The Origin of the Word “Cosplay”

From blog.adafruit.com 6 years ago in Platforms Stores

As you may already know, the word cosplay hasn’t been around for terribly long. Nobuyuki Takahashi helped invent the word, and he discusses the origins in a new book called Cosplay World by Brian Ashcraft and Luke Plunkett (review coming soon). The book explains that the term came about in...

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Raspberry Pi Tower PC #3DPrinting #3DThursday

From blog.adafruit.com 9 hours ago in Platforms Stores

dctsystems shared this project on Thingiverse!I wanted a working PC for a 1/3 scale BJD. A Raspberry PI was an obvious choice, but couldn’t find a design I liked, that was easy to build, and looked like a classic tower...

Minecraft Torch Holder with Screw Tabs #3DThursday #3DPrinting

From blog.adafruit.com 10 hours ago in Platforms Stores

Very important component if you want to display your torch. From gambit951 on Thingiverse:just added some side tabs for mounting using screws instead of double tape.Download the files and learn more Every Thursday is #3dthursday here at Adafruit! The DIY...

Alluvial Crush (Tealight holder – Reaction-Diffusion spirals) #3DThursday #3DPrinting

From blog.adafruit.com 11 hours ago in Platforms Stores

voidbubble shared this project on Thingiverse! Meandering sigils inscribe a lore of inexorable beauty. This tealight holder features a pattern generated from a reaction-diffusion simulation using the Gray-Scott model. A subtle overlay of small-scale noise gives the surface a grainy...

Stackable Shoe Rack #3DThursday #3DPrinting

From blog.adafruit.com 12 hours ago in Platforms Stores

Get a handle on your unkempt footwear situation with this print from 3DDIY on Thingiverse:Hi Everyone, This is a shoe rack design based off of my Monitor stand. This can be printed on a Prusa Mk3 Bed dimensions. You will...

Exacto Saw Handle #3DPrinting #3DThursday

From blog.adafruit.com 13 hours ago in Platforms Stores

mtungate shared this project on Thingiverse!Handle for an Exacto hobby saw. See attachments for settings.Download files: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4677356 Every Thursday is #3dthursday here at Adafruit! The DIY 3D printing community has passion and dedication for making solid objects from digital models....

Razor Crest The Mandalorian Kit Card #3DThursday #3DPrinting

From blog.adafruit.com 14 hours ago in Platforms Stores

This all in one kit card would make a perfect party favor for a Star Wars themed birthday party. From Fine_Engineer on Thingiverse:This is a Kit Card of the Razor Crest from the TV-Show “The Mandalorian) Easy to Print, just...

Raspberry Pi 4 Case #3DPrinting #3DThursday

From blog.adafruit.com 15 hours ago in Platforms Stores

JoeBowler shared this project on Thingiverse! Snap fit Raspberry pi 4 case, no screws necessary. Basically a honeycomb venting style design. There’ s 3 types of tops. 1.) No slots or cutouts. 2.) Top with slots cutout. 3.) Top with...

John Park’s Workshop — LIVE! TODAY 1/21/21 @adafruit @johnedgarpark #adafruit

From blog.adafruit.com 15 hours ago in Platforms Stores

It’s JOHN PARK’S WORKSHOP! — LIVE! — Coming up at 4pm ET / 1pm PT Today! LIVE TEXT CHAT IS HERE in the Adafruit Discord chat!Tune in for: GameBoy CircuitPython & 0MX-27 Arduino Action! MakeCode Minute MCA Game Pick of...

Nine Great Hobby Tips

From blog.adafruit.com 16 hours ago in Platforms Stores

In this video, Jay of the hobby wargaming channel, Eons of Battle, shares 9 tools he highly recommends and three that he doesn’t. I wholeheartedly agree with many of these, such as getting packs of small-tube CA glue instead of...

Eyes for Animatronics and Puppets #3DThursday #3DPrinting

From blog.adafruit.com 16 hours ago in Platforms Stores

Realistic project eyes from HendrikxWorkshop on YouMagine:Tutorial explaining eye assembly for dolls, puppets, robots and animatronics (no painting required)Download the files and learn more Every Thursday is #3dthursday here at Adafruit! The DIY 3D printing community has passion and dedication...