PRACTICAL AND FUN 1-1-19 and 1-7-19 So I’m almost caught up on the items I’ve been printing last year. My daughter had lost her rear lens cap for her Sony long lens. If you leave it un-capped like that, you get dust on the lens. I could’ve bought one on […]
FUN 12-31-18 Moving along in my 3D print journey. I printed two more items prior to the year ending in 2018. A Celtic ring (which I had to resize) and the Serenity Space ship from my beloved show. I was impressed with the amount of detail I was able to […]
12/26/18 FUN So many of you know that I collect action figures. NOT DOLLS! Some of my favorite are from ALIENS movie (made reference to them here). I have them on my my desk. One thing I’ve always wanted for authenticity’s sake, is a helmet for Private Hicks (he’s in […]
12-27-18 FUN So, I’m gonna start titling some of the stuff I’ve been printing. I’ll be classifying them as “Fun” or “Practical.” What does that mean? I’m printing something that’s fun or there a need for it…practical. But enough of that – people have been asking me, “Is it expensive […]
So when I unpacked (ripped open) my gift on Christmas, I had to set it up. Basically just remove some tape, insert the filament (they provided a small amount of white), insert the small SD card into the printer and select the “Cat” file for my first test print. Well, […]
Those of you following me on this site know that I’m a “tinkerer.” I like to build stuff for fun and out of necessity. So it seems only natural that the next step in my journey of DIY’ing is 3D printing. I wanted to document my successes and challenges so […]