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2026-10-20 issue

Observed arrival · 2026-10-20

WoodSketch turns a woodworking model into a stock-aware cut plan

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A free, open-source 3D modeler for woodworkers that generates cut lists, cutting diagrams, and shopping lists from modeled projects.

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Woodworkers planning projects from available lumber
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Materials include species, sheet thicknesses, lumber sections and lengths; grain direction and cut orientation also affect modeled parts.

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The beta combines familiar modeling tools and shortcuts with woodworking-specific material details. Users can enter fractional-inch or millimeter dimensions, organize boards into groups or components, and select materials including hardwoods, plywood, MDF, and common lumber. The site lists installer links for Windows, macOS, and Linux, and says the code is available under MIT or Apache-2.0.

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