Trillium Woodworking

Trillium Woodworking Trillium Woodworking showcases detailed, precision CNC carving and creative digital‑to‑medium artistry, from detailed relief carvings to realistic portraits.

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09/27/2026

This CNC project, captured in time-lapse, is a concept test run of a sliced 3D model carve in 23/32" birch plywood. The object is a bear head and shoulder cape. It was run in two halves, then assembled. The project was programmed on VCarve Pro from and ran on Altmill 4x4 from

This Video Is Perfect For:

- CNC beginners learning project flow

- Makers exploring 2.5D & 3D carving

- Woodworkers wanting project inspiration

Bits Used on This Project (shown in order of use):

1/4" ball nose (shown in this video)
045" tapered ball nose (shown in this video)

1/4" downcut endmill

What is it? 🤔 Hint:  You likely use one every day.Leave your guess in the comments!Follow to find out the answer in a fu...
09/24/2026

What is it? 🤔 Hint: You likely use one every day.
Leave your guess in the comments!
Follow to find out the answer in a future build!

09/22/2026

Testing a 3D carve concept in 3/4" birch plywood. Follow to see what this turns into.

09/20/2026

Roughing and detailing pass in timelapse for a 2.5D spearpoint in cherry, which will become a wall hung piece with pegs for hanging random items.

09/20/2026

Watch closely. What starts out as what looks like a thousand simple lines transforms into a photo quality image with a little paint and the right amount of sanding.

09/19/2026

Compass face on CNC in 4/4 maple, start to finish time lapse. This was an inlay piece on a personalized gift. Any guesses how long this entire carve took in real time?

Here's a cleated bracket, engineered to hang long material, like trim and conduit, overhead and off the floor, in this c...
09/19/2026

Here's a cleated bracket, engineered to hang long material, like trim and conduit, overhead and off the floor, in this case freeing up a corner in the shop and a ladder that can be accessed a little easier.
What do you think of this concept? Could you use something like this in your garage?

This dragon head plaque is cut from glued up 6/4 poplar and is being finished with a chestnut stain and clear poly finis...
09/17/2026

This dragon head plaque is cut from glued up 6/4 poplar and is being finished with a chestnut stain and clear poly finish.

09/17/2026

Dragon plaque on 6/4 poplar glue-up, stained and finished.

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