Tag: Machining
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![Etch-A-Sketch Mouse [Unfinished Post]](https://johnsonspot.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/image-16-edited.png)
Etch-A-Sketch Mouse [Unfinished Post]
A mouse that allows for the precise, independent control of the X and Y axises using encoders and an Arduino Nano.
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![CNC-Etched Business Cards [Unfinished Post]](https://johnsonspot.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Final-Business-Card.jpg)
CNC-Etched Business Cards [Unfinished Post]
Custom business cards that I designed vacuum workholding for and etched on a CNC router
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CNC Router Dust Collection System Update: Version 7’s
Another update to my CNC dust collection system, increasing usability, reliability, and effectiveness.
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Hanger Hook Repair
Machined replacements for a broken part on a family friend’s towel hangers. Prototyped, machined, tested, and modified to make sure they work well.
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Plastic to Aluminum Chassis Conversion
Another gift, this time for a mentor on my high-school robotics team. He designed a 3D-printed chassis for small training robots, which I adapted to be machined.
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Engraved Dogtags
A fun, simple project I did using a CNC router and engraving bits.
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Aluminum Rock-stop
A gift I designed and made for my high school music teacher as thanks for all she’s done for our music program.
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Wooden Plant Stands
Plant Stands I designed and manufactured for at my sister’s request. They provide an elevated place to Store plants that isn’t on the counter, floor, or any other flat surface that other things need to be be put onto.
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CNC Router Vise
An aluminum vise I designed and milled to secure thick stock on a CNC router table.
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CNC Spindle/Collet Wrenches
Milled replacement wrenches for stamped wrenches I’ve been using on the CNC router