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The figure-eight knot 4_1 is the only four-crossing knot, and it is usually drawn like the white knot on the left in the figure below. It i...

The trefoil knot 3_1 is the only three-crossing knot, which means that every other knot that can be drawn as a projection in the plane with ...

Today we'll start going through the knot conformations in the series we introduced yesterday. Before we begin, let's go over some of...

The final project for this semester's  MATH 297 - Knot Theory Research and 3D Printing  course was to research and print a set of intere...

Today we fix our fail from Friday ( Day 263 ), and print Cairo pentagons and prismatic pentagons  from data kindly provided by Frank Morgan...

To finish the furniture series we have one final print: some of the pieces that we couldn't fit into our apartment and that will be trav...

Being off by one is probably the simplest, most common coding mistake you can make, but it got me this week while I was trying to make tesse...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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:...