My daughter is a big fan of Homestuck and wanted to go to the next Cosplay show dressed as Karkat. I got my Creality Ender 3 going again and printed them out. I also upgraded my Ender 3 with the Capricorn bowden tube and new connectors.
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Kiwi and Hero Me time-lapse
Posted by Jason Oakley
on March 22, 2019
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I recently turned on the time-lapse feature of my Octopi Octoprint server just to see how it went. Below is the video showing you printing these two objects on my Creality Ender 3 3D Printer. There’s a Kiwi bird pen holder and one part of the Hero Me fan cover.
Read more »Ender 3 All-in-one Micro test
Posted by Jason Oakley
on March 17, 2019
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One of the best ways to test out your printer is to do a Micro All-in-one test print. It makes your printer print overhangs up to 80 degrees along with bridge printing, stringing test, sharp-corner test, tolerence and scale tests.
Read more »Fixing a problem with filament feeding
Posted by Jason Oakley
on March 16, 2019
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I’ve been annoyed for the last week as my Ender 3 was not printing anything. It’d worked so well for a while, then all of a sudden no filament would come out.. or just a little bit would dribble out. I cleaned the nozzle two dozen times and cleared any clogged bits, cut off the filament end and jammed it hard into the hot end, but to no avail.
Read more »Octoprint with Logitech c170 webcam
Posted by Jason Oakley
on March 6, 2019
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I finally have webstreaming working with my Octopi/Octoprint server and I can watch the stream of my Creality Ender 3 3D printer.
