Ink/Stitch VS Carveco

Also embroidery machines and fabric cutting machines: https://inkstitch.org/. - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago

Go to their official website and follow their install instructions. Source: about 1 year ago

If you are trying to make your own, from a picture or something there are some commercial options or you can use Inkspace with the plug-in called https://inkstitch.org/. If you do Cricut, then the same line drawing transformation ideas apply to make your own patterns. Source: over 1 year ago

No tutorials, I just read the docs at inkstitch.org, they did a good job and guiding initiates along with that alone. I do have a few things to add: 1. Make sure your paths don't have node breaks you can't immediately see. During a Params visualization, a few satin stitch columns stopped short, but looked complete on the artboard. After 3 hours of trolling around for a similar predicament solved and no luck, I... Source: over 1 year ago

Look at the free Inkscape design software with the free InkStitch plug-in, and the tutorials on using them in the LowTechLinux youtube channel. Source: over 1 year ago

Artcam got discontinued a while ago but the original team rebranded it asCarveco. As I understand it, most of the original functionality is the same and you have a decent chance of finding people to help with the transition back and forth. Source: about 1 year ago

Personally I would start with the flip technique using something like Carveco or fusion 360. Any machine would be able to do this fine, just pick one that is suitably sized. Shapeoko is very beginner friendly and generally nice to use. Source: almost 3 years ago