One day you have no enamel paints, the next day you’ve got 23 jars. I needed some way of storing all of my enamel paints, getting them out of the way, while not hiding them away in a drawer. Why not print a solution? View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dwyer Devices (@dwyerdevices) Each…
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More Clips, or How to Finish off a Spool
What to do with the last meter or two of filament on a spool? I print more filament clips, as I’m constantly losing these things. This batch was printed to fit Inland/eSun spools, and just about perfectly finished off a spool of light brown PLA. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dwyer Devices (@dwyerdevices)…
Modeling Rule v1.0
The day before a long weekend trip to the midwest, I realized I didn’t have a good travel sized drafting ruler. I wasn’t bringing a laptop, and haven’t found good drafting quality stand alone apps on the iPad, but still wanted to get a few designs down on paper, with enough detail and strict enough measurements to…
All The Clips
One of the first things I printed on my Prusa i3 was a small set of filament clips to keep spools of filament from unwinding while they’re stored in air-tight bins. Rather than print one at a time, at first I put four copies of a single clip into a gcode file, which worked out well. As I’ve…
Unwinding?
If you’re switching between filaments, you need something to keep the spool from unwinding. This model set is incredibly useful: a super simple, super quick filament clip with variations for a bunch of different spool shapes and sizes. With a quick modification prior to slicing, it’s also very easy to print out multiples: View this post on…