Category Archives: CNC & 3D Printing

Building a Bird House

This weekend, I spent some time building a small bird house for the garden. It is all laser cut and then I added a small 3D printed feeder, which looks like a BBQ next to the chalet…. Enjoy… Flat Sheet … Continue reading

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3d printing workshop in London …Tinkercad & I-materialise.

I went to the London 2012 3D Print show this weekend, mind blowing stuff, with very nice atmosphere and a lot of open minded people. Although there is a lot of unjustified hype about the technology it will certainly change … Continue reading

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I am a 3d printed frog…

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Trouble with 3D Printer

I have been frustrated at trying to get my 3D printer to work as it is supposed to. Recently upgraded the various firmwares inside the machine to latest versions and doing some test prints of test cubes. Have been finding … Continue reading

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Rocket launcher

This is a toy rocket Launcher for SAFE take-off. This is for small rockets such as the ones from Apogee. I built mine around an Arduino. The code is very simple and good introduction to micro controller coding in general. … Continue reading

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The future

I had a problem today, I solved it and I learned a few new skills, it was a good day. I recently added a secure bolt to the bottom of one of my outside doors to make it more difficult … Continue reading

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3D printing a Nerf Gun !

This is my Makerbot printing a Nerf Gun for the kids. The source file was downloaded from Thingiverse. I “pimped” my bot with some blue led strips which make the red ABS plastic more visible when we are printing.  

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