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Tag Archive: Model making

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
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
12 Nov

Scale Up

‘Scale Up’ is a new project I started at the beginning of this week.  I have been given a product – a pair of pliers – and the brief is…
November 12, 2011 at 3:12 am Leave a 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
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