http://blog.home.mygarfield.us/ 2026-06-30T06:14:14+00:00 http://blog.home.mygarfield.us/ http://blog.home.mygarfield.us/_media/wiki:logo.png text/html 2025-09-14T02:54:30+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://blog.home.mygarfield.us/clubs:3d-printing:3d_printing_editing?rev=1757818470&do=diff projects 3d-printing club Editing After you obtain your model, you might want to modify it. For our needs, we will want to at least add our name or initials to the model so we know whom each print belongs to. * is the main site we'll use to edit our projects. You will need to sign-up with a free account. You can use your Google account ( including your school account ). text/html 2025-09-14T01:36:28+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://blog.home.mygarfield.us/clubs:3d-printing:3d_printing_intro?rev=1757813788&do=diff projects 3d-printing club Introduction About me * I am a DevOps Engineer and a Cloud Architect * I work at Northrop Grumman * I am a huge Garfield Comic fan * I have been 3D printing for a few years now Questions * How much do you already know about 3D Printing? text/html 2025-09-14T01:19:48+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://blog.home.mygarfield.us/clubs:3d-printing:3d_printing_printers?rev=1757812788&do=diff projects 3d-printing club 3D Printers There are many different types of 3D printers. The most common type you are probably familiar with are those that print plastic. This is the type that we're going to discuss here. The one we have here is the MakerBot Replicator+. This is what we will be using to print. text/html 2025-09-19T06:20:42+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://blog.home.mygarfield.us/clubs:3d-printing:3d_printing_printing?rev=1758262842&do=diff projects 3d-printing club Printing In our case, we must use USB flash drives to print our projects. We have designated flash drives that belong to the library. Please save your print ready projects ( .makerbot files ) to the flash drive. Other files will be deleted. When you submit your projects to be printed, they will be reviewed before printing. We have a limited amount of filament to be shared by everyone. We would like to avoid mistakes that cause our prints to fail. Each failed print … text/html 2025-09-15T00:42:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://blog.home.mygarfield.us/clubs:3d-printing:3d_printing_project_12_pencil_pot?rev=1757896927&do=diff projects 3d-printing club Project - 12-Pencil Holder For this project, we will be making a pencil holder with a center compartment for holding miscellaneous stuff. The model is called 12-Pencil Pot, but DO NOT ADD WATER as it will not hold. Import your model text/html 2025-09-15T01:51:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://blog.home.mygarfield.us/clubs:3d-printing:3d_printing_project_adjustable_wrench?rev=1757901115&do=diff projects 3d-printing club Project - Adjustable Wrench This project is to show that your printing projects can be practical. Import your model Source: Editing - Add your name or initials Add your name or initials in the center inside using the “Hole” option. This will leave space unprinted as if you text/html 2025-09-13T23:15:37+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://blog.home.mygarfield.us/clubs:3d-printing:3d_printing_project_benchy_boat?rev=1757805337&do=diff projects 3d-printing club Project - Benchy Boat This is a typical first project for many people. It's a small, simple model that is ready to print. * Download the file from . When you click the download button, it will take you to another section of the same page that lists the file(s) available to download. In this case, we only have 1 file ( .stl ). text/html 2025-09-19T23:29:14+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://blog.home.mygarfield.us/clubs:3d-printing:3d_printing_project_fall_pumpkin?rev=1758324554&do=diff projects 3d-printing club Project - Fall Pumpkin This is a typical first project for many people. It's a small, simple model that is ready to print. * Download the file from . When you click the download button, it will take you to another section of the same page that lists the file(s) available to download. In this case, we only have 1 file ( .stl ). text/html 2025-10-03T19:21:39+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://blog.home.mygarfield.us/clubs:3d-printing:3d_printing_slicing?rev=1759519299&do=diff projects 3d-printing club Slicer For the slicer, we will will use . After you finish select and edit your projects, you will need to prepare it for printing. This process is called slicing. Imagine a pile of Lego bricks sitting in a pile on a table. You didn't just smash all of the bricks together and magically become your masterpiece. Well, maybe you're the special one that can do that, but I can't. ;) For the rest of us, we build our project 1 brick at a time. text/html 2025-09-14T02:53:37+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://blog.home.mygarfield.us/clubs:3d-printing:3d_printing_sources?rev=1757818417&do=diff projects 3d-printing club Project Sources There are many sources to obtain printing projects or models. The following are trusted sources that we will use. Please do not use other sources unless approved by an adult. There are several reasons for this; some of which are security, content, and cost. text/html 2025-09-20T00:08:38+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://blog.home.mygarfield.us/clubs:3d-printing:3d-printing?rev=1758326918&do=diff projects 3d-printing creativity art creation building 3D Printing Club Topics Projects * * * * * * Halloween Projects * * * * Winter/Christmas Projects * * * * * * * New Year Projects *