC router. The video covers making the jig, importing and laying out the board project, and cutting the project.
RAVEN Drag Knife Wallet – FREE PROJECT

RAVEN’s precision opens a lot of possibilities that were never available with older model CarveWright CNC systems. Cutting thin materials like vinyl and leather is not only possible but easy too! Check out this project we did that shows the process and find links to everything you need to try it yourself! Additional Items Needed […]
RAVEN Universal Jig – FREE PLANS

The RAVEN streamlines many aspects of CNC operation, yet you’ll still need to spend time installing tracking belts and figuring out how to secure materials. Here’s a universal jig inspired by the CarveWright Universal Carrier Base, but tailored for use with the RAVEN. This jig simplifies holding workpieces securely by using compression rollers, eliminating the […]
Deep Letter Cutouts with RAVEN CNC

This project demonstrates how to use RAVEN to cutout letters from materials up to 2″ thick using the 1/4″ Long Cutting Bit. This was a fun summer project I did with my daughter and nephew. They chose their fonts in the software and we cut them out of 2x12s. Then after some sanding and priming, […]
RAVEN 2 Sided Project Indexing

In this video, we demonstrate how to use the RAVEN CNC to create precise two-sided projects using the manual placement process. We demonstrate the project setup, alignment, and machining process, showcasing the efficiency and accuracy of the RAVEN CNC. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced maker, this tutorial will help you achieve professional results […]
RAVEN Brass Engraving Project

RAVEN’s precision opens a lot of possibilities that were never available with older model CarveWright CNC systems. Fine engraving for one wouldn’t even be a consideration, but now is not only possible but easy too! Check out this project we did that shows the process and find links to everything you need to try it […]
God Of War’s Blade of Olympus

During the process of testing the RAVEN, we like to find projects that are fun and excite us. It’s really a great way to keep our testing motivation moving forward. We recently finished one of these projects. It is the Blade of Olympus from the God of War 3 video game! The idea of this […]
Carve a Lamp

This tutorial from Michael Tyler has become one of the most popular uses of the Rotary Jig. Rotary Lithophanes A Tutorial by CarveBuddy.com The CarveWright Rotary Jig can be used to create unique lithophanes using common PVC plumbing pipe. The results are impressive! Now you can create unique lithophanes that most people have never seen before. […]