# 3D carving bits **URL:** \ **Category:** 3D carving Kits\ **Created:** [November 15, 2021, 12:51pm UTC](https://community.inventables.com/t/3d-carving-bits/124792 "2021-11-15T12:51:57Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![GordonLewellen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/94ad74/32.png) [@GordonLewellen](https://community.inventables.com/u/GordonLewellen)\ **Post date:** [November 15, 2021, 12:51pm UTC](https://community.inventables.com/t/3d-carving-bits/124792/1 "2021-11-15T12:51:57Z")
What are the best bits to use for 3D carvings? ---
**Author:** ![SethCNC](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex009/user_avatar/community.inventables.com/sethcnc/32/87515_2.png) [@SethCNC](https://community.inventables.com/u/SethCNC)\ **Post date:** [November 15, 2021, 2:53pm UTC](https://community.inventables.com/t/3d-carving-bits/124792/2 "2021-11-15T14:53:57Z")
Tapered ball bits. The smaller the tip, the more detail you can achieve, bit with that detail comes longer carve times due to a smaller stepover… > **[JERRAY End Mills CNC Carving 4.82 Deg Tapered Angle Ball Tip Radius=0.5mm X 1/4"...](https://www.amazon.com/JERRAY-Carving-Tapered-tungsten-Carbide/dp/B015C61XX4)** > > \-Type: Tapered angle Ball Nose End Mill / Cone Cutters -Flutes: 2 Flutes -Tip Radius: 0.5mm -Shank Diameter: 1/4"((d1) -Cutting Length: 1-1/4"(L1) -Overall Length: 3"(L) -Single side angle B=4.82°(Approx.) -Coating: TiAIN -Material: imported... ---
**Author:** ![system](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex009/user_avatar/community.inventables.com/system/32/67217_2.png) [@system](https://community.inventables.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2022, 2:54pm UTC](https://community.inventables.com/t/3d-carving-bits/124792/3 "2022-02-13T14:54:29Z")
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