Fidget Star
Source: Thingiverse by mathgrrl
The Fidget Star is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by mathgrrl. Open, close, repeat. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
Open, close, repeat. One way it's a box and the other way it's a star. Then a box. Then a star. Repeat the repeat. This hinged print-in-place model is a remix of the Fidget Cube. It 3D prints fully assembled, in one piece, folded up! A snub version is also included for those who like the old school fidget. For the design geeks: Thanks to Greg Knapp, who used Blender to fold up the original Fidget Cube model and print it as a closed cube. His YouTube video inspired me to do the same thing in OpenSCAD code so that the Fidget Cube could be printed as a closed cube. The remix gave me the opportunity to make the snub side of the fidget a more interesting star shape. For the math geeks: The "star" is a stellated rhombic dodecahedron, and this model makes up half of a Yoshimoto cube. UPDATE: @Dav…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Fidget Star is free to download from Thingiverse. Click the "Download free STL" button above to open the original listing.
- Where is the STL hosted?
- The download is hosted by Thingiverse, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by mathgrrl.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by mathgrrl, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
- Can I print this at home?
- Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.
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