Practical 3D Printing with the Anet A8

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Today I knocked out a quick 3D print for a practical purpose for once – a toothbrush holder. Not very exciting, but a good chance to get some practice in with Fusion 360. It was both a close failure and an accidental success, and a good lesson in tolerances/interferences. Backstory Our ensuite shower has been … Read more

The Anet A8 – The Little 3D Printer That Could

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I’ve spent most of my spare time in the last two weeks playing around with my new favourite toy – The Anet A8. The Anet A8 is a 3D Printer kit, an Prusa i3 clone to be exact. It’s made up of the cheapest components possible, and as a result comes with a rock bottom … Read more