[CNC Project] DIY Custom Soccer Jersey Keychains with Two-Color Blanks
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"When your favorite jersey takes shape right at your fingertips, desktop manufacturing brings the passion of the pitch straight to your workbench."
I. Project Overview
Instead of buying ordinary souvenirs, machining two-color acrylic blanks with a high-precision desktop CNC creates custom keychains with unique depth and an industrial aesthetic. With the MAXMAKE HiMill D1S, we can permanently capture our favorite player's name and number in the palm of our hands. Wear your fandom with pride!
| Project Name | DIY Two-Color Soccer Jersey Keychain |
|---|---|
| Equipment Used | MAXMAKE HiMill D1S Desktop CNC |
| Core Processes | V-Bit Engraving (Two-color contrast) + Profile Cutting |
| Function | Keychain charm, fan merchandise, custom EDC gift |
| Cycle Time | Approx. 4 Hours (Batch processing multiple tags) |
| Difficulty Level | ★★☆☆☆ (Beginner-friendly. Focuses on tool control and Z-axis zeroing) |
II. Prep & Design
The soul of this keychain lies in the high-contrast colors of the "two-color engraving blank." Before machining, ensure the material is perfectly flat and your tools are ready according to the NC file.
1. Materials List
2. Tooling Selection (Universal Set)
III. CAM Settings (Machining Parameters)
Two-color blanks are lightweight and soft, but prone to burrs if cut incorrectly. Here are our optimized parameters to ensure a clean finish:
Tool: 4x20°x0.2mm Flat Bottom Engraving Bit (Name & Number)
Cutting Feed Rate: 400 mm/min
Plunge Feed Rate (Z): 200 mm/min
Stepdown (DOC): 0.2 mm
Stepover (XY): 0.1 mm
Tool: 1.5mm Single Flute Spiral End Mill (Profile Cutting)
Cutting Feed Rate: 400 mm/min
Plunge Feed Rate (Z): 400 mm/min
Stepdown (DOC): 0.2 mm
Stepover (XY): 0.75 mm
IV. Machining Process
V. Post-Processing & Assembly
VI. The Result: A Tiny Tribute to Football Fandom
This is a miniature experiment about faith and passion.
Get the Files & Start Making
Ready to carve your own favorite player's jersey? Download the free design files below!
Download via Google Drive
