http://www.instructables.com Thu, 20 Jun 2013 03:47:12 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Soap-Wall-Tile-Prototyping/
Soap Wall Tile - Prototyping - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOS/DA7B/HA4M8H8H/FOSDA7BHA4M8H8H.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOS/DA7B/HA4M8H8H/FOSDA7BHA4M8H8H.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOS/DA7B/HA4M8H8H/FOSDA7BHA4M8H8H.SMALL.jpg hellichius This is my tutorial to show you how I made the prototype to my soap-tile concept.  To make this tutorial you will need; a pillow the 123d catch app Meshmixer 123d make Illustrator lasercutter cardboard glue wax heatgun metalbowl mdf pieces (mine are 4x4 in) Doing the Catch I had an initial shape...
By: hellichius

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 7 Dec 2012 11:04:00 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Printable-Hydroponics-Tower-Support-Structure/
3D Printable Hydroponics Tower Support Structure - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F95/5PU1/HH2VKYVV/F955PU1HH2VKYVV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F95/5PU1/HH2VKYVV/F955PU1HH2VKYVV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F95/5PU1/HH2VKYVV/F955PU1HH2VKYVV.SMALL.jpg gavanmurphy84 This is an idea I have been working on for a while. It began as a vertical Gardening experiment so I could learn about hydroponics and now I just want to get it made and start growing. I wanted to make a Hydroponic Tower that uses waterfall effect to disperse water to plants held in the sides of the...
By: gavanmurphy84

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 25 May 2013 12:45:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-calibrate-the-Extruder-on-your-3d-Printer/
How to calibrate the Extruder on your 3d Printer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1P/CE4I/HHS9UD7G/F1PCE4IHHS9UD7G.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1P/CE4I/HHS9UD7G/F1PCE4IHHS9UD7G.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1P/CE4I/HHS9UD7G/F1PCE4IHHS9UD7G.SMALL.jpg 527666229 If you're one of the many who have bought into the 3d printing craze you've probably realized they require a great deal of tinkering to get optimum results.  I'll show you how to calibrate the extruder in order to get better quality prints.  As you can see by the printed table above, a poorly calibr...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:49:48 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Lets-Build-a-Robot/
Let's Build a Robot! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDX/SEA5/HHS9W2LA/FDXSEA5HHS9W2LA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDX/SEA5/HHS9W2LA/FDXSEA5HHS9W2LA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDX/SEA5/HHS9W2LA/FDXSEA5HHS9W2LA.SMALL.jpg rwinscot I've been building stuff like this since I was about ten or so years old... and I love it! It's amazing how fabrication techniques have improved in the last few years. Inexpensive hardware, 3D printers, and awesome boutique electronics stores like Adafruit, SparkFun, and Seeed Studio have opened a ...
By: rwinscot

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 16 Jun 2013 21:21:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Traffic-Light-Cufflinks/
Traffic Light Cufflinks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF4/W6UN/HHYLVR4J/FF4W6UNHHYLVR4J.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF4/W6UN/HHYLVR4J/FF4W6UNHHYLVR4J.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF4/W6UN/HHYLVR4J/FF4W6UNHHYLVR4J.SMALL.jpg bmsleight I do not wear much jewellery, apart from a wedding ring and some cufflinks. At lot of my cufflinks are Traffic Light themed. However I wanted something unique. So I decided to build some real Traffic Light cufflinks. I would not be able to design, prototype and build this in previous years - withou...
By: bmsleight

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 16 Jun 2013 08:55:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Printed-Ornithopter-Micro-UAV-Drone/
3D Printed Ornithopter - Micro UAV Drone - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8L/X26P/HH2VN2W6/F8LX26PHH2VN2W6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8L/X26P/HH2VN2W6/F8LX26PHH2VN2W6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8L/X26P/HH2VN2W6/F8LX26PHH2VN2W6.SMALL.jpg Mizchief100 In the past couple years there has been quite a bit of activity into r&d of tiny insect/drone/ornithopter type vehicles. Two intriguing designs I've been following are Harvard's RoboBee and Cornell's Ornithopter. While some designs, like Harvard's, are out of reach of the average DIYer (check out th...
By: Mizchief100

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2013 12:01:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3d-Printed-Merlin-Style-Steadicam-MO-FLO-10/
3d Printed Merlin Style Steadicam: MO-FLO 1.0 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ8/V366/HG85C6UF/FJ8V366HG85C6UF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ8/V366/HG85C6UF/FJ8V366HG85C6UF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ8/V366/HG85C6UF/FJ8V366HG85C6UF.SMALL.jpg Mr. Noack Let me introduce the MO-FLO 1.0, another one of my entries into the world of DIY camera stabilization equipment. The MO-FLO, short for MOVIE and FLOW, is a 3d printed Merlin style steadicam. In case you're new to the subject, Steadicam is a trademarked name for a company that produces camera stabil...
By: Mr. Noack

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:47:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Printed-Shower-Knob/
Printed Shower Knob - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2G/UH4J/HHS9E67I/F2GUH4JHHS9E67I.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2G/UH4J/HHS9E67I/F2GUH4JHHS9E67I.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2G/UH4J/HHS9E67I/F2GUH4JHHS9E67I.SMALL.jpg MikeTheMaker The shower knob in our guest bathroom was spinning freely, so I needed to do something fast.  I quickly came up with a design that will work using 123D software (free).  The design and print files are available at: http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:102624   Life is not perfect.  The...
By: MikeTheMaker

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 12 Jun 2013 08:46:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Acrylic-Shield-Holder/
Acrylic Shield Holder - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2V/FIRK/HHS9U6PF/F2VFIRKHHS9U6PF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2V/FIRK/HHS9U6PF/F2VFIRKHHS9U6PF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2V/FIRK/HHS9U6PF/F2VFIRKHHS9U6PF.SMALL.jpg MikeTheMaker When you have a project on display and need to keep little fingers out, an acrylic shield is useful.  This project uses 3D printed brackets to mount the shield to a plywood base. Parts: Acrylic  I used 1/4 inch thick, 2 sheets 18 inches by 48 inches and 2 sheets 18 inches by 36 inches   estreetplas...
By: MikeTheMaker

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 11 Jun 2013 07:50:50 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Anatomy-of-a-3D-printed-Turks-head/
Anatomy of a 3D printed Turk's head - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOU/OETY/HH2VZBQ0/FOUOETYHH2VZBQ0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOU/OETY/HH2VZBQ0/FOUOETYHH2VZBQ0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOU/OETY/HH2VZBQ0/FOUOETYHH2VZBQ0.SMALL.jpg jallwine A Turk's head is a decorative woven knot. They come in many shapes and sizes but they all share common properties. I'm currently developing an app that can generate 3D models of Turk's heads for 3D printing. When printed, they make gorgeous rings, bracelets, pendants and more! In this instructable, ...
By: jallwine

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 11 Jun 2013 05:33:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/MakerBot-Projects/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS2/AH24/HHS9U2MT/FS2AH24HHS9U2MT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS2/AH24/HHS9U2MT/FS2AH24HHS9U2MT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS2/AH24/HHS9U2MT/FS2AH24HHS9U2MT.SMALL.jpg wilgubeast Got a MakerBot? Here are some projects to put it to work. null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 10 Jun 2013 16:35:51 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Baby-Pendant-The-ultimate-present-to-your-wife/
Baby Pendant - The ultimate present to your wife - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1W/MI08/HH2VKC02/F1WMI08HH2VKC02.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1W/MI08/HH2VKC02/F1WMI08HH2VKC02.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1W/MI08/HH2VKC02/F1WMI08HH2VKC02.SMALL.jpg skipperarm Baby Pendant - The ultimate present to your wife Real handprint of your loved ones... what is more important then our kids! I promise she will wear it her whole life ;) Dimensions: 23x21mm and 1.5mm in height This is what I used to make the pendant: 1 baby/child fingerpaint roller brush paper Sca...
By: skipperarm

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 11 Jun 2013 00:15:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3DPrintMi-Assembly-Guide/
3DPrintMi - Assembly Guide - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0H/OIKO/HH2VLBC1/F0HOIKOHH2VLBC1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0H/OIKO/HH2VLBC1/F0HOIKOHH2VLBC1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0H/OIKO/HH2VLBC1/F0HOIKOHH2VLBC1.SMALL.jpg gyronictonic 3DPrintMi is an open source, Reprap 3D Printer designed and built from the ground up. As part of the Reprap movement, it has the ability to self replicate by printing a portion of itself and assembled together with fasteners.   For more information, please visit the links listed below: Printer Inf...
By: gyronictonic

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 7 Jun 2013 08:32:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Print-and-Animate-Yourself/
3D Print and Animate Yourself - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX1/GSAG/HH2VO59K/FX1GSAGHH2VO59K.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX1/GSAG/HH2VO59K/FX1GSAGHH2VO59K.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX1/GSAG/HH2VO59K/FX1GSAGHH2VO59K.SMALL.jpg Spartan H45 This instructable aims to show you the step-by-step process of takin a full-body scan and manipulating into any different position for a 3D print. I made the steps as short as possible, so anyone would be able to perform their own 3D scan easily. Also, I thought some people would be interested in a...
By: Spartan H45

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 7 Jun 2013 09:26:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Scan-and-duplicate-yourself-or-anything/
3D Scan and duplicate yourself (or anything!) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5X/IGIG/HHMI4T7M/F5XIGIGHHMI4T7M.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5X/IGIG/HHMI4T7M/F5XIGIGHHMI4T7M.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5X/IGIG/HHMI4T7M/F5XIGIGHHMI4T7M.SMALL.jpg davr.org Using an inexpensive XBOX Kinect (~$100) and a free piece of software (windows only, sorry), you can easily and quickly capture 3d models of people, and then send them to your 3d printer to make little statues! Submitted by the awesome hackerspace Ace Monster Toys from Oakland, CA for the Instructa...
By: davr.org

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 6 Jun 2013 22:52:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/House-Key-Switchblade-v2-1/
House Key Switchblade v2 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVW/BZ0H/HGU2JEYD/FVWBZ0HHGU2JEYD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVW/BZ0H/HGU2JEYD/FVWBZ0HHGU2JEYD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVW/BZ0H/HGU2JEYD/FVWBZ0HHGU2JEYD.SMALL.jpg li.c.reated After creating the first house key switchblade out of paper, I was content with the outcome and how well it actually functioned. Now it has been just over two years and I thought that it was about time to revisit and create a new one since the wear and tear was starting to do a number on it. As wit...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 5 Jun 2013 17:37:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/RC-LEGO-Car-Redux/
R/C LEGOŽ Car Redux - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6G/OUJN/HFD1E2P2/F6GOUJNHFD1E2P2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6G/OUJN/HFD1E2P2/F6GOUJNHFD1E2P2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6G/OUJN/HFD1E2P2/F6GOUJNHFD1E2P2.SMALL.jpg sath02 After I built R/C Lego Car, that used hacked motors and motor housings from the toy Car and toy R/C cars. I realized most of the parts from that toy R/C car that I took the motor out of became wasted. This way was not very practical or not so "green" at all. So I decided to design a 3D printed moto...
By: sath02

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 3 Jun 2013 15:08:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Printed-Vertical-Ball-Launcher/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4I/KM80/HH2W3P78/F4IKM80HH2W3P78.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4I/KM80/HH2W3P78/F4IKM80HH2W3P78.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4I/KM80/HH2W3P78/F4IKM80HH2W3P78.SMALL.jpg hahvahdsquah This video shows a prototype 3D printed "vertical ball launcher" printed in ABS plastic on an UP! 3D printer. It is designed such that when you push down on one side of a lever, a piston on the other side moves up and comes into contact with a ping pong ball, which is then launched into the air. Th...
By: hahvahdsquah

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 3 Jun 2013 10:52:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Litho-Lamp/
Litho Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEL/GCRQ/HH2W0THE/FELGCRQHH2W0THE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEL/GCRQ/HH2W0THE/FELGCRQHH2W0THE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEL/GCRQ/HH2W0THE/FELGCRQHH2W0THE.SMALL.jpg Grissini I'm getting married in a few months and like most wedding couples we want a way to display our personalities and save a few bux.  Our rehearsal dinner is going to take place in a park from 6-10pm.  This presented the problem of poor lighting.   Having seen MakerBot's awesome lithograph customizer, I...
By: Grissini

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 2 Jun 2013 21:10:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Google-Earth-to-Makerbot/
Google Earth to Makerbot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNS/67PX/H8LVX2VO/FNS67PXH8LVX2VO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNS/67PX/H8LVX2VO/FNS67PXH8LVX2VO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNS/67PX/H8LVX2VO/FNS67PXH8LVX2VO.SMALL.jpg techshopzack Hiya folks! Ever wanted to 3D print a real life building?  It's actually pretty easy and this tutorial will summarize a few good forums and instructional sites on how to do this.  Here's the general workflow: What you will need: A computer to run Google Earth, Google Sketch-Up, and Replicator G.  ...
By: techshopzack

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 1 Nov 2012 20:55:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Designing-a-customized-trophy-award-with-123D-Desi/
Designing a customized trophy award with 123D Design Online - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9C/I76P/HH2W04CT/F9CI76PHH2W04CT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9C/I76P/HH2W04CT/F9CI76PHH2W04CT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9C/I76P/HH2W04CT/F9CI76PHH2W04CT.SMALL.jpg Ally Zhao Last month a couple of my teammates did awesome job on their projects and deserve recognition.   We decided to add some personal touch to the gift by creating ones using 123D Design Online!  Here’s come a customized trophy with individual name printed. Software: Autodesk 123D Design Online: http://...
By: Ally Zhao

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 29 May 2013 20:15:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3d-Printed-Travel-Money-Belt/
3d Printed Travel Money Belt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRD/V8R7/HH2VNCQO/FRDV8R7HH2VNCQO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRD/V8R7/HH2VNCQO/FRDV8R7HH2VNCQO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRD/V8R7/HH2VNCQO/FRDV8R7HH2VNCQO.SMALL.jpg Mr. Noack  It's been a while since I've traveled, and you never know what to expect when you're away. Lots of people have told me that there is some pick pocketing potential in Europe. On a recent school trip to Italy, I decided to travel a little lighter. While I knew my backpack would make me stand out as a...
By: Mr. Noack

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 29 May 2013 08:23:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-printed-Turks-head-dice/
3D printed Turk's head dice - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHG/0RQV/HH2VJC17/FHG0RQVHH2VJC17.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHG/0RQV/HH2VJC17/FHG0RQVHH2VJC17.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHG/0RQV/HH2VJC17/FHG0RQVHH2VJC17.SMALL.jpg jallwine I'm working on an app which generates 3D models of Turk's head knots which can then be 3D printed. I thought it would be cool to generate Turk's head dice, so I went about making it happen! Design This is a tool I wrote which allows you to design Turk's head knots on a knot grid: http://freakinsw...
By: jallwine

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 27 May 2013 14:17:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-concept-fighter-jet-using-123D-Design/
Make a concept fighter jet using 123D Design - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYY/RLIP/HGU2PGUG/FYYRLIPHGU2PGUG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYY/RLIP/HGU2PGUG/FYYRLIPHGU2PGUG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYY/RLIP/HGU2PGUG/FYYRLIPHGU2PGUG.SMALL.jpg M.C. Langer Seven weeks ago, when I finished my first 3D printed project (the Transformers/GoBots unintentional crossover), Eric told me "Good job! Have you tried to printed it already assembled?", or something like that. My answer was "WHAT? YOU CAN PRINT STUFF ALREADY ASSEMBLED? Wooooooooooow...". You know,...
By: M.C. Langer

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 27 May 2013 21:07:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Custom-3d-printed-car-parts/
Custom 3d printed car parts - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMS/A276/HH2VLHBY/FMSA276HH2VLHBY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMS/A276/HH2VLHBY/FMSA276HH2VLHBY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMS/A276/HH2VLHBY/FMSA276HH2VLHBY.SMALL.jpg madmorrie The ability of 3d printing to form any shape is quite remarkable. To be able to imagine a part, design it and then simply place an order online and have it arrive in the mailbox is amazing. Especially when the part in question could not realistically be made any other way. Take for example these lo...
By: madmorrie

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 27 May 2013 03:00:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Realistic-Chocolate-Heads-from-3D-Prints/
Realistic Chocolate Heads from 3D Prints - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEL/HWAU/HH2VLB3Q/FELHWAUHH2VLB3Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEL/HWAU/HH2VLB3Q/FELHWAUHH2VLB3Q.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEL/HWAU/HH2VLB3Q/FELHWAUHH2VLB3Q.SMALL.jpg Panotech This instructable describes the workflow used to create chocolate faces. The workflow uses 3D scanning, data manipulation, 3D printing, vacuum forming and chocolate. If your interested in using this workflow or would like some more information send use an email.   3D Scanning The 3D scanning was ...
By: Panotech

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 26 May 2013 18:05:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-remove-laser-cut-parts-without-removing-the/
How to remove laser cut parts without removing the rest of the acrylic - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB7/STLU/HH2W50CI/FB7STLUHH2W50CI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB7/STLU/HH2W50CI/FB7STLUHH2W50CI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB7/STLU/HH2W50CI/FB7STLUHH2W50CI.SMALL.jpg NonDisjunction Say you have a laser cutter and want to use an entire sheet of acrylic, say 24 x 18 inches like is capable on the Epilog Helix 24 60-watt laser cutters we have available at Tech Shop in Detroit, Michigan.  If you are cutting some initial test pieces and don't want to remove the entire sheet of acryl...
By: NonDisjunction

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 10:27:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Print-a-Vector-File-using-Tinkercad/
3D Print a Vector File using Tinkercad - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNM/6WX4/HGZOFI8P/FNM6WX4HGZOFI8P.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNM/6WX4/HGZOFI8P/FNM6WX4HGZOFI8P.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNM/6WX4/HGZOFI8P/FNM6WX4HGZOFI8P.SMALL.jpg audreyobscura My pal Diego and I wanted to make something cool for our artist collective called "OUR HOUSE". He came up with this super sweet logo for our project, and I wanted to 3D print it as an ornament. I think it could be made in to jewelry too, and I hope to make a mold from this model. (Next Instructable!...
By: audreyobscura

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 19:30:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/BoB-the-BiPed/
BoB the BiPed - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGE/3RYX/HHS9WHW9/FGE3RYXHHS9WHW9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGE/3RYX/HHS9WHW9/FGE3RYXHHS9WHW9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGE/3RYX/HHS9WHW9/FGE3RYXHHS9WHW9.SMALL.jpg k.biagini Did you buy an arduino after seeing all the cool instructables and now you tired of just making LEDs blink? Are you envious of all the cool walking robots people are building but don't have the experience or cash for all of those servos and expensive brackets? Here is your solution meet BoB the 4 se...
By: k.biagini

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 15:49:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Printed-Sound-Bites/
3D Printed Sound Bites - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0M/VLXR/HGU2L7IW/F0MVLXRHGU2L7IW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0M/VLXR/HGU2L7IW/F0MVLXRHGU2L7IW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0M/VLXR/HGU2L7IW/F0MVLXRHGU2L7IW.SMALL.jpg amandaghassaei After I posted my 3D printed record project, I received an interesting comment from Instructables author rimar2000.  He described an idea he's had for a while about a strip of material that has audio information encoded on it so that it can be played back by quickly sliding a fingernail, credit card...
By: amandaghassaei

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 00:26:44 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Printed-Photograph/
3D Printed Photograph - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/4XWY/HGU2JLA2/F9P4XWYHGU2JLA2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/4XWY/HGU2JLA2/F9P4XWYHGU2JLA2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/4XWY/HGU2JLA2/F9P4XWYHGU2JLA2.SMALL.jpg amandaghassaei The 3d printer in our office (an Objet Connex500) prints with a rigid, semitransparent white material that can be used to create these unique black and white photographic prints.  These prints may be indecipherable when viewed from the side, but when backlit with a diffuse light, they recreate image...
By: amandaghassaei

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 02:32:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-a-3D-printed-robot-reindeer-toy/
How to build a 3D-printed robot reindeer toy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1H/TH1N/HGU2LJNY/F1HTH1NHGU2LJNY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1H/TH1N/HGU2LJNY/F1HTH1NHGU2LJNY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1H/TH1N/HGU2LJNY/F1HTH1NHGU2LJNY.SMALL.jpg damianzuch 3D Printing! Mold-making! Digital Rendering! Apoxie Sculpt!!! Woodshoppery! For this project Tina and I decided to try to learn about 3D printing and I'll show you what we learned and how we ended up making the toy. We were asked to make two robot reindeer toys as props for a Christmas film; one is ...
By: damianzuch

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 08:41:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Printed-Earbud-Cord-Button-Clip/
3D Printed Earbud Cord Button Clip - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB0/1B16/HGU2DEBG/FB01B16HGU2DEBG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB0/1B16/HGU2DEBG/FB01B16HGU2DEBG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB0/1B16/HGU2DEBG/FB01B16HGU2DEBG.SMALL.jpg Claydiz Is it not annoying to have your earbud cord just flopping around when you are listening to music as you walk?  Here is a way to be as stylish and unique as you want.  The possibilities are endless with how you can customize the shape, color and even size of this button.  Please vote for my instuctab...
By: Claydiz

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 17:59:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-Extremely-Small-Objects-With-Your-3D-Printe/
Using Your 3D Printer to Injection Mold Tiny Objects - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F98/3EV3/HGU2JDW4/F983EV3HGU2JDW4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F98/3EV3/HGU2JDW4/F983EV3HGU2JDW4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F98/3EV3/HGU2JDW4/F983EV3HGU2JDW4.SMALL.jpg bfk This is an offshoot of another Instructable that documents the development of a previously unrecognized capability of fused deposition 3D printers. Rather than subject readers to endless babble, dull research and boring experimentation, this Instructable will take you step-by-step from making a mol...
By: bfk

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 13:24:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Wallet-via-3D-Printing/
Wallet via 3D Printing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6K/EJQO/HGH6RGA7/F6KEJQOHGH6RGA7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6K/EJQO/HGH6RGA7/F6KEJQOHGH6RGA7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6K/EJQO/HGH6RGA7/F6KEJQOHGH6RGA7.SMALL.jpg Greenrobby Print your own Veos wallet and enjoy a great front pocket wallet experience.  The 3D printed frame holds cards that slide out the side for use.  Then, put a picture of a loved one behind the frosted window to enjoy, or an I.D. that makes for quick I.D. checks at the store.  There are even two differ...
By: Greenrobby

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 20:45:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-printing-sugru-precision-rubber-partsiPho/
3D printing + sugru = precision rubber parts! (iPhone 4/4S and 5) + video - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP0/Z8YU/HGH6QMWS/FP0Z8YUHGH6QMWS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP0/Z8YU/HGH6QMWS/FP0Z8YUHGH6QMWS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP0/Z8YU/HGH6QMWS/FP0Z8YUHGH6QMWS.SMALL.jpg projectsugru Print your own desktop manufacturing kit to produce precision rubber parts directly onto the iPhone 4/4S or iPhone 5 with sugru ! We developed this project so that makers, engineers and designers could test the process and understand how to desktop manufacture precision rubber parts with sugru.  T...
By: projectsugru

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 10:16:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Use-Your-3D-Printer-As-An-Injection-Molder/
Experimenting with Small Parts On Your 3D Printer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWH/HD5H/HFWSUJWT/FWHHD5HHFWSUJWT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWH/HD5H/HFWSUJWT/FWHHD5HHFWSUJWT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWH/HD5H/HFWSUJWT/FWHHD5HHFWSUJWT.SMALL.jpg bfk                           THIS IS A "LIVING INSTRUCTABLE" ABOUT A NEW DISCOVERY. IT WILL GROW, MATURE AND IMPROVE DRAMATICALLY OVER TIME.    AS EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE  IS GAINED, I'LL UPDATE MY FINDINGS HERE FIRST, PROVIDING A CONVENIENT WAY FOR THOSE INTERESTED, TO FOLLOW ALONG WITH THE...
By: bfk

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 2 May 2013 15:30:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-3D-Print-Molds-for-Small-Batch-Concrete-Cas/
How to 3D Print Molds for Small Batch Concrete Casting - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8I/PPPI/HFSHUWYM/F8IPPPIHFSHUWYM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8I/PPPI/HFSHUWYM/F8IPPPIHFSHUWYM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8I/PPPI/HFSHUWYM/F8IPPPIHFSHUWYM.SMALL.jpg timwikander Recently I took my first step into the exciting world of 3d printing. The result? I learned how to utilize basic CAD modeling and a 3d printer to create quick and precise custom molds for small batch concrete casting. Overview About a month ago I visited the Annex (Instructables' old shop locatio...
By: timwikander

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 7 May 2013 14:25:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Printed-Skateboard-Wheels/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ6/HL34/HG85CQD9/FJ6HL34HG85CQD9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ6/HL34/HG85CQD9/FJ6HL34HG85CQD9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ6/HL34/HG85CQD9/FJ6HL34HG85CQD9.SMALL.jpg GorillazMiko Working [hard] at Instructables means I have access to a ton of equipment, such as laser cutters, water jets, and 3D printers. Recently, I've been intrigued by the fleet of 3D printers we have sitting in Pier 9. Knowing that I have access to the printers and materials, I asked myself a question that...
By: GorillazMiko

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 7 May 2013 12:19:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Perspective-POV-rig-for-iPhone-4/
Perspective (POV) rig for iPhone 4 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F00/AG04/HFPTJVJH/F00AG04HFPTJVJH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F00/AG04/HFPTJVJH/F00AG04HFPTJVJH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F00/AG04/HFPTJVJH/F00AG04HFPTJVJH.SMALL.jpg andrewt There are a lot of things out there for 3D printing.  Lots of airplanes, monsters and vehicles, but at their current scale, they're really just toys.  I don't think that's a bad thing, tho. I wanted to play with some models and make some videos from the perspective of a plane.  So I made a clip tha...
By: andrewt

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 6 May 2013 15:25:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Legend-of-Zelda-Skyward-Sword-Goddess-Chest/
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Goddess Chest - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLE/CVQB/HFPTI60B/FLECVQBHFPTI60B.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLE/CVQB/HFPTI60B/FLECVQBHFPTI60B.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLE/CVQB/HFPTI60B/FLECVQBHFPTI60B.SMALL.jpg xeijix Some background info: I had found a Skyward Sword heart container necklace to give to a special someone (http://www.thepixelsmithy.com/collections/necklaces), but I wanted to present it in the most elaborate way possible. So, to make it true to the game, I made the Goddess Chest (oh and the G...
By: xeijix

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 28 Apr 2013 14:33:44 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-3D-Business-Card-With-a-3D-Printer/
How to Make a 3D Business Card With a 3D Printer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUA/9DCS/HFSHFIPP/FUA9DCSHFSHFIPP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUA/9DCS/HFSHFIPP/FUA9DCSHFSHFIPP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUA/9DCS/HFSHFIPP/FUA9DCSHFSHFIPP.SMALL.jpg ericm160 Today I will be teaching you to make a 3D business card for a movie press kit.  It can also be used just to make a cool card if you want one.  For my model I will be using Rhino. There are several different programs to 3D model. You can follow my steps if you are using Rhino and if not use similar m...
By: ericm160

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 17 Apr 2013 09:32:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/UP-3d-printer-1kg-Spool-Holder-and-Filament-Guid/
UP 3d Printer - 1kg Spool Holder and Filament Guide - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYP/GKGF/HFD1JKQQ/FYPGKGFHFD1JKQQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYP/GKGF/HFD1JKQQ/FYPGKGFHFD1JKQQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYP/GKGF/HFD1JKQQ/FYPGKGFHFD1JKQQ.SMALL.jpg Mr. Noack I was really excited to try black ABS plastic on our UP 3d printer. When the spool arrived in the mail I realized that the 1 Kg spool would not fit the holder on the printer. Dilemma?? I think not. All I had to do was design and print a new holder. Jury-Rig a Temporary Holder  Before I could pri...
By: Mr. Noack

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 12 Apr 2013 10:18:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-beyond-the-scale-of-3D-printings/
Building beyond the scale of 3D printings - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBT/DT3I/HFD1JCBW/FBTDT3IHFD1JCBW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBT/DT3I/HFD1JCBW/FBTDT3IHFD1JCBW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBT/DT3I/HFD1JCBW/FBTDT3IHFD1JCBW.SMALL.jpg DuncanParks I start this project because I wanted a way to build these structures beyond the size capabilities of most 3D printers. It's also substantially cheaper to substitue dowels, which cost about $0.02 per cubic inch, instead of printing the straight sections. All the dimensions given are specific to the...
By: DuncanParks

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 9 Apr 2013 08:04:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Glow-3D-Printer/
DIY Glow 3D Printer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4S/T5D4/HEXSG4K3/F4ST5D4HEXSG4K3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4S/T5D4/HEXSG4K3/F4ST5D4HEXSG4K3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4S/T5D4/HEXSG4K3/F4ST5D4HEXSG4K3.SMALL.jpg searx If you read my interests, you probably know that I love studying the 3D printer we have at school to see how it works. If anyone wants to know more about 3d printing, there is a really cool article here. Anyway,  I spent about a month (as an engineering student I know how important research is) sket...
By: searx

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 1 Apr 2013 17:11:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Panoramic-Galaxy/
Panoramic Galaxy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F51/W4QP/HET1ELMS/F51W4QPHET1ELMS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F51/W4QP/HET1ELMS/F51W4QPHET1ELMS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F51/W4QP/HET1ELMS/F51W4QPHET1ELMS.SMALL.jpg melvinkat A few months ago I upgraded my cell phone to the Galaxy S3.  It's a great phone.  One of my favorite features is it's ability to create panoramic pictures.  However, I noticed that sometimes the pictures didn't quite line up right.  After talking to my brother-in-law about this I found out that the ...
By: melvinkat

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 27 Mar 2013 18:04:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Printed-Speaker-Enclosures-With-Lights/
3D Printed Speaker Enclosures (With Lights!) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA9/D2WZ/HF23QJ7B/FA9D2WZHF23QJ7B.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA9/D2WZ/HF23QJ7B/FA9D2WZHF23QJ7B.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA9/D2WZ/HF23QJ7B/FA9D2WZHF23QJ7B.SMALL.jpg Evan Atherton This project was a demonstration of the potential of 3D printers to create high-fidelity, finished products. We wanted to create something that could only be created by means of additive manufacturing. The ultimate goal was to create a functional, consumer-ready piece that took advantage of the stre...
By: Evan Atherton

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 2 Apr 2013 09:45:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-transformer-in-123D-Design/
How to make a transformer in 123D Design - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJC/IBB2/HET13CI5/FJCIBB2HET13CI5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJC/IBB2/HET13CI5/FJCIBB2HET13CI5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJC/IBB2/HET13CI5/FJCIBB2HET13CI5.SMALL.jpg M.C. Langer After two days of learning and practicing, officially this is my first project in 123D Design, the Autodesk CAD program made specially for makers. Also, this is my first time with a CAD program. You know how I love to get my hands dirty and build things with physical stuff and physical tools. But It...
By: M.C. Langer

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 1 Apr 2013 17:59:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-your-first-3d-Printed-Round-Open-Cuff-/
How to make your first 3d Printed Round Open Cuff Bracelet! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLL/TF0A/HEXSATLR/FLLTF0AHEXSATLR.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLL/TF0A/HEXSATLR/FLLTF0AHEXSATLR.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLL/TF0A/HEXSATLR/FLLTF0AHEXSATLR.SMALL.jpg christinachun This is a relatively straight forward instructable on how you can make your first 3d printed round open cuff bracelet and print it on your home 3d printer or through a service such as Ponoko, i.materialise, Kraftwurx or Shapeways. I will be 3d printing on my Afinia H-Series 3d Printer. You should a...
By: christinachun

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 1 Apr 2013 14:34:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Froggy-World-5-The-Coffee-Gripper/
Froggy World 5 The Coffee Gripper - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAW/6NN6/HEXSRYIJ/FAW6NN6HEXSRYIJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAW/6NN6/HEXSRYIJ/FAW6NN6HEXSRYIJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAW/6NN6/HEXSRYIJ/FAW6NN6HEXSRYIJ.SMALL.jpg MikeTheMaker In Froggy World, the amusement park for adventurous plastic frogs, it became necessary to to move the frog from a train car back to the catapult.  Because I couldn't know whether the frog would be upright or sideways--and in what orientation--the gripper was a challenge. I read about the "c...
By: MikeTheMaker

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