Writing Aid
Source: Thingiverse by MakersHelpCare
The Writing Aid is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by MakersHelpCare. This little aid helps kids to hold a pen, pencil, or crayon better. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
This little aid helps kids to hold a pen, pencil, or crayon better. The Story It started with a request from an occupational therapist who works at my school. She asked for something to guide the fingers of a girl when holding a colored pencil. We started with an existing design from thisables.com ( But this design didn't fit in this case. So I went to work. I shifted the position of the pen to the side a bit and it worked way better. I also tilted the angle of the guidance for the pencil. You can see what huge of a difference this little writing aid makes now! The Files The girl in these pictures holds the pen in her left hand. I mirrored the files so that they can be used with the right hand as well. As you can flip and turn this little helper in many ways, feel free to try out what is b…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Writing Aid 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 MakersHelpCare.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by MakersHelpCare, 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.