CONTENTS 24 COLUMNS Reader Input 08 Thoughts tips and musings from readers like you Beautiful Obsessives 10 Makes new EditorinChief Rafe Needleman talks about the delightfully obsessive qualities of master Makers Maker Pro QA Dan Shapiro 11 Glowforges CEO believes a laser cutter should live beside your 3D printer 22 i e a h c S s i r h C PROJECTS 6 Awesome Things to 3D Print 12 Start your printers these projects are amazing and the 3D files are free TechFab Fusion 13 Anouk Wipprechts 21s......
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Vol. 48 December/January 2016
CONTENTS
COLUMNS
Reader Input 08
Thoughts, tips, and musings from readers
like you.
24
Beautiful Obsessives 10
Make:’s
new Editor-in-Chief Rafe Needleman
talks about the delightfully obsessive qualities of
master Makers.
Maker Pro Q&A: Dan Shapiro 11
Glowforge’s CEO believes a laser cutter should
live beside your 3D printer.
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James Burke
Chris Schaie
FAB FACTORY
PROJECTS
6 Awesome Things to 3D Print 12
Start your printers — these projects are
amazing and the 3D files are free.
TechFab Fusion 13
Anouk Wipprecht’s 21st-century fashion melds
technology with a healthy dose of physicality.
11 Rad Things to CNC 14
Fire up a CNC router or laser cutter to make
these impressive, freely shared projects.
Supersized 7-Segment Clock 16
CNC Drip Coffee Stand 20
CNC Mechanical Iris 22
3D print this desktop LED clock with jumbo
digits that glow from within.
Use a robo-router to build this handsome pour-
over station for brewing your custom cuppa.
Create this beautiful, eye-opening portal with
your CNC or laser cutter.
ON THE COVER:
Lulzbot’s Taz 5 melted our minds with its high scores,
great documentation, and open specs.
Photo: Hep Svadja
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FILAMENT PRINTER REVIEWS
Taz 5
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Printrbot Play
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Ultimaker 2 Extended,
Ultimaker 2 Go
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LulzBot Mini
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Zortrax M200
36
3D Idea Builder
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Printrbot Simple
38
Bukito
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Da Vinci 1.0 Jr.
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Rostock Max v2
41
Up Box, Afinia H800
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Fusion3 F306
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PowerSpec Ultra
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Polar3D
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IdeaPrinter F100
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BeeInSchool
46
M3D Micro
46
RESIN PRINTER REVIEWS
Form 2
49
Nobel 1.0
50
Titan 1
51
LittleRP
52
CNC REVIEWS
Crawlbot
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Nomad 883
62
Shapeoko 3
64
X-Carve
66
ShopBot Desktop
68
Printrbot CNC
69
Othermill
70
Carvey
71
VINYL CUTTER REVIEWS
Silhouette Cameo
77
Silhouette Portrait
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MH871-MK2
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