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Thursday, May 15, 2014

Day 262 - Customizable Furniture Minis

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Today our Customizable Furniture Minis set is finally done and posted to Thingiverse! I guess it's time to actually start packing now....
Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Day 261 - Clearance stars

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Sometimes with scaled floor plans it is difficult to tell if your setup is crowded or not. To test out the openness of our layout we printed...
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...
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