{"id":713,"date":"2017-06-27T08:41:35","date_gmt":"2017-06-27T15:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lorennason-dot-com.crwcun8-liquidwebsites.com\/?p=713"},"modified":"2017-06-27T08:41:35","modified_gmt":"2017-06-27T15:41:35","slug":"need-make-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lorennason.com\/2017\/06\/need-make-things\/","title":{"rendered":"The Need to Make Things"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For years I&#8217;ve wanted to learn CNC. This weekend I decided to download Fusion 360 from AutoDesk.<\/p>\n<p>Today I made a box in Fusion 360<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-714\" src=\"https:\/\/lorennason.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/draw-box.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1569\" height=\"982\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lorennason.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/draw-box.jpg 1569w, https:\/\/lorennason.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/draw-box-600x376.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lorennason.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/draw-box-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lorennason.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/draw-box-768x481.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lorennason.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/draw-box-1024x641.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1569px) 100vw, 1569px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been talking to a friend and he said if I bought the Shapeoko 3 I would be unhappy with it in 6 months. I&#8217;m not so sure because I think I may get a lot more learning out of it before I can grow out of it&#8217;s limitations.<\/p>\n<p>With the cost of the Shapeoko 3 I was conscerned on it&#8217;s faults\/capabilities. So maybe the better option is to spend the money and build my own. What&#8217;s the best way to learn CNC? Build your own machine?<\/p>\n<p>The timing of this video popping into YouTube is perfect. I wonder if it might be the ticket<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The &quot;Stupid Strong&quot; DIY CNC | Introduction\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NJ4499MX0Zk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>After watching the video i don&#8217;t think this will be the option<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For years I&#8217;ve wanted to learn CNC. 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