Mastering Your CNC | Essential First Steps for Beginners

Getting going on your CNC can be daunting in the beginning and in this video I go over some of the first steps, getting your first bits and go over an easy project you can do as well. If you like what I'm doing here and want to support my channel, take a look at my Patreon page!:   / coffeycustombuilds   Check my website for products, templates, digital downloads and merch! https://www.coffeycustombuilds.com Here's the list of bits I recommend to get started (affiliate links): 1/4" Down Cut End Mill: https://bitsbits.com/product/425-dnc2... 1/4" Compression Spiral: https://bitsbits.com/product/425-cm25... 1/8" Down Cut End Mill: https://bitsbits.com/product/425-dnc1... 1/4" Up Cut Ball Nose: https://bitsbits.com/product/srb4-250... Spoil board flattening bit: https://bitsbits.com/product/6210-fla... Round Nose Bit: https://bitsbits.com/product/1404-rou... 90 deg. V bit: https://bitsbits.com/product/1502/ref... Affiliate Links (These help support my channel): Totalboat: https://bit.ly/3IEHrOr Starbond: https://bit.ly/3ITPpUy MircroJig: https://bit.ly/3XecHbP Magswitch: https://bit.ly/3H6uhJl Bits & Bits: https://bitsbits.com/ref/6233/ Rustic Lumber Finish: https://bit.ly/3mZWDxF Bidwell Wood & Iron: https://bit.ly/40geRJL (Use code COFFEY10) Jobber: https://bit.ly/3iPzZps Grabo: https://order.grabo.com/u/Coffey Coffey Grinds: https://bit.ly/3GKL6rR #cnc #tools #woodworking 00:00 Introduction 00:26 First steps 01:05 Why a flat spoil board matters 01:37 Flattening bits 02:52 Set up a job in CAM software 07:22 Tooling needed 10:31 Make a valet tray 15:02 Cutting your first project