Maker Faire Bay Area 2007

DIY 3D Sugar Printer

Type: Maker Workbench

Topic(s): Arts | Engineering

Tags: 3d+printing sculpture CNC microcontroller

This home-built CNC, 3D printer fuses layers of granulated sugar, yielding imprecise and low-resolution but low-cost and sweet objects. Resourceful people could build a similar machine for about $500.

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About the Maker(s)

Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories

Windell H. Oskay and Lenore M. Edman have a web site called Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories ("Making the World a Better Place, One Evil Mad Scientist at a Time") where they apply creative technologies in unusual ways and publish new projects weekly.

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