Why Bad 3D Prints can make Great Gifts video

https://youtu.be/kAV2qYbXNZ4 I am having a hard time coming up with anything to say about this topic beyond what was said in the video. So… uh… go check out the video! The kickstarter is going well. If you haven’t been keeping up, you should know: You can download all 12 (so far) coloring pages here A young man I know turned …

Makerspace Challenge #2 – Flight Video

https://youtu.be/ycH8Er3x59o Meanwhile in the makerspace, it’s a bit late for a monthly challenge, so we’re just going to call this a second challenge, and the second challenge is is make something fly. GranddadIsAnOldMan is a great maker with lousy video production quality. His videos hardly get any views, perhaps because he uploads too many of them. But that’s what it’s …

LowPoly Dino Coloring Pages video

https://youtu.be/Z7OWs0-pGmA These coloring pages have been a lot of fun to make, and it didn’t take a lot of effort or time away from the Low Poly Dino Kickstarter to make them. Which is good because the Kickstarter is going great and every time I turn around we’ve reached another stretch goal and I have another dino to model and …

Low Poly Dinos on the Adafruit Live Stream

35:41 in the video above, Noe and Pedro Ruiz show off the dual colored low poly model that they printed and give a shout out to the Low Poly Dino kickstarter as well. (Thanks guys!) And in just a few hours I’ll be popping into the Adafruit show-and-tell livestream to show off more dinos. So I hope you’ll join me …

Low Poly Dino Modeling Live Stream – Elaphrosaurus Video

https://youtu.be/jYFoPAlfNq4 I thought this video was lost. After the stream, for some reason, YouTube never posted the whole video. However, there was something strange about the stream at the time. Right at the end as I was signing off I noticed that the “Start Recording” button on OBS said “Stop Recording”, meaning I had been recording the stream locally. I …

Birthday Livestream Announcement on July 5th Video and Kickstarter Update

https://youtu.be/Hb9zDB8D_Kw FInd out when the livestream will be where you’re at https://everytimezone.com/#2018-6-30,1050,b8jj If you haven’t been keeping up on the kickstarter, there’s a few updates you should know: Backers are getting nearly free filament Not all backers, but still I’ve released the Lowpolysaurus Park gate for free online And I’ve finished a few 3D models Anklysaurs Megalodon Pteradactyl The total …

How to 3D Model Low Poly in Blender video

https://youtu.be/fM70SG45Rag Alternate tag line; I make this look easy. The thing is, this isn’t easy. I know that modeling in 3D, especially doing it well, is not easy. What you’re seeing is years of practice, and I still wouldn’t say I’m good at it. But I do hope that it will inspire someone to think “I could do that.” If …

Retro Pi Gaming on the Cheap video

https://youtu.be/eWU_bfE1tvM There are going to be those who will point out that you don’t NEED a Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ for this project, and that you can save some money by getting a Pi 2 or zero, and these can run many of the games that RetroPi can plan. This is true. However, unless you’re planning on plugging your …

LowPoly Dino Kickstarter is… pending

Lemme explain. In the past kickstarter I ran the “Submit for review” launched the kickstarter that instant, which was sooner than I wanted and I had to scramble. So this time I waited to launch the kickstarter until I was ready so I could control things. And what did Kickstarter do this time? Turns out now that have a review process. …