3dprinting - Under the Palm Tree

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Informative Display Panel

This is not a set of instructions, it's a set of "how did we get here?" mishaps.

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Window sill plant drip saucer

I needed a plant saucer for a new plant pot on my window sill, but couldn't find one in the house

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Practical 3D Printing - Takeaway cup handle

Short backstory: I'm partial to a large cup of takeaway hot chocolate, but not to the heat of the cup, those cardboard sleeves, if even available, are not a lot of help either. After some searching I did eventually find a thermos-style mug [http://www.gooutdoors.co.uk/

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Fun with logos - Cookie cutter

A company logo is there for identification, you can print it on letter heads, business cards, your website. It can also be used on giveaways, pens, brochures. For a bit more fun, why not create some useful objects to give away, that won't just get thrown in the

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Practical 3D Printing - Improving the shower

Short backstory: Earlier in the year we had our boiler replaced with a shiny new one. We used to have a conventional boiler, now we have a condensing one, and no hot water tank. At the last minute in the procedure, it was noticed that our existing shower was of

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How To: A 3D Camelia

This year I went to the London Perl Workshop [http://act.yapc.eu/lpw2014/] with a pile of 3D printed "LPW 2014 tokens" (key rings? One thing I need to do is find a name for them!) [https://www.flickr.com/photos/jessrobinson/15699186611/] LPW 2014 key ring

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3D Printing day at the Museum of Computing

On November 22nd, 2014, the Swindon Hackspace held its first ever 3D Printing day at the Museum of Computing, Theatre Square, Swindon. We had several laptops available with an introduction to OpenSCAD [http://www.openscad.org], and three 3D printers for printing the students creations with. [https://www.flickr.com/