One of my calculus students earned a perfect score on this week’s exam! So I made a present to hand back with her test. I hope she likes the sine…
Today we printed kenji1206’s Escher’s knot from Thingiverse. Thingiverse link: http://www.thingiverse.com/make:50427 Settings: Afinia .2mm default normal, in 1 hour and 52 minutes. —————— As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying…
P wanted something for his office and it is AWESOME. Forty rhombic dodecahedra of awesome. Printed from emmet’s Dodeca Chain Loop on Thingiverse. Thingiverse file: http://www.thingiverse.com/make:50382 Settings: MakerWare “standard” with no…
Today we used Tinkercad to design 2D nets that fold up to regular 3D polyhedra, specifically the tetrahedron, octahedron, and icosahedron which all have triangular faces. STL file: http://www.geekhaus.com/makerhome/day44_triangularnets.stl Tinkercad…
The problem with Day 29’s Icosahedron Failure Bowl wasn’t with the model, it was with the machine. Turned out that the Replicator 2 needed a new xyz motor wire harness.…
It’s hard to 3D-print a Level 3 Menger sponge. But it isn’t hard to print a slice of one, and it makes for a decent coaster. STL file: http://www.geekhaus.com/makerhome/day23_mengercoaster.stl Tinkercad link: https://tinkercad.com/things/kETD0Hz44gY-day-23-menger-coaster…
Two days ago we printed some mini knots; today we go to the opposite extreme and print a GIANT knot! It was really fun seeing the looks on people’s faces…
Even at home, eight days is a lot of time to pass without printing something mathematical. So today, miniature knots! We can use them around the house as game tokens…