How to Use a Router to Create a Sphere
Design/build firm Stand and Build operates out of a workshop in Long Island City. The staff, consisting of a dozen creatives, turns out furniture, fixtures, cabinetry, displays and more for both retail and residential clients. An upcoming project required them to produce a large sphere, about two feet in diameter, made out of blue foam. The firm's clever Kristin Taibl, a/k/a KT, built a simple jig that gets the job done with a regular ol' router: I well remember working with blue foam in my ID school days. I can almost guarantee that stuff is all over not just the studio, but was also tracked back to their apartments....
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Updated Oct 12, 2025