August 31, 2014

Name the Thing Contest – 258

  The prize this week is an SD Card Reader. This contest will run for one week (August 31 – September 5, 2014). Ending time is based on central standard time. To enter, identify the item above and what it can be used for. Please note the image above is a side view of the thing. Please do not give the answer in the comments. Send an email to contest

3D Print with Wood

  Most hobby 3D printers use melted plastic but it looks like we can now print using wood! It gets extruded at 200 degrees celsius. If I were to guess I would think it would be a material similar to MDF which is mainly sawdust and glue, of course the glue needs to be one that can be made soft again by reheating. “A Thingiverse member going by the nom