Monthly Archives: January 2011

Toilet paper roll holder

Posted on January 30, 2011 by mahto

Today I designed a toilet paper roll holder: Tired of having to hunt for that roll of soft tissue every time you do your business? If only there were a fashionable hook upon which you could place this precious velvet! … Continue reading →

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Ball Maze

Posted on January 30, 2011 by mahto

Bre challenged us to make something using 3dtin. I came up with and printed this marble maze, using the ball from a bearing. Next I want to make a 3d version of the maze as a blind cube, with holes … Continue reading →

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Snakesta

Posted on January 28, 2011 by mahto

There was a time when the gangsta ruled the botcave. Models were downloaded, plastic was melted and re-formed, the gangsta represented, and all was rosy and cheerful. Those days are over. The snakesta is here to stay. I designed this … Continue reading →

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10 minute project: Traffic counter for router

Posted on January 27, 2011 by mahto

I’ve been joking about making a new case for my wireless router for a long time. The idea was that that would be shaped like a McDonalds store, with a little sign out front that says how many billion bytes … Continue reading →

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Cupcake stand

Posted on January 27, 2011 by mahto

I love this hyperboloid design. The cupcake was pretty good, too!

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Sensor headphones, part 1

Posted on January 20, 2011 by mahto

For a while now, I’ve been wanting a pair of headphones that automatically pause your music when you remove them. I’d been dreaming up complicated ways to do this, but my friend Kyle reminded me that it is easy and … Continue reading →

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