by Jamie C | May 12, 2025 | CNC Router, Laser Cutting, Projects & Tutorials, Techs personal projects
Project Title The brief or scope of this project was to create a storage box for a child in which the parents and eventually themselves could store life event trinkets and objects. These could include special photos, art, first haircut pieces, certificates, etc.The...
by peter V | Mar 16, 2022 | Electronics, Laser Cutting, Projects & Tutorials, Techs personal projects
I had to make a box to hold a switch we were installing on to the laser cutter that would turn the compressed air on and off. So it seemed a good idea to document the process which was really quick and easy. Below is a tutorial of creating a switch box
by peter V | Nov 18, 2021 | Cool Links, Projects & Tutorials, Techs personal projects
The old art of paper folding comes to the computerised rapid prototyping paradigm with Pepakura Designer. Also if you are creating geometric structure that wont fit in the 3dprinter build space or a complex box that is not the simple ones available at boxes.py then...
by Jamie C | Nov 17, 2021 | CNC Router, Projects & Tutorials, Techs personal projects
This project was to create a nice way of holding toothbrush heads for my electric toothbrush. For a start, it was designed for and manufactured with 3D printing. But after a while, it became apparent that the 3D printing layers were holding water and were hard to...
by peter V | Nov 17, 2021 | CNC Router, Electronics, Projects & Tutorials, Techs personal projects, Water Jet Cutter
I got to extend my skills by building some flyByWire artworks for an Art Festival in Queenstown. first test flight in basement studio Out line sketches with all 4 artworks Pulley wheel sketches showing how the roller blade wheels and bearings were re-purposed. This...
by peter V | Nov 16, 2021 | 3D Printer, Electronics, Laser Cutting, Projects & Tutorials, Techs personal projects
This project was started to address the unattractive back of the PC in the tech office that is one of the first sights to greet guests to the Design Facility. https://designtech.blogs.auckland.ac.nz/files/2021/11/Rear-LED-Computer-Display-.mp4 As well as making the...
