Gridfinity Problems

What is Gridfinity? It’s a 3D printed organization system based on a printed grid of cubes, and you print out cubic holders that fit into the base grid. You can print just 1 cube for something like USBs or a line of them, or any configuration you want. It’s like Tetris, and each game part……

My Most Epic 3D Printing Project

Sugar Skull from "Dia de La Muerta," what Cecelia tells me she went as for Halloween this year.

After running low on my favorite, usual filaments I print in, I find myself being forced to stretch outside my comfort zone, which is great. I look for those opportunities so I can learn new things and glean new perspectives. Apparently, the liberal arts side of my brain is suddenly dominant and winning some battles.……

A Small Yet Critical Tip for Bowden Tube Printers

Don't snip off this zip-tie!

When I was brand new to this sport, knew nothing about 3D printing, as do most people. And we all want to help each other out. So there’s the internet to guide us. What could go wrong? Well, this (this is an example illustrating one of my Life Lessons to my daughter on this very……

3D Printing Details to Learn & Know

Senor Sandpaper

I don’t know why the editor won’t allow me to escape this list-type typographical circle, so here we go, anyway:IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT WALL LINE WIDTH:Wall Line Width – the width of a single wall lineTop/Bottom Line Width – the line width of both the top and bottom layersInfill Line Width – the line width of all……

Anycubic Mega S 3D Printer Tricks

If you own an Anycubic Mega S, as I do, here are the best ways to set things up, find resources, help, and do things for yourself to fix, modify and learn about your printer and the best ways to use, and not to abuse, the machine.