For those wanting to learn CAD/CAM for free, I see a lot of people pointed to Fusion360. But I also like MasterCAM, which is offering a free online certification course. A lot of the principles carry over to different CAD/CAM software. Here is the link.
https://university.mastercam.com/
If it stops being free, I'll take this post down.
Their free education software has all their design features unlocked, but you can't post G-Code from it.
I'll be working on a marudai kikko-gumi braid tonight at 8pm EDT 7/31/26
It has been a while since I've done a marudai braid, but I'm having fun with this one. Please join me at one of these streams:
https://x.com/@Torin1066
https://rumble.com/user/torin3/live
https://www.twitch.tv/torin1066
I'll be working on the 2nd iteration of the pattern on this braid for Andrea Burkhart tonight at 8pm EST 11/13/25.
Please join me and we can talk about braiding, art, and whatever comes up from the issues of the day.
https://rumble.com/user/torin3/live
https://x.com/@torin1066
I've carved out some time tonight to stream takadai braiding. I should reach the end of the first iteration of this pattern tonight. Please join me at 7:30pm EST 11/5/25.
https://rumble.com/user/torin3/live
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