Polish A 3D Printed Part Using Jewelry Polishing Techniques
You might have read the instructable on how to polish big resin pieces from the Objet 3D Printers. But what if you want to polish a small but complex part? When a sander is too big and powerful for...
View ArticleDangerous Popsicle: Two-Part Silicone Casting
Dangerous Popsicles from Pier 9 on Vimeo.Have you ever licked a cactus? Probably not. But it might be interesting to try it out, in another form. Time to create some special sensations for our tongues!...
View Article"Finger Licking Good" Candies, Literally
If you have the weird twisted fantasy of having people sucking on your fingers, this is the perfect instructable for you. I'm making candies in the shape of my own fingers, so people can suck or lick...
View ArticleEncased - Body Shaped Leather Lugguge
The body is a sculpture: It's constantly in motion, yet every frame of the movement is a unique sculpture in itself. To create a sculpture of the body is not just about capturing a body posture; it's...
View ArticleLearn CNC The Art Way
CNC machines can be extremely powerful in enabling your creativity as a designer, artist, engineer, or even a hobbyist. Learning how to operate a CNC machine requires a great amount of effort, and no...
View ArticleVacuum Chamber at Pier 9 Workshop
A vacuum chamber is used for vacuum degassing and other small experiments that require a vacuum environment. Vacuum degassing is the process of using vacuum to remove gases from compounds which become...
View ArticleResin Casting to Create Unique Materials
Resin is a material of plasticity (the quality of being easily shaped or molded) and can be manipulated to create different visual effects and forms. In this instructable I'll introduce you to some...
View ArticleDigital Aesthetics Recreated in the Physical - CNCed Resin Cast Objects
The specific characteristics of digital tools and machines bring about aesthetics foreign to our everyday experience with the physical world. Inspired by the digital aesthetics, I wanted to recreate a...
View ArticleFriendly Gestures in Unexpected Places
Human-human interactions are usually more intimate, compassionate, and emotional than human-object interactions. But what if we put some human element into the mundane, unintelligent everyday objects?...
View ArticleCasting with Soft Mold Constructed from Sheet Materials
This project started with an interest in exploring unconventional casting techniques, especially in applications where the repeatability of the shape is not the primary focus. In traditional casting,...
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