MapleCAM includes 92 built-in decorative patterns across 8 categories. Patterns fill an enclosed region with geometric designs, which are then cut using standard toolpath generation.
Category Description
Sashiko Traditional Japanese stitching patterns (asanoha, seigaiha, etc.) Art Deco Geometric patterns inspired by 1920s-30s decorative arts Celtic Interlocking knot and braid patterns Geometric Regular tessellations and geometric fills Fractal Self-similar recursive patterns Maze Labyrinth and maze patterns Organic Nature-inspired patterns (Voronoi, waves, etc.) Guilloche Fine-line engraving patterns (rosettes, spirographs)
Select an enclosed path
Create a Pattern operation (Ctrl+E, A)
Choose a pattern category and design from the dropdown
Adjust scale and rotation as needed
Setting Description
Pattern The specific pattern design Scale Size of the pattern elements Rotation Pattern orientation (degrees) Depth Cutting depth for the pattern Feed rate Cutting feed rate (mm/min) Spindle speed RPM
Decorative panels and wall art
Coasters and trivets
Custom signage backgrounds
Anywhere you want a geometric fill instead of a plain surface