| Design, Technology, CAD and FAB
"I'm sorry, I have no hands to hold your Echo." Alexa, you're five kinds of useless. "Ordering a 5 foot USB cable via Prime." Gahhhhh! There are all sorts of Amazon Echo holders and stands and such, but you know what doesn't exist? A skull-shaped Echo holder. Well, it didn't exist... UNTIL NOW. Douwe Miedema felt the emptiness in his life we … [Read more...]
What's better than one full penny skateboard? TWO half penny skateboards. Add a bag of chips and Paul's Boutique on loop and you've got yourself the makings of a rambunctious night out on the town. But first, you need the half-penny skateboards. Leave it to Devin Montes, aka MakeAnything, to create a skateboard slightly larger than your boot … [Read more...]
How many boats does one need? WRONG QUESTION. How many boats can you 3D print, stick in your mouth, and say 'Bathtub Boat'. Me? 27. But they were small boats and I choked when I realize one could come shooting out my nose at any moment - can you imagine the pain a PLA print squeezed through the nostril cavity produces? Not gonna find out. These … [Read more...]
I know you've all see Predator. What? You've not seen the 1987 sci-fi horror flick starring Arnold Schwarzenegger? Push your computer off the desk and go and watch it NOW. You're welcome for learning how to survive an alien with a tri-laser, arm nuke and jowls that will make curl up in a ball and call your dentist. Anywho. Why a kid-size … [Read more...]
Oh , look at you! You are just A DARLING. Your glistening, acidic alien skin... Ohh! You're yawning. CUTE. A yet you just burst from the belly of my dog. Gonna have to clean the carpet... a few times. Bad baby alien. Kidding! Don't tongue mouth my face! We may not have actual baby xenomorphs, but MyMiniFactory user crazyman2099, an "Engineer and … [Read more...]
![Model of the Week: 3D Printed Echo Dot Holder [Alexa! Hold My Echo!]](https://i0.wp.com/www.solidsmack.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/amazon-echo-dot-3d-printed-skull-holder-00.jpg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1)
![Model of the Week: Half-Penny Skateboard [SK8 or DIE!]](https://i1.wp.com/www.solidsmack.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/3d-printed-half-penny-skateboard-00.jpg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1)
![Model of the Week: Bathtub Boat [Arrrrrr, Matey!]](https://i2.wp.com/www.solidsmack.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/bathtub-boat-3d-priting-test-print-00.jpg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1)
![Model of the Week: Kid-Size Predator Mask [I Ain’t Got Time To Bleed!]](https://i0.wp.com/www.solidsmack.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/3d-printed-predator-mask-00.jpg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1)
![Model of the Week: Alien Head Shower Head [Get Out of the Room!]](https://i0.wp.com/www.solidsmack.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/alien-shower-head-3d-printed-solidsmack-00.jpg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1)