Does it count as a print-a-day print if something I designed and sent to Shapeways was delivered today? I think it does, at least the first time it happens! Our…
My son loves pi. The number. He and a friend at school have actual arguments about who has memorized and/or written down the most digits of pi. The other day…
Henry Segerman is well-known for the intricate mathematical modeling that he designs and prints at his Shapeways shop. So to put our Replicator 2 to the test, today we printed…
More TopMod! Today we made a knot: STL file: http://www.geekhaus.com/makerhome/day137_cloverknot.stl Thingiverse link: http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:224032 Settings: MakerWare .15mm/high with raft and supports, in 6 hours and 23 minutes. I didn’t use the custom knot…
Today we took yesterday’s TopMod model and created crusts along certain face loops to get a more open, fancy, swirly design: STL file: http://www.geekhaus.com/makerhome/day136_sixhandlesfancy.stl Thingiverse link: http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:223250 Settings: We used the same custom…
Today’s model is a sculpture made with the excellent and innovative mesh-wrangling software TopMod. Since my way-back math roots are in topology, TopMod is like coming home; everything about it…
Today the holiday visits are over and we are back to designing. Something simple to start, and to get ahead for the next holiday: customizable easy-to-print broken hearts that you…
To finish out the Thanxmas presents, today we printed some of walter’s Customizable Stretchy Bands model from Thingiverse. STL file: http://www.geekhaus.com/makerhome/day132_stretchybands.stl (but customize your own!) Thingiverse link: http://www.thingiverse.com/make:61047 Settings: MakerWare .3mm/low on…
Today we printed a lot of colorful Poly-Snaps to give to Henry Segerman: Settings: MakerWare .3mm/low on a Replicator 2. Technical notes: These were printed in two configurations, some with the…
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…