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Tuesday, December 19, 2017
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Triple Check Knit
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Today we’ll take a break from digital 3D design and do some good old-fashioned analog knitting. Here’s a pattern we’ve been working on recently. What is this crazy stitch, and where did it come from? We call it the Triple Check, and it’s a stitch we made up for multicolor reversible scarves that we could knit during math talks and committee meetings. Maybe it’s new, maybe it isn’t; we aren’t sure yet… // Hacktastic
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Design Exploration with Vectary
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Today’s 3D printing advice: Figure out what your design software is good at doing and THEN design something, not the other way around. If you start the design process with a rigid idea of what you want to make, then you’ll have to bang your head against the wall to try to get your software to do what you need it to. But if you have the luxury of being flexible about what you’re designing, then you can… // Column at Shapeways
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