Sand Spirograph
Source: Thingiverse by burton15
The Sand Spirograph is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by burton15. My sand spirograph brings math from your school desk to the beach. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
My sand spirograph brings math from your school desk to the beach. About the design: Modeled in Blender with the original Spirograph toy in mind that I used to have when I was little. I tried to keep the list of printed parts minimal by creating a two-gear system instead of a more complex scissor extension arm. A unique feature of my design is the guide wheel that supports the tracing gear to keep it level and from falling into the sand while still allowing the gear to rotate Assembly: (same for both large and small designs) See video for visual 1.) Assemble the tracing gear with the tracing pins at any of the four holes into the top face of the gear. You may use any combination of the pinholes. 2.) Stack the base, guide wheel, and then tracing gear. How To Use: Large sand spirograph 1.) F…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Sand Spirograph 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 burton15.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by burton15, 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.