PrintABox – AirWing – Moon Buggy – Tank – Lion – Battle Snail With the changes in the weather, I’ve been unable to use my printing shed for, you know, printing, so I’ve decided to do some remodeling. It’s been a slow process, but is getting to the point that I can start filming out there again, so expect some more regular content soon. Then …
Creating a limited edition Hamburgler toy with Blender and 3D Printing
Watch on YouTube There was a whole section on this video about the stripes that I had to cut out for time. Otherwise this would have been a 40 minute video, and even with my current plan that just feels like too much right now. But modeling the stripes started out as me trying to wrap another mesh around the …
Using an AI generated model to make a 3D print with Blender texture baking and displace modifier Video
Watch on YouTube I have been trying to figure this out for weeks. I first heard about Luma and checked out their site on the 14th. And then it took me until Tuesday to figure out how to bake textures like this so I could work the displace. And after posting about it on Twitter, and getting an overwhelmingly positive …
Check out Blender for 3D Printing and I’m Selling Out 2022! Year End Review
Watch on YouTube Check out Blender for 3D Printing In making a video there’s often things you want to say, but that you have to cut, either because they don’t go with the flow or they don’t fit tonally, or they’re distracting from the point. As in the past, this blog is where I get to address those things. If …
Making a Limited Edition McDonalds toy using 3D Printing and Blender – Adult Grimace Happy Meal
Watch on YouTube No one reads this blog, so I’m safe to say whatever I want here. I really put myself out in this one. This is the video that might define my channel. I’m piggy backing on a popular brand, yes, and I might have to keep doing that for this channel to be successful. I hope that goes …
Simplify 3D 5 Could be great Video
Watch on YouTube 1 hour. 1 hour to record, upload, make a thumbnail, and upload on YouTube. A little longer to type this. Now, if I could only isolate that his in my microphone. Admittedly this wasn’t recorded under the ideal audio circumstances. My Bambulab Carbon X1 was doing an AMS print to the side while I was recording and …
Blender 3.x for Absolute Beginners parts 1 – 10
Watch on YouTube The last time I made a series like this, it was because Blender 2.8 turned a corner in the User Interface and Blender was finally easy to use. However, my Beginner’s build to Blender 2.8/2.9 quickly became dated when Blender 3.x changed things again. Not a lot, but just enough that this new series is definitely necessary. …
Blender to 3D Printing Christmas Tree
Watch on YouTube You know, you can plan and prepare all you want. Nothing makes you ready to hit “go” on a new endevor. This is the first real video I’m uploading to my new Blender for 3D printing channel, and it is terrifying. I started this channel from the ground up, which means if I’m going to be monotized, …
What’s the best 3D Printer in 2022?
Watch on YouTube As much as I want this video to be an update to the 3D printer tier list, I have a lot going on right now, so this will have to do for now this year. Overall this hits on the highs which is what’s important. If you want you can dig into the spreadsheet if you want …
The future of 3D printing – ERRF and OC Makerfair report
Watch on YouTube If I were more productive I would have been putting out videos from the floor like Tom or Joel did. Recorded, edited that same day, and out to you all. But, alas, I am lazy, and this is my ERRF report. Not that this was the only topic I could have made a video about from my …