Entries in Onshape

Sometimes things get broken when young, helpful hands drop them on the floor. When the manufacturer doesn’t sell the part as a replacement, what do you do?


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Extruder: the sequel!

If you’ve read my posts on the Drachenberry Pi or Strappy Key Chain, you’ve noticed that both of these projects use NinjaFlex SemiFlex material.  And if you’ve ever printed with this material, you’ll know that it is a double-edged sword.

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If the paint job helps to get my daughter even 1% more interested in Star Wars, I've done my job.

 

Guys, The Force Awakens opens next month!

This – this doesn’t really have anything to do with that, but still!

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Onshape Equation Driven Gear

That's a Batman joke if you didn't catch it.

Onshape recently added a feature to include variables, and it was the update I had been waiting to see, but not the one I asked for.

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Strappy Key Chain

Let's all learn a lesson from the TSA and never post pictures of key details, okay?

 

This project began when a buddy of mine sent me a link to his then-new keychain.

My immediate thought: I could do that!

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Drachenberg USB Drive

The Dragon Mountain Crest is a lot like Frank's Red Hot in that "I put that $h!t on everything!"

 

Universal Serial Bus?  More like, Ultimate Sword Blade!

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Onshape Review

The future of CAD

So far, my experience with Onshape has been limited (because: baby), but spectacular.

For those looking for a well thought-out parametric modeling tool to make amazing things without going all-out on a professional software like  SolidWorks, PTC,or Inventor, this is it.

Did I mention that it’s free?  Yeah it is!

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