▲ 615 ▼ I designed a cardboard cutter that turns boxes into free cat scratchers (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by Kickass3DPrints@lemmy.world to c/3dprinting@lemmy.world 95 comments fedilink hide all child comments Also good for composting and making room in your recycling bin
[–] Kickass3DPrints@lemmy.world [S] 73 points 2 years ago (2 children) STL files available on Thangs permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] DaGeek247@fedia.io 11 points 2 years ago (2 children) This would work with regular shaped blades, right? Like this? https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01GIZ9164/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Kickass3DPrints@lemmy.world [S] 12 points 2 years ago Yes any standard sized utility knife blades should fit. I tested a bunch of different brands from my local hardware store. permalink fedilink source parent [–] nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) FYI those are stupid expensive. Your can get 50-75 for that price at your local hardware store. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DaGeek247@fedia.io 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Ceramic? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Ahhh, nope I was thinking of normal steel blades. How do the ceramic blades hold up? I’d be a little worried about chipping or cracking. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DaGeek247@fedia.io 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) They're apparently shit for anything not cardboard, but they really shine when the only thing you're cutting is cardboard. I wanted to test that for myself. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 years ago Rad, I wish they had these when I was matting tons of stuff in art school. Though I probably wouldn’t have been able to justify the price. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Zoot@reddthat.com 1 point 2 years ago Kickass 3d print man permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DaGeek247@fedia.io 11 points 2 years ago (2 children) This would work with regular shaped blades, right? Like this? https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01GIZ9164/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Kickass3DPrints@lemmy.world [S] 12 points 2 years ago Yes any standard sized utility knife blades should fit. I tested a bunch of different brands from my local hardware store. permalink fedilink source parent [–] nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) FYI those are stupid expensive. Your can get 50-75 for that price at your local hardware store. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DaGeek247@fedia.io 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Ceramic? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Ahhh, nope I was thinking of normal steel blades. How do the ceramic blades hold up? I’d be a little worried about chipping or cracking. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DaGeek247@fedia.io 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) They're apparently shit for anything not cardboard, but they really shine when the only thing you're cutting is cardboard. I wanted to test that for myself. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 years ago Rad, I wish they had these when I was matting tons of stuff in art school. Though I probably wouldn’t have been able to justify the price. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Kickass3DPrints@lemmy.world [S] 12 points 2 years ago Yes any standard sized utility knife blades should fit. I tested a bunch of different brands from my local hardware store. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) FYI those are stupid expensive. Your can get 50-75 for that price at your local hardware store. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DaGeek247@fedia.io 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Ceramic? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Ahhh, nope I was thinking of normal steel blades. How do the ceramic blades hold up? I’d be a little worried about chipping or cracking. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DaGeek247@fedia.io 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) They're apparently shit for anything not cardboard, but they really shine when the only thing you're cutting is cardboard. I wanted to test that for myself. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 years ago Rad, I wish they had these when I was matting tons of stuff in art school. Though I probably wouldn’t have been able to justify the price. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DaGeek247@fedia.io 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Ceramic? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Ahhh, nope I was thinking of normal steel blades. How do the ceramic blades hold up? I’d be a little worried about chipping or cracking. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DaGeek247@fedia.io 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) They're apparently shit for anything not cardboard, but they really shine when the only thing you're cutting is cardboard. I wanted to test that for myself. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 years ago Rad, I wish they had these when I was matting tons of stuff in art school. Though I probably wouldn’t have been able to justify the price. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Ahhh, nope I was thinking of normal steel blades. How do the ceramic blades hold up? I’d be a little worried about chipping or cracking. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DaGeek247@fedia.io 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) They're apparently shit for anything not cardboard, but they really shine when the only thing you're cutting is cardboard. I wanted to test that for myself. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 years ago Rad, I wish they had these when I was matting tons of stuff in art school. Though I probably wouldn’t have been able to justify the price. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DaGeek247@fedia.io 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) They're apparently shit for anything not cardboard, but they really shine when the only thing you're cutting is cardboard. I wanted to test that for myself. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 years ago Rad, I wish they had these when I was matting tons of stuff in art school. Though I probably wouldn’t have been able to justify the price. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 years ago Rad, I wish they had these when I was matting tons of stuff in art school. Though I probably wouldn’t have been able to justify the price. permalink fedilink source parent