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Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Day 260 - Bed frame and floor plan

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Today's print is very simple: just a snap-around bed frame to model the wooden frame around our king-size bed. As you can see in the pic...
Monday, May 12, 2014

Day 259 - Workshop desk and kid-size bureau

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This will be our last week of printing tiny furniture; after a few more days we'll have a full set and will post everything to the Thing...
Sunday, May 11, 2014

Day 258 - Sunday gift: Knots for Mom

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It's Mother's Day so today I am printing something for my Mom. When I asked her what she would like me to print for her, she suggest...
Saturday, May 10, 2014

Day 257 - Saturday Guest: Scott Sherman's Isohedra

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Today's post is contributed by Scott Sherman, otherwise known as loki3  on Shapeways, where he has a wide variety of exotic dice models,...
Friday, May 9, 2014

Day 256 - Friday Fail: Fixed-by-Tinkercad edition

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Today we look at two objects that I had trouble printing on a Replicator 2 without doing some fixes. Usually when a model won't slice wi...
Thursday, May 8, 2014

Day 255 - Sofabed and office chairs

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Here's a secret: I might be a little bit obsessive. With the 3D printing. Of all the tiny furniture. I'm just saying, I think this m...
Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Day 254 - Arcade machine and light tree

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We are going to leave a lot of furniture behind in the upcoming downsizing move, but there are two pieces we absolutely cannot live without:...
Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Day 253 - Dining chairs and kitchen stool

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Continuing our 1:50 scale miniature furniture collection, today we added dining room chairs and four-legged stools.  The picture below shows...
Monday, May 5, 2014

Day 252 - Large Rhombic Tricontahedron

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Today we printed a large copy of a Rhombic Tricontahedron ( Day 203 ) to give to a doctor friend who is leading the pack of those trying to ...
Sunday, May 4, 2014

Day 251: Extended Billy bookcases

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Continuing from yesterday, today we printed some IKEA Billy bookcases  with height extenders. The height extenders are sold separately and c...
Saturday, May 3, 2014

Day 250: Billy bookcases

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Most of our furniture consists of bookcases, and our go-to bookcases are from  IKEA's Billy bookcase series . The Billys currently come ...
Friday, May 2, 2014

Day 249: Friday Fail - From OpenSCAD crashes to Beefy win!

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Sometimes things just don't work and I don't know why. For example, the new version of OpenSCAD  is great but I couldn't get it ...
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Thursday, May 1, 2014

Day 248: Thursday refactor - Sofa redesign

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On Day 230 we printed some tiny sofas to try to figure out what will fit in our Brooklyn apartment this summer. (The answer: not much!)  In...
Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Day 247 - Geek glasses fix!

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Today we printed a modern 3D-printed version of the classic "taped glasses" fix. A little plastic piece fell off C's glasses a...
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