Minecraft is “The Last Starfighter” of 3D modeling and printing – a game that gets kids ready for the next industrial revolution by teaching them how to move, build, and…
We love Sonic 2 on the SEGA Genesis, and we’ve recently been enjoying the whole series all over again with our son. Our ancient cartridges don’t have protective sleeves, so we…
I keep my filament on an old curtain rod over a shelf, and the rolls that are far away from the printer don’t unroll correctly. This shelf clip fixes the…
Tired. Need simple. Something that just works. How about muddtt’s Christmas Gift Box on Thingiverse? Thingiverse link: http://www.thingiverse.com/make:56796 Settings: MakerWare .3mm/low with the base and the bow in one print and…
One nice entry from the Makerbot Math Manipulative Challenge on Thingiverse was GeorgeHart’s Five Screw Puzzles. Here is the tetrahedron puzzle from that entry. Thingiverse link: http://www.thingiverse.com/make:56078 Settings: MakerWare .3mm/low worked well,…
Today we used Tinkercad, Inkscape, Fontspace, and the technique from Day 27 to make four cheese labels for a party tray. STL file: http://www.geekhaus.com/makerhome/day103_cheeselabels.stl Tinkercad link: https://tinkercad.com/things/9CAI51WG5Pw-day-103-cheese-labels Thingiverse link: http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:199111 Settings: MakerWare .3mm/low, switching filament…
Today we made two copies of AmazingSpanoMan’s Customizable Fidget Ring on Thingiverse. The center ring spins around very nicely. STL file: http://www.geekhaus.com/makerhome/day102_fidgetrings.stl Thingiverse link: http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:188275 (customize your own!) Stuff to change:…
Of all the nets from Day 80 through Day 86, I think the dodecahedra works the best. Easy to put together, easy to take apart, at least as printed from…
I have a small gift I have to give someone secretly at a party, so I enclosed it in this tiny hollow icosahedron. Safe to show off at the party…
Printed the rest of the ornaments! STL file: http://www.geekhaus.com/makerhome/day99_snowflakeornaments2.stl Tinkercad link: https://tinkercad.com/things/2TE1FmDGaKP-day-99-snowflake-ornaments-part-2 Thingiverse link: http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:195032 Settings: MakerWare .3mm/low in 7-9 minutes per ornament. Technical notes: I tried printing one of these on…