Make: Getting Started with 3D Carving Unleash your creativity and take the next step in your maker journey! 3D carving lets you work with a wide range of durable materials to create almost anything you can imagine. This book guides you through five projects you can make yow self. As you follow along, you'll develop valuable skills and learn useful techniques that you can apply to your own projects. In addition to the hands-on projects, you'll encounter inspirational projects from great makers in our community. You'll also learn to use Easel, the free Web-based 3D carving software. Start by opening the tree tiles that accompany the projects in this book from the Inventables website. While you're there, you'll also find the materials you need and even an optional kit to go with all the projects in the book. Best of all, you don't have to make this journey on your own! Participate in shared challenges and learn how you can join the global 3D carving community. Share your projects with the Inventables community, exercise your creativity and imagination, and learn from the work of others. Inside, you'll meet other makers who will show you step-by-step how to create your own version of their projects, including: Participating in the world's largest mosaic tile wall, Building a glider to your own specifications, Creating your own inlay cutting boards, Carving a fidget spinner toy, Crafting workers 3D stamps, you can use to create your own greeting cards, Designed to build your confidence and experience, the projects and skill builders in this book start easy and increase in complexity. Along the way, you'll discover what powerful tools 30 carving machines really are. Book jacket.