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Tag Archive: Model

02 May

Pen Weapon Printed

Today my pen toy design came off the 3D printer.  The lid to the pen didn’t quite come out properly so I had to drill a slight hole in the…
May 2, 2012 at 7:57 pm Leave a comment
22 Apr

Pliers – Rhino Model

I am still in the process of drawing the pliers up in Rhino.  I need to do this because I intend to CNC Route part of the plier head out…
April 22, 2012 at 1:34 pm Leave a comment
19 Mar

Just off the Laser Cutter

My prototypes came off the laser printer today.  I tried them all out to see which worked best.  The first couple I drew up did not fit properly as I…
March 19, 2012 at 10:13 am Leave a comment
16 Mar

QR Tab Attachment

To work out the best way to attach the QR Tab at the back of the design I have been cutting out a variety of different attachments from a plastic…
March 16, 2012 at 8:26 pm Leave a comment
16 Mar

QR Tab Prototypes

I am making a prototype of my design and have decided to do it on the laser cutter as it is quick and extremely accurate. It also means I can…
March 16, 2012 at 8:05 pm Leave a comment
02 Jan

Scale Up – Masterclass One

The next stage in this masterclass was to sand down the blue foam model so I did not waste too much filler when it came to the filling process.  To…
January 2, 2012 at 3:45 am Leave a comment
22 Nov

Scale Up – Masterclass One

During my ‘scale up’ project, I will also be doing three miniature masterclasses so I can learn a number of new craft skills.  My first masterclass was to make an…
November 22, 2011 at 10:11 pm Leave a comment
07 Nov

Hang-On

Today I finished making my design in the workshop.  To cut the holes in the plastic I firstly had to draw a CAD model of where I wanted the laser…
November 7, 2011 at 10:58 pm 1 Comment
07 Nov

Hang-On

In the workshop making my design.  Unfortunately there was no white acrylic in the size I required so I am now making my design from clear acrylic.  Firstly, I cut…
November 7, 2011 at 3:39 am Leave a comment
05 Nov

Hang-On

Following my sketches of some initial ideas, I went on to make some sketch models.  Below are a couple of sketch models I made from cardboard based on the Pentagon…
November 5, 2011 at 4:46 am Leave a comment
04 Nov

Hang-On

Here are more of my initial sketch designs.  This design sketch is for a kitchen herb garden that changes shape depending on the amount of tension it is put under.…
November 4, 2011 at 2:51 am 3 Comments
03 Nov

Model Making

Turning your room into a workshop because the weather in Aberdeen is just too crap to go out in!!
November 3, 2011 at 1:38 pm Leave a comment
25 Oct

Hang-On

I’ve been experimenting in the workshop this afternoon using different techniques (such as line bending and laser cutting, as well as joining methods) on both the materials available to me…
October 25, 2011 at 4:41 pm 1 Comment
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