Do you remember Tinker Toys and Lincoln Logs? Those classic toys were created in 1914 and 1916, respectively, and I feel like they were pretty timeless, given that I was still building brown wooden cabins with green roofs back in the mid-80s.
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But over the last several years, 3D printing has come into play to help update this particular toy concept with a more modern construction kit .
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Meet STEMFIE – a 3D printable educational construction kit that kids (and adults!) of all ages can download and make right in your own living room. The STEMFIE project is ready for testing now, and while its website is in a preliminary state at the moment, it still has plenty to look at, including a link to the site’s first project kit . While it’s not a log cabin, it is still something fun to construct – a car. “The STEMFIE […]
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