Design
Christmas Tree Bell Run: SOLIDWORKS Tutorial
This tutorial was inspired by a recent 3DExperience Challenge. The challenge was to create a model inspired by the Fibonacci sequence in SOLIDWORKS and then render a high-quality 2D image with the help of 3DEXCITE’s xStudio rendering software. You can see my entry rendering below.
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS for Makers: Design and Create a Remote Control Car Part 2
If you haven’t checked out the first part of this blog series where I got to grips with designing my own RC car you can check it out [here] I set my created designs away to print overnight and came
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS for Makers: Design and Create a Remote Control Car Part 1
While attending 3DEXPERIENCE World in Dallas I had the pleasure of being involved with the Makers Zone within the playground. I worked with some great Makers to design a simple and easy remote control car which attendees could have a go
... ContinuedPumpkin Tealight Holder: SOLIDWORKS Tutorial Part 2
Moving onto the making side of this tutorial, I put my SOLIDWORKS mold test model to use from Part 1 of this tutorial. I will walk you through the making of the mold from start to finish, I have included a
... ContinuedPumpkin Tealight Holder: SOLIDWORKS Tutorial Part 1
For this tutorial, I wanted to use some of my ceramics knowledge to design a make a Pumpkin shaped tealight holder. To do this, I’ve split my tutorial into two parts. Part 1 will demonstrate how to design and model
... ContinuedToy Toaster Motion Study: SOLIDWORKS Tutorial
To begin, I have the part assembled toaster, it is just missing the mechanism parts. You can download the files for the assembly here. When I open the initial assembly, all of the parts are fixed, apart from the toaster dial, this
... 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 Drawing Tutorial: Baby Swaddle Part 2
For this SOLIDWORKS drawing tutorial, I decided to take the baby swaddle I designed in this tutorial, and show you how I would create the drawing sheet for production. I demonstrate a range of features in this tutorial, including inserting drawing views,
... ContinuedBalloon Arch: SOLIDWORKS Tutorial
Yes, modeling a balloon arch in SOLIDWORKS for my son’s birthday may be a little extreme for some people, but I am a planner! and it has its uses, so let’s dive in! As a guide for my balloon arch,
... Continued3D Printed Love Keyring Set: SOLIDWORKS Tutorial
I designed these heartfelt themed keyrings for myself and my husband, he will keep the key and I will have the heart, I had them printed by 3D Print UK, in an SLS Nylon, the heart was dyed red and
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