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Sunday, September 8, 2013

Day 13 - LEGO marble run (chapter 3)

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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). S...
Saturday, September 7, 2013

Day 12 - Videogame dice

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Today we made a videogame die, with the number on each face represented by some classic game.  In the picture you see 6 Minecraft creepers ,...
Friday, September 6, 2013

Day 11 - Giant knot

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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...
Thursday, September 5, 2013

Day 10 - Going fishing

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Up until now I tried to design a completely new object or at least modify/remix an existing design each day, but today my design time was sp...
Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Day 9 - Mini knots

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Even at home, eight days is a lot of time to pass without printing something mathematical.  So today, miniature knots!  We can use them aro...
Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Day 8 - LEGO marble run (chapter 2)

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Following up from Day 4 we have some new-and-improved LEGO marble run pieces: STL file: http://www.geekhaus.com/makerhome/day8_legomarbl...
Monday, September 2, 2013

Day 7 - Holey coin-op bottle opener

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Today something very simple:  a minor remix of hoeken's lovely minimalist Coin-op Bottle Opener  on Thingiverse, with holes added for st...
Sunday, September 1, 2013

Day 6 - Hinged butterfly

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Inspired by the hinge in someandy's Embossing Stamp , today we make a hinged butterfly. The image came from a screenshot of butterfly on...
Saturday, August 31, 2013

Day 5 - Fractal LED

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Most of today's design time was spent tweaking the LEGO marble run piece from yesterday, but that's not done yet so here we will do ...
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Friday, August 30, 2013

Day 4 - LEGO marble run (chapter 1)

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Today our 8-year-old jumped into the print-a-day game with a sample piece for a marble run to be built on top of LEGO pieces. Using  Tinkerc...
Thursday, August 29, 2013

Day 3 - Pickaxe hangers

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Today we printed hangers for our Minecraft foam pickaxe and sword . Each of these nails into the wall in two places and has a small post th...
Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Day 2 - Voronoi box

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One of the new Community Shape Scripts on Tinkercad is a very nice Voronoi diagram maker by Brandon Cole (including the code!). As a sort ...
Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Day 1 - Coin traps

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For the first day, a simple coin trap for nickels or quarters which we designed in Tinkercad . STL file:  http://geekhaus.com/makerhome/...
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