It only took 3 weeks, but I now have both a functional Desktop CNC machine and a viable workflow for 2.5-D milling. This video summarizes my journey from a simple SVG made in Inkscape to a milled test piece in cardboard that I will proudly hang in my office.![Screen Shot 2014-01-23 at 7.31.13 PM](http://static1.squarespace.com/static/5eab45d0ce3b23635452c1b4/5eacdfa682ead450ab3488ef/5eacdfb082ead450ab349099/1588387760193/Screen-Shot-2014-01-23-at-7.31.13-PM.png?format=original)