When we finished our project I was proud of it. It looked exactly how I was expecting it to look. The only problem was that the supporting pieces on the sides were a little bit flimsy. The presenting did not go as planned. I created a slideshow, but I did not put it on the …
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Slicer 360
Today we continued to work on our rhino cut out cardboard pieces. This was slightly more challenging than the lion, we didn’t get to finish it because we ran out of time. After that, we installed a program called Slicer 360. This allowed you to turn pieces of cardboard into shapes.
Slicer 360
Today we continued to work on our rhino cut out cardboard pieces. This was slightly more challenging than the lion, we didn’t get to finish it because we ran out of time. After that, we installed a program called Slicer 360. This allowed you to turn pieces of cardboard into shapes.
Cardboard Puzzle Structure
Today we got pieces of cardboard that fit together in some way. We had to figure out how they went together. The first one we got turned out to be a lion: The next one we got we did not finish. We figured out it was a rhino, but we didn’t finish it in this …
Finished Project
Today we finished our project. It looks exactly how I pictured it in my head, I am very proud of it. This is what it looks like:
Bi-Weekly Recap 9/19/19
On September 4th, we started drawing things on a whiteboard. These things were for our monomaterial headpiece project. It was fun because we all got to include our ideas. this is what we came up with: We wanted to do this, because Halloween was coming up soon, and pumpkins are symbolic of halloween. The next …
More Laser Cutting
Today, I was going to get started with laser cutting the insides of the pumpkin. The part that makes it round. Their was a long line for laser cutting, so Quentin and I finish the top piece for the pumpkin. Then I stayed after during lunch and finished the cutting my pieces. I forgot to …
Laser Printing Circles
Today, Quentin and I laser printed 16 inch wide circles with 2 inch width. This was a very good experience, and I think I will use the laser printer again. Next class, I am going to make the other parts of the pumpkin.
Laser Printing
Today we started work on the actual project. I am going to laser a piece of cardboard to construct the pumpkin. Quentin and I spent the class watching videos that Mush made so that we could learn how to use the laser. I am excited to use it because I think it will make our …
Main Project Practice
Today we practiced crafting the shape of a pumpkin. We learned what worked, and what didn’t work. After that, we know how we are going to make it. We will have a bottom and top circle that are equal size. Then make 8 identical half-ovals and glue them all around. Next we are going to …
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