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SOLIDWORKS for Makers Tutorial: Designing and making custom cookie cutters
Halloween is upon us and with my young nephews staying for the weekend I’m looking for any way possible to stop them from wrecking my house. To do so I decided it might be time for us have a dig
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS for Makers Tutorial Part 2: How I designed and built an acrylic pressure casting vessel
Welcome to Part 2 of this design and make project. If you’ve not seen or read part 1, I suggest you start here. When we concluded Part 1, we had completed the design on our acrylic pressure pot, this section
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS for Makers Tutorial Part 1: How I designed and built an acrylic pressure casting vessel
If you read my Festive Ornaments blog last year, you’ll know how much of a pain casting clear epoxy can be, if you haven’t you can check it out here. In the blog I use some techniques that can help to
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Visualize Tutorial: Baby Swaddle
For this tutorial I wanted to share a personal project I’m working on. I decided after having my two sons that I wanted to start designing and eventually producing my own baby muslin swaddles and what better way to test
... ContinuedWedding Save the Date Magnets: 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS for Makers Tutorial
Let’s face it… weddings are expensive, luckily for me 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS for Makers isn’t! For just a $15 per month or $48 per year (at the time of writing) you get access to SOLIDWORKS software allowing anyone to have a
... ContinuedBaby Sensory Animation Part 2: SOLIDWORKS and xShape Tutorial
Moving into part 2 of this tutorial, it’s time to animate the star! Before you do this, if you’re using the SOLIDWORKS Connected version, the SOLIDWORKS Visualize add-in is not available just yet, so to retain the motion study information,
... ContinuedBaby Sensory Animation Part 1: SOLIDWORKS and xShape Tutorial
As a Mom of two boys, I have watched my fair share of baby sensory videos on YouTube, and they are super cute. So, I began to wonder how easy it would be to model and animate my very own
... ContinuedHow I used 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS for Makers to design and build an office wall sign!
Anyone who knows me will know I spend a large portion of my workday with SOLIDWORKS open on one screen and a video meeting on the other. Recently I’ve been thinking of ways I could make my webcam background look
... Continued3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS for Makers: Dice Tower
Is a dice roll really random? Let’s find out using SOLIDWORKS If you’ve ever wondered if a dice roll is truly random, you’re not the only one. I’m adamant it isn’t and that hand rolling dice needs to be avoided
... Continued3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS for Makers: Workbench Tutorial Part 2
Following on from the design phase of my Workbench project, stage two was the manufacturing phase. If you haven’t read the first part of this project, you can find that here. I’m a strong believer that proper planning gives a
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