Tangential cutter in development

[droesch (Dan Roesch)]

How do I make this? Cutting upholstery vinyl

Big update on the project! I ditched the spray adhesive mat and made a slim vacuum hold down table! [UPDATE - Vinyl upholstery CNC cutting now with vacuum table!]

There is an extension for inkscape that is supposed to get the info you need. If you parse through this thread you should find it.

Edit:

It’s post 100 or 101 in this thread

Tangential cutter in development

I had little issue cutting out rings - there was no way to control cut order, which needed to be fixed really. Found myself holding the ring down because the outside cut was made first in each case, leaving the piece to move while the inside cut was done. New branch on the fork of gcodetools here: Will merge when I’ve implemented this as an option. At the moment it’s turned on in that branch. You select the paths in order you want them cut, and the gcode will cut in that order. Quite a b…