CNC Machine Carved Pumpkin

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CNC Machine Carved Pumpkin

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This is not a handcrafted pumpkin sculpture.

Instead, fully automatic CNC machine is used for the carving.

Tools required :

knife

spoon

1mm PCB router bit

CNC ostrich egg shell engraving machine

Prepare the Images

pumkin01.jpg

Sketch the images in computer.

Prepare the Gerber Program

Convert the images into CNC Gerber program.

CNC Carving

CNC Pumpkin Carving Machine

Mount the pumpkin in the CNC machine and do the carving.

Clear Up the Inside

Remove the bottom of the pumpkin with a knife, and clear the inside with a spoon.