STATUS: Completed

Overview

The goals of this project:

• To provide a fun 3D printing exercise using the 3D printers at Pixel Lab at Tampines
• To have a chess set and interactions among patrons of Pixel Lab at the library

3D model source

https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2369887

Tasks

1. Select a figurine (from the source or the Interest Group's folders (Team A) (Team B))

2. Let the group (Whatsapp Group Chat) knows which figurine you would like to print

3. Generate the print file (refer to the slides)

1. Download the STL file
2. Import the STL into FlashPrint
3. Set the print settings
4. Save the print file (with extension *.gx) in an SD card
5. Insert the SD card to the 3D printer (FlashForge Dreamer)
6. Run the print

4. Inform the group about your print (snap a photo!) so that the rest will not repeat the same print.

Timeline

19th Oct 2018 - Sharing session on "3D Printing with Thingiverse. Project announcement.

22nd Oct 2018 - Project group initiation. 3D printing begins

22nd Oct - May 2019 - 3D printing!

May 2019 - Project ends. Now everyone can play chess at the Pixel Lab while waiting for their prints to complete!

Please feel free to contact us at addictive.builders.sg@gmail.com if you have any inquiry.

Updates

Project group members: Azeez, Mike, Carol, Leong, Anisah, Eugene, Lim, Louis, Marian, Ong KK, Wei Xuan, Yap, Yu Lin, Shi Lei, and Catherine (non-exhaustive list)