Servais (il/le)@discuss.tchncs.de to Casual Conversation @lemm.eeEnglish · 8 months agoHobbies Wednesday - what have you done this week?message-squaremessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareHobbies Wednesday - what have you done this week?Servais (il/le)@discuss.tchncs.de to Casual Conversation @lemm.eeEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square2fedilink
minus-squareAhardyfellow@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-28 months agoI’ve been designing and printing ‘enameled’ pins on my 3d printer for a bit and recently picked up the stuff to actually cast them out of metal. So far I’ve casted one, and it actually turned out, so I’ll probably be making some more this week!
minus-squarem0darn@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoWhat sort of metal did you use? I have some pins I need duplicated, and have toyed with the idea of doing it myself
I’ve been designing and printing ‘enameled’ pins on my 3d printer for a bit and recently picked up the stuff to actually cast them out of metal. So far I’ve casted one, and it actually turned out, so I’ll probably be making some more this week!
What sort of metal did you use? I have some pins I need duplicated, and have toyed with the idea of doing it myself