In the world of hobby-level CNC cost and simplicity are ... the costs down and ease of build up. The machine frame is made from 3/4″ MDF and was cut on [FreeRider’s] first router, the JGRO.

CNC Foam Cutters are capable of cutting out some pretty cool shapes that would otherwise be extremely difficult to do. They do this by pulling a heated metal wire though a block of foam.