http://www.instructables.com Tue, 29 May 2012 16:43:11 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Custom-Watch/
How to Fabricate a Custom Watch - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUN/5FC0/H1YONL7G/FUN5FC0H1YONL7G.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUN/5FC0/H1YONL7G/FUN5FC0H1YONL7G.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUN/5FC0/H1YONL7G/FUN5FC0H1YONL7G.SMALL.jpg williamyang87 This instructable will describe the process of making a custom watch. Overview: Watch Case - design 3D computer model - print plastic model via 3D printer - cast metal model of watch case via lost wax method - additional assembly Watch Face - design watch face - hand craft work - install pre-made m...
By: williamyang87

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 26 May 2012 18:34:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/16-Bit-Penny-Arcade-Figurines/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Y/CPMX/H1YOB29E/F0YCPMXH1YOB29E.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Y/CPMX/H1YOB29E/F0YCPMXH1YOB29E.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Y/CPMX/H1YOB29E/F0YCPMXH1YOB29E.SMALL.jpg StumpChunkman I'm very excited about Penny Arcade's On The Rain-slick Precipice of Darkness Three, and when I offered to make Penny Arcade some 3D prints of anything they might want, they just happened to have 16-bit modeled versions of Gabe and Tycho ready. I'm not sure what process Penny-Arcade used to create ...
By: StumpChunkman

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 23 May 2012 21:01:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Mini-Face-Sculpture/
Mini Face Sculpture - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOE/R8Y8/H27LSJHY/FOER8Y8H27LSJHY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOE/R8Y8/H27LSJHY/FOER8Y8H27LSJHY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOE/R8Y8/H27LSJHY/FOER8Y8H27LSJHY.SMALL.jpg randofo Inspired by the Foil Bust of designer Dominic Wilcox, I set out to create an aluminum replica of my face. To change things up a little, I decided to do it at 1/4 and 1/8 scale. This required use of all kinds of state of the art technology... and aluminum foil. Don't be daunted by the seeming complex...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 23 May 2012 11:25:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Combination-CNC-Machine-and-3D-Printer/
Combination CNC Machine and 3D Printer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ9/D62E/H27LS6VX/FJ9D62EH27LS6VX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ9/D62E/H27LS6VX/FJ9D62EH27LS6VX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ9/D62E/H27LS6VX/FJ9D62EH27LS6VX.SMALL.jpg taulman How to make your own 2D CNC machine that converts into a 3D Printer and back to a CNC machine in less than an hour.  Costing less than a CNC machine or 3D printer!  In addition, the design will go further than the traditional 3D printer printing ABS, and move forward to printing with NYLON 6/6.  He...
By: taulman

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 20 May 2012 21:07:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Programmatic-Creation-of-a-3D-Model-for-3D-Printin/
Programmatic Creation of a 3D Model for 3D Printing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9E/XQPY/H1ZG7FO6/F9EXQPYH1ZG7FO6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9E/XQPY/H1ZG7FO6/F9EXQPYH1ZG7FO6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9E/XQPY/H1ZG7FO6/F9EXQPYH1ZG7FO6.SMALL.jpg swirlingbrain   One of my favorite hobbies is making rolling ball sculptures.  I usually make RBSs out of copper but being a geek I thought it would be cool to make a virtual sculpture and 3D print it on Shapeways.  I started first by trying to model an RBS with Blender.  I quickly realized that doing anything...
By: swirlingbrain

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 17 May 2012 18:38:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/knuckleduster-phone-case/
knuckleduster phone case - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDC/AVY2/H1YONI8P/FDCAVY2H1YONI8P.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDC/AVY2/H1YONI8P/FDCAVY2H1YONI8P.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDC/AVY2/H1YONI8P/FDCAVY2H1YONI8P.SMALL.jpg rocket Talking on your cell phone can be a dangerous affair. Better arm yourself with some kind of defence in case someone tried to tangle with you while you're gabbing away. What better way than to combine a knuckleduster with a phone case! You may have seen these neat "knuckle" iPhone cases, which is an ...
By: rocket

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 16:55:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/IPhone-Cover-for-Engineers/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6G/IQFS/H27LRI66/F6GIQFSH27LRI66.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6G/IQFS/H27LRI66/F6GIQFSH27LRI66.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6G/IQFS/H27LRI66/F6GIQFSH27LRI66.SMALL.jpg Danny Tas With everything going digital these days I started to think that current and future Engineering/Mechanical students are going to rely a lot on software to solve problems, it's happening now, I do it. When something new or something that we haven't done in a while in Engineering arises we always look...
By: Danny Tas

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 18:42:43 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Edible-Chocolate-Brain-from-MRI-Scan/
Edible Chocolate Brain from MRI Scan - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBV/JVWU/H1YOAQS1/FBVJVWUH1YOAQS1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBV/JVWU/H1YOAQS1/FBVJVWUH1YOAQS1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBV/JVWU/H1YOAQS1/FBVJVWUH1YOAQS1.SMALL.jpg Inition Overview This instructable will show you how to create an edible chocolate brain from sliced data sourced from an MRI scan. Our colleague at Inition, Andy Millns had his brain MRI scanned as part of a research project (he didn't say what into!) and we managed to sneak a copy (get your copy below!)....
By: Inition

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 11 May 2012 02:25:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Turn-Yourself-into-a-3D-Printed-Action-Figure/
Turn Yourself into a 3D Printed Action Figure - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK1/ZHQV/H1PIT1LZ/FK1ZHQVH1PIT1LZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK1/ZHQV/H1PIT1LZ/FK1ZHQVH1PIT1LZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK1/ZHQV/H1PIT1LZ/FK1ZHQVH1PIT1LZ.SMALL.jpg ShadyLogic First off, let me start by saying that I know this isn't a real action figure. It has zero points of articulation, meaning that the "action" portion of the word is conspicuously absent. But I'll eat my hat before I admit that I play with dolls or figurines, so for the duration of this 'ible wha...
By: ShadyLogic

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 10 May 2012 15:41:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Love-and-hate-3D-printed-word-blocks/
Love and hate 3D printed word blocks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAF/UV8V/H1YOB28A/FAFUV8VH1YOB28A.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAF/UV8V/H1YOB28A/FAFUV8VH1YOB28A.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAF/UV8V/H1YOB28A/FAFUV8VH1YOB28A.SMALL.jpg fungus amungus Yin and yang, sweet and sour, and love and hate. It's fun to pair up words and let them play off of each other. I always liked the love/hate split myself so I decided to make a 3D printed item to honor it. Look at this from one side, it's "love." Look at it from the other, it's "hate." Look at it f...
By: fungus amungus

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 10 May 2012 15:24:48 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Gun-Bowl/
Gun Bowl - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUI/SKD6/H1YONIUH/FUISKD6H1YONIUH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUI/SKD6/H1YONIUH/FUISKD6H1YONIUH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUI/SKD6/H1YONIUH/FUISKD6H1YONIUH.SMALL.jpg fungus amungus The gun bowl is a bowl made out of 12 guns mashed together in a circle. Not regular guns, but a 3D file of a gun that was repeated, merged, and 3D printed. It's a bit of a pop art tribute to our gun culture and a super handy place to drop my keys at the end of the day. Get a gun If you look aroun...
By: fungus amungus

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 8 May 2012 12:30:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Printable-Tilt-Shift-Lens-Adapter/
Printable Tilt-Shift Lens Adapter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F19/RDLL/H1YOHI55/F19RDLLH1YOHI55.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F19/RDLL/H1YOHI55/F19RDLLH1YOHI55.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F19/RDLL/H1YOHI55/F19RDLLH1YOHI55.SMALL.jpg JoeMurphy     How to make your own 3D Printed Tilt-Shift Lens Adapter. Tilt-shift lenses are used to create a miniature effect or a very shallow depth of field in your photography. This has long been a great and well documented DIY project, mostly because professional tilt-shift lens and adaptors are ve...
By: JoeMurphy

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 8 May 2012 11:54:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Printed-iPhone-Skateboard-Mount-for-Recording-V/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFA/VOAJ/H1JUIO9F/FFAVOAJH1JUIO9F.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFA/VOAJ/H1JUIO9F/FFAVOAJH1JUIO9F.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFA/VOAJ/H1JUIO9F/FFAVOAJH1JUIO9F.SMALL.jpg thegreenassassin I designed a mount for my iPhone to record video while riding on your skateboard or longboard. I modeled the prototype using the eta version of Rhino for Macintosh and it was printed with an Objet printer in the Fabrication lab at the University of Florida.The mount pivots 360 degrees horizontally. ...
By: thegreenassassin

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 30 Apr 2012 17:33:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-printed-pump/
3D printed pump - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F92/NY61/H1JUJDRJ/F92NY61H1JUJDRJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F92/NY61/H1JUJDRJ/F92NY61H1JUJDRJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F92/NY61/H1JUJDRJ/F92NY61H1JUJDRJ.SMALL.jpg extrem I designed a pump prototype using a spatial cam and a piston. After designing process, I printed the pump on a 3D printer, I cleaned it from support material, I made the valves, and now the pump is ready for action. When the crank is rotating, the rotation is transformed in translation movement by t...
By: extrem

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 4 May 2012 11:05:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Printed-Circuit-Boards-for-solder-free-printab/
3D-Printed Circuit Boards, for solder-free printable electronics - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPG/D9OB/H1LWPQP5/FPGD9OBH1LWPQP5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPG/D9OB/H1LWPQP5/FPGD9OBH1LWPQP5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPG/D9OB/H1LWPQP5/FPGD9OBH1LWPQP5.SMALL.jpg CarryTheWhat Intro -- what is this instructable? Given the schematic for a simple circuit, make it a real circuit with the base components, some conductive thread, and a 3D printer. No solder, no etching chemicals, no sending away for anything. This Instructable is to serve as the how-to guide for a 3D-printed ...
By: CarryTheWhat

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 3 May 2012 06:16:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/25-ultra-slim-minimalistic-Wallet-money-clip-me/
.25 ultra slim minimalistic Wallet, money clip, metal bottle opener, credit card that could be attached to your android case - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH8/Y0ZJ/H1EN73PC/FH8Y0ZJH1EN73PC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH8/Y0ZJ/H1EN73PC/FH8Y0ZJH1EN73PC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH8/Y0ZJ/H1EN73PC/FH8Y0ZJH1EN73PC.SMALL.jpg mstyle183 Hi guys while trying to model an android case similar to my iphone case i came out with a cool little wallet that can hold you up till i get the android case done.. This ultra Slim and minimalistic case is waterproof, sweat proof, small, portable, has a money clip, a working bottle opener,  and hold...
By: mstyle183

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 26 Apr 2012 19:36:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Molds-directly-from-a-3d-printer-to-an-injection-/
Molds directly from a 3d printer to an injection molder - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Y/OJIN/H12SVIFR/F4YOJINH12SVIFR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Y/OJIN/H12SVIFR/F4YOJINH12SVIFR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Y/OJIN/H12SVIFR/F4YOJINH12SVIFR.SMALL.jpg bryanbrutherford In this Instructable I will document the process of an experiment i have been working on to test fairly low pressure injection molding using 3d printed molds. You should be able to find everything you need for this project laying around your house: -An initial concept and the ability to execute it...
By: bryanbrutherford

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 16 Apr 2012 14:33:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-create-your-own-3D-Printed-iPhone-Case-from/
How to create your own custom 3D Printed iPhone Case - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRR/84DR/H0KL0V2R/FRR84DRH0KL0V2R.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRR/84DR/H0KL0V2R/FRR84DRH0KL0V2R.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRR/84DR/H0KL0V2R/FRR84DRH0KL0V2R.SMALL.jpg Maundy The versatility of 3d printing is incredible and this instructable is going to show you how you can design your own customised 3d printed iPhone 4/4s case simply and easily in less than 20 minutes, this was something I struggled to do when I first decided to design an iPhone case, so I am sharing th...
By: Maundy

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 5 Apr 2012 05:49:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Soldering-Assistant/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTW/TQW4/H0OD8ZVD/FTWTQW4H0OD8ZVD.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTW/TQW4/H0OD8ZVD/FTWTQW4H0OD8ZVD.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTW/TQW4/H0OD8ZVD/FTWTQW4H0OD8ZVD.SMALL.jpg foxxtrotalpha NEW!: I have added the adjustable base, so whether you're fine soldering on surface parallel to your bench top, or you prefer to have your board at an angle, this can accommodate your needs! stay tuned, fume extra will be done soon! The soldering assistant is a project idea I had to have my solder...
By: foxxtrotalpha

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 5 Apr 2012 17:46:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Project-RE-by-Samuel-Bernier/
Project RE_ by Samuel Bernier - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIA/GAC9/H0OD8Z2N/FIAGAC9H0OD8Z2N.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIA/GAC9/H0OD8Z2N/FIAGAC9H0OD8Z2N.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIA/GAC9/H0OD8Z2N/FIAGAC9H0OD8Z2N.SMALL.jpg Samuel Bernier UPcycling with an UP!  Personal and Portable 3D Printer. This experiment of Project RE_ explores 3D printing as a DIY tool for upcycling. Customised lids are created using low cost 3D printing. They are then clipped or screwed onto standard jars, tin cans and bottles to create new and personal obje...
By: Samuel Bernier

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 5 Apr 2012 17:14:51 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Fable-3D-printed-Clock/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2T/8CFI/H0FLRKFU/F2T8CFIH0FLRKFU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2T/8CFI/H0FLRKFU/F2T8CFIH0FLRKFU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2T/8CFI/H0FLRKFU/F2T8CFIH0FLRKFU.SMALL.jpg stopboris This is our design "Fable", a 3D printed mantle clock that displays time whilst depicting a tranquil and fairytale like scene.   The classically shaped domed cage frames the rotating tree which moves with every second gently swaying the swing as time passes by and the hour and minute hands rotate wi...
By: stopboris

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 2 Apr 2012 02:54:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Two-Part-Raspberry-Pi-Case/
Two Part Raspberry Pi Case - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKS/7NZZ/H0AR6KIJ/FKS7NZZH0AR6KIJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKS/7NZZ/H0AR6KIJ/FKS7NZZH0AR6KIJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKS/7NZZ/H0AR6KIJ/FKS7NZZH0AR6KIJ.SMALL.jpg joe.palmer As I'm sure many of you know the Raspberry Pi launched a few weeks ago (www.raspberrypi.org). As the initial units will ship without a case I decided to make one.  The case was modelled using Pro Engineer CAD software and then rapid prototyped by a company in the UK (more about that later). One di...
By: joe.palmer

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 27 Mar 2012 06:15:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Experiential-Extensions-Series-Looking-At-Clouds/
Experiential Extensions Series - Looking At Clouds - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0G/0MTO/GZWGSE3X/F0G0MTOGZWGSE3X.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0G/0MTO/GZWGSE3X/F0G0MTOGZWGSE3X.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0G/0MTO/GZWGSE3X/F0G0MTOGZWGSE3X.SMALL.jpg edwardsjohnston Hi everyone! My name is Ed Johnston, and I will be walking you through an Instructable of my creative process, which involves turning a virtual item into a tangible object. The Experiential Extensions Series is an ongoing body of work in which I mark moments of my existence through complex, aestheti...
By: edwardsjohnston

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 17 Mar 2012 16:50:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Printing-an-Ironman-Helmet/
3D Printing an Ironman Helmet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZO/MHXI/GZUAFWMA/FZOMHXIGZUAFWMA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZO/MHXI/GZUAFWMA/FZOMHXIGZUAFWMA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZO/MHXI/GZUAFWMA/FZOMHXIGZUAFWMA.SMALL.jpg samohtep NOTE: I've entered this in the Make It Real Challenge. If you think it's worth it, please click vote! Thank you! Several months ago, I approached the rapid prototyping department at my company and asked if they would be able to help me produce a replica Ironman helmet. I had tried building the helm...
By: samohtep

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 16 Mar 2012 09:45:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-MuscleTreadstm-Water-Bottle-Massagers/
Making MuscleTreads(tm) Water Bottle Massagers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN7/0NQJ/H12SVETW/FN70NQJH12SVETW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN7/0NQJ/H12SVETW/FN70NQJH12SVETW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN7/0NQJ/H12SVETW/FN70NQJH12SVETW.SMALL.jpg siraustin (This instructable is entered into the "Make It Real" contest, so please log in and vote by clicking on the "vote" button in the upper right.  Thanks!) This instructable will guide you through drawing a part in Autodesk 123D, having it 3D printed, making a mold of the part, and casting the part in ...
By: siraustin

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 12 Mar 2012 07:26:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Perspective-Signature-Model-I-will-design-a-cu/
3D Perspective Signature Model. I will design a custom model for the first three people who comment!! (include your email address) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKM/GHXJ/GYVDJWCL/FKMGHXJGYVDJWCL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKM/GHXJ/GYVDJWCL/FKMGHXJGYVDJWCL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKM/GHXJ/GYVDJWCL/FKMGHXJGYVDJWCL.SMALL.jpg ziggalo I remember seeing a sculpture in an album that I was browsing through, and it was a man playing a piano from one view and a man playing the violin from another view. I was fascinated by the concept and decided to create one of my own. I played around in Solidworks, a CAD package, and created my own...
By: ziggalo

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 1 Mar 2012 04:14:22 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Uber-Light-1000/
Uber-Light 1000 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU7/ECER/GYVDJV9F/FU7ECERGYVDJV9F.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU7/ECER/GYVDJV9F/FU7ECERGYVDJV9F.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU7/ECER/GYVDJV9F/FU7ECERGYVDJV9F.SMALL.jpg macskyver Intro: This Instructable is for a high power flashlight that uses a CREE XM-L LED and is powered by 3 D-cell batteries.  Most of the parts are fabricated using a 3D printer and due to the size/shape, it is broken down into several segments.  The wiring for this flashlight is very simple.  It compos...
By: macskyver

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 1 Mar 2012 17:45:05 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Printable-8-bit-Piggy-Bank/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Y/7ME2/GYSIM6DK/F4Y7ME2GYSIM6DK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Y/7ME2/GYSIM6DK/F4Y7ME2GYSIM6DK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Y/7ME2/GYSIM6DK/F4Y7ME2GYSIM6DK.SMALL.jpg megaduty Yo, This is a fully functional 8-bit big money piggy bank! My 3yr old daughter need a safe place to keep all her high-stakes rock/paper/scissors winnings. She sat down with me in-front of a clean Sketchup session and we began to construct a piggy bank that Mario would approve of. Basic 3D printer ...
By: megaduty

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 18 Feb 2012 12:06:27 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/3d-printed-6th-gen-nano-watch-band-w-earphone-org/
3d printed 6th gen nano watch band w/ earphone organizer and bottle opener Ultimate iwatch - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVG/IVG2/GZ8T31G1/FVGIVG2GZ8T31G1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVG/IVG2/GZ8T31G1/FVGIVG2GZ8T31G1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVG/IVG2/GZ8T31G1/FVGIVG2GZ8T31G1.SMALL.jpg mstyle183 This is my idea to make the ipod nano watchband even more useful. The idea behind this design is to incorporate headphones into an essential part of your wardrobe so you will never for get them behind. See there is couple of essential parts that almost every guy or girl never forgets behind. Your ...
By: mstyle183

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 19 Feb 2012 20:36:01 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Print-a-Samsung-Galaxy-89101-active-dock/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKK/4GLO/GYO8A7EL/FKK4GLOGYO8A7EL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKK/4GLO/GYO8A7EL/FKK4GLOGYO8A7EL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKK/4GLO/GYO8A7EL/FKK4GLOGYO8A7EL.SMALL.jpg megaduty Yo, Do you have a Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9" or 10.1" tablet?? If so here is a full featured docking solution! At work we bought a fleet of 8.9 LTE Tab's and I immediately began creation of a dock that would work with a naked unit or with a TPU case on it. Each dock has an adapter locking center cha...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:29:22 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-an-iPhone-4s-Case/
How to Make an iPhone 4s Case - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHC/D60K/GYN92COM/FHCD60KGYN92COM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHC/D60K/GYN92COM/FHCD60KGYN92COM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHC/D60K/GYN92COM/FHCD60KGYN92COM.SMALL.jpg newton.95.dan This is my first instructable and I will show you how to design an iPhone 4s case using SolidWorks which you can print out using a 3D printer.  This YouTube video shows how to model the case and has all the right dimensions. I uploaded the actual SolidWorks 2011 case file. The iPhone 4...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:57:12 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Paint-or-Plaster-Mixer-aka-Stirrer-Scale-to-size/
Paint or Plaster Mixer aka Stirrer - Scale to size - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLJ/SL5D/GY4RFS8M/FLJSL5DGY4RFS8M.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLJ/SL5D/GY4RFS8M/FLJSL5DGY4RFS8M.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLJ/SL5D/GY4RFS8M/FLJSL5DGY4RFS8M.SMALL.jpg TheITSystem I made it at TechShop SF http://www.techshop.ws Pretty Simple (as long as you have a *3D printer) Feel free to scale them up and probably have to change your media at 1 gallon and above. I used a Thing-o-matic MakerBot with a Stepstruder MK7 to print the adapter. I'm stirring 33oz batches of Plas...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 3 Feb 2012 15:16:02 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Teleport-Free-3D-Scaning-and-Cheap-3D-Prin/
How to Teleport! Free 3D Scanning and Cheap 3D Printing! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNJ/70UW/GX3LRDTP/FNJ70UWGX3LRDTP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNJ/70UW/GX3LRDTP/FNJ70UWGX3LRDTP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNJ/70UW/GX3LRDTP/FNJ70UWGX3LRDTP.SMALL.jpg lamedust Teleportation is awesome. Transporting material instantly from once location to another will change the world. Local bands will have global tours, truck drivers will not have jobs, food wont spoil on shelves while others go hungry, and fewer people will listen to podcasts on their way into work. Ma...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 9 Jan 2012 15:23:42 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Fixing-Power-Tools-With-Robots-How-To-Use-A-RepRa/
Fixing Power Tools With Robots (How To Use A RepRap) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUR/XXXZ/GVZQ6GPL/FURXXXZGVZQ6GPL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUR/XXXZ/GVZQ6GPL/FURXXXZGVZQ6GPL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUR/XXXZ/GVZQ6GPL/FURXXXZGVZQ6GPL.SMALL.jpg JamesRPatrick Here's an example of the how a RepRap 3D printer can be used as a regular household utility, with the ability to fix many consumer products. In this case, the plastic tensioning bracket of a Craftsman 10in band saw had shattered due to excessive pressure. I was able to design and print out a replac...
By: JamesRPatrick

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 21 Dec 2011 02:28:05 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/3-D-Laser-Scanner/
3-D Laser Scanner - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEB/QWEI/IL4EP27QFHH/FEBQWEIIL4EP27QFHH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEB/QWEI/IL4EP27QFHH/FEBQWEIIL4EP27QFHH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEB/QWEI/IL4EP27QFHH/FEBQWEIIL4EP27QFHH.SMALL.jpg argon Create your own super hi-tech 3-D laser scanner. Using just a laser pointer, wine glass, rotating platform, and a digital video camera, you can make accurate 3-D models of an object or person.Now on Know How! Click on the steps above for more details.Do you like this Instructable? Then check out epi...
By: argon

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 4 Aug 2005 17:10:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-your-own-3d-scanner/
Make your own 3d scanner! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTQ/INPN/G43EFS0B/FTQINPNG43EFS0B.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTQ/INPN/G43EFS0B/FTQINPNG43EFS0B.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTQ/INPN/G43EFS0B/FTQINPNG43EFS0B.SMALL.jpg Dentroman765  My goals for this project were as follows: Make scanner which *could accurately and correctly produce computer models in 3D *would work for objects under 1' x 1' x 1' in size *wouldn't cost more than $20 on the project (Materials I have lying around don't count towards the cost, but including these...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 10 Jan 2010 20:17:49 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-printed-drunkard-stamp/
3D printed drunkard stamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA7/LVGY/GUVTQWQ2/FA7LVGYGUVTQWQ2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA7/LVGY/GUVTQWQ2/FA7LVGYGUVTQWQ2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA7/LVGY/GUVTQWQ2/FA7LVGYGUVTQWQ2.SMALL.jpg PenfoldPlant This is a 3D printed plastic stamp with three interchangeable faces, designed to be kept behind the bar and used to leave helpful messages on the foreheads of passed-out drunkards. It was constructed in Autodesk 123D and printed using Ponoko. How does it work? Read on for a thrilling example scenar...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 14 Nov 2011 19:37:35 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-Laser-3D-Printer-Stereolithography-at-Ho/
Build a Laser 3D Printer - Stereolithography at Home - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNR/7LLA/GUVTQYY8/FNR7LLAGUVTQYY8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNR/7LLA/GUVTQYY8/FNR7LLAGUVTQYY8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNR/7LLA/GUVTQYY8/FNR7LLAGUVTQYY8.SMALL.jpg RobHopeless Here is how to make a Stereolithography 3D Printer. It is still a bit of a work in progress but so far it is working pretty well. This is mainly an experiment which started as a Delta Robot Stereolithography Printer but ended as a more traditional Cartesian Stereolithography Printer. "I'll be...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 14 Nov 2011 07:23:49 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-repair-a-Bugaboo-Pram-with-3D-Printing/
How to repair a Bugaboo Pram with 3D Printing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ7/CQK7/GQTM7F3O/FQ7CQK7GQTM7F3O.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ7/CQK7/GQTM7F3O/FQ7CQK7GQTM7F3O.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ7/CQK7/GQTM7F3O/FQ7CQK7GQTM7F3O.SMALL.jpg dscott4 Pram connoisseurs out there will know that the Bugaboo is by far the best pram on the market for style, function, ergonomics and collapse ability, unfortunately they are also very expensive to buy and even more expensive to repair, until now....  With the increased accessibility of high quality 3D ...
By: dscott4

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 2 Aug 2011 20:47:26 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Printing/
3D Printing (Article) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP3/HTAX/GIJG2H4H/FP3HTAXGIJG2H4H.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP3/HTAX/GIJG2H4H/FP3HTAXGIJG2H4H.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP3/HTAX/GIJG2H4H/FP3HTAXGIJG2H4H.SMALL.jpg howitgoes Making a perfect 3D object takes far too much skill and patience for most people. With computers it’s much nicer to be able to create a file in a 3D program and have it be made automatically. These machines do exist, they’re called 3D printers, and in the past few years they’ve gotten better and mor...
By: howitgoes

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 10 Jan 2011 10:22:08 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-use-Google-SketchUp-for-Ponoko-3D-printing/
How to use Google SketchUp for Ponoko 3D printing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCB/31FZ/GHFJYEPZ/FCB31FZGHFJYEPZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCB/31FZ/GHFJYEPZ/FCB31FZGHFJYEPZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCB/31FZ/GHFJYEPZ/FCB31FZGHFJYEPZ.SMALL.jpg fungus amungus This Instructable covers making a 3D file in SketchUp and then exporting the file so that it can be printed up by Ponoko.  The item being made here is a level-3 Menger sponge. This Instructable is an entry for the Google Ponoko Challenge. It ends tomorrow, Dec. 17, so if you have an idea for an ent...
By: fungus amungus

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 16 Dec 2010 15:18:57 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-chocolate-printer-made-from-LEGO/
3D chocolate printer made from LEGO - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F06/LGJU/FAKEP27QRZS/F06LGJUFAKEP27QRZS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F06/LGJU/FAKEP27QRZS/F06LGJUFAKEP27QRZS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F06/LGJU/FAKEP27QRZS/F06LGJUFAKEP27QRZS.SMALL.jpg saul Using lego and a few custom components a 3D printer for chocolate is possible. I did this project a long time ago so the documentation is incomplete, but hopefully it will inspire someone to rebuild it and fill in the blanks. make a chocolate extruder. These were my first rough plans for a cho...
By: saul

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 16 Aug 2005 21:16:47 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Structured-Light-3D-Scanning/
Structured Light 3D Scanning - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXW/BK6N/G3KYBS6I/FXWBK6NG3KYBS6I.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXW/BK6N/G3KYBS6I/FXWBK6NG3KYBS6I.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXW/BK6N/G3KYBS6I/FXWBK6NG3KYBS6I.SMALL.jpg kylemcdonald The same technique used for Thom's face in the Radiohead "House of Cards" video. I'll walk you through setting up your projector and camera, and capturing images that can be decoded into a 3D point cloud using a Processing application. Point Clouds with Depth of Field from Kyle McDonald on Vime...
By: kylemcdonald

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