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Creative Bloq
Creative Bloq
Technology
Beth Nicholls

Forget 3D printers, CNC machines could be the next big craze of 2027

CNC machines.

Digital crafting has entered an entirely new realm this year, with advancements in 3D printing using multiple toolheads, laser engraving INSIDE crystal balls, UV printing on practically any surface, and brand new all-in-one desktop machines to transform your home studio into a fully fledged factory.

I'm predicting that 2027 will be all about CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines, a prospering side hustle for makers that you typically wouldn't expect to find inside a home studio, more like a garage or in woodworking shops.

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