So many people guessed basically correct when it came to this device… it is an attempt to make a miniature record maker, capable of creating functional miniature records. Record lathes capable of this already exist, but they are $$$, and I lov
One of the things I have come to really love about 3D printing is the ability to iterate on designs really quickly. Here are four deficiencies in the first design: 1•a crooked drive wheel 2•flimsy hinge with restricted range of motion 3&bu
In the midst of life changing, I assure you that I remain steadfast in my output of ideas, prototypes, and brand new problems. This machine appeals to the deepest, darkest part of my psyche…. but I think it just might work. If it does, I&rsquo
Just a reminder about the PRE-SALE for these tiny knives- I will leave it open until the 10th of September, and then begin production. You can find the link to the presale in my bio! I have assembled a new set of materials and tools for this run, the
It’s amazing looking back at my older work, something which at the time was pushing my limits, which now seems positively huge. It’s so thrilling the way that miniature and scale alteration can play with perception and make you see things
I finished three more of these! They are SO hard to photograph in a way that reflects how good they look in real life. Grain of rice for reference. I’m thinking about what to do with these though… there are 6 of them. I’m thinking
A sense for what is inside these tiny knives! Imagine making this piece, making everything fit… and then the hole popping. Probably discarded over 10 of these pieces to make 3 knives! • #mini #miniature #tombrowncreates #functionalartwork
Something I have been puzzling over for nearly a year… I had a strong desire to test myself, and I decided to make a locking pocketknife as small as I possibly could. Size-wise, I have done pretty well but one thing has consistently eluded me&