Although this blog is for stuff I make at home, if you are a teacher then you know that home and work are essentially the same thing, especially when you…
Today I wanted to test out the “shell” setting on the Afinia, so we printed the bottom half of the “trikoch” file from hakalan’s Scripted Vases collection on Thingiverse. It is…
Okay, because of yesterday we now have a hundred thin rings to keep track of, so today we built BozarthPrime’s Dice Box, with the top and the lip for the top…
My son wants to save up for something with his allowance and chore money, which we do on a point system. When he saves up 100 points he will have…
Today we made a copy of landru’s Modular Model Rocket from Thingiverse. STL file: http://www.geekhaus.com/makerhome/day18_tricolorrocket.stl Tinkercad link: https://tinkercad.com/things/aehFzYKKjoC-day-18-tricolor-rocket Thingiverse link: http://www.thingiverse.com/make:47216 Settings: Standard “low” MakerWare setting, with a raft. Printed the three pieces…
To make a base for cold hibiscus tea, boil water and add to a handful of dried hibiscus flowers in a Mason jar. Once it has cooled to room temperature,…
On Thingiverse, peterpur’s round Letter Opener is just one step away from being Pac-Man. Or Ms. PacMan, maybe? STL file: http://www.geekhaus.com/makerhome/day16_mspacmanletter.stl Tinkercad link: https://tinkercad.com/things/0PNt6adQbRB-day-16-ms-pacman-letter-opener Thingiverse link: http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:149657 Settings: Afinia H-Series on .2mm…
Sometimes you work all night to make a letter opener and then the files won’t download. And then you make some Toast Pliers, designed by r4ph on Thingiverse. Thingiverse link: http://www.thingiverse.com/make:46903…
Inspired by JMP’s Bubble Frames on Thingiverse, today we have a dodecahedron frame for dipping into bubble solution to make a minimal surface. STL file: http://www.geekhaus.com/makerhome/day14_dodecabubbles.stl Tinkercad link: https://tinkercad.com/things/lq8dAbpz4GI-day-14-dodecabubbles Settings: MakerWare…
Picking up from where we left off on Day 8, we made some curved LEGO marble run pieces (the translucent blue pieces in the picture). STL file: http://www.geekhaus.com/makerhome/day13_legomarble.stl Tinkercad link: https://tinkercad.com/things/jl0We2P6DvM-day-13-lego-marble-run-chapter-3…
