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Happenings from the Shapiro Design Lab.
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Front view of lithopanes
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  • Margot Finn
Bringing Snapdragon to Light: My First 3D Printed Lithopane Suncatcher
After years of ordering lithopanes online to memorialize pets, I decided to make one myself using the library’s 3D printers. With help from the design lab, I learned to prepare files, choose materials, and ultimately printed a mint-green suncatcher of Snapdragon that turned out beautifully.
pan holder front view
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  • Hsien-Cheng Chou
Pan holder design
I printed a pan holder to fasten itself onto a pan
Multi-Use Desk Attachment Front View
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  • Hsien-Cheng Chou
Multi-Use Desk Attachment
A multi-use desk attachment that allows the user to store a tablet and clamp a desk light all while not requiring additional fasteners.
Test Tube Upper View
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  • Bhanuz Dechayont
Test Tube Covering Lid
I created a lid of my sample test tube for my experiment.
Model Plane
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  • Alexander Darius Bidari
Model Plane for a Student Pilot
I printed a terrific model plane!
Upper View of the Pant
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  • Alexandria L Balde
A birthday gift perfected by using Sewing Machine
I used the Sewing Machine in SDL to do a simple hem on a pair of birthday Pants.
Front View Of Tooth Vase
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  • Christina Kim
One Giant Tooth-Vase
I 3d printed a giant Tooth Vase in the Design Lab!
Front Angel of Nas Case
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  • Haocheng Qian
DIY NAS Case Components
A DIY NAS server
Front view of the needle holder
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  • Avi Niketan Patel
Simple needle holders
These are simple inflation needle holders that can be mounted to a wall.
Image showing a dark green sweater on a green cutting mat. The sweater has tomatoes on a vine sewn onto it. The tomatoes are made out of 2 different plaid fabrics one red and one green.
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  • Julia Draper Watt
Upcycled Tomato Sweatshirt
An upcycled sweatshirt using an old sweater and scrap fabric.