Category: Intro to Fabrication with Ben Light

EXPERIMENTING

Week 7 – final assignment  This time I wanted to try out a machine that Ben introduced which is for making the in Invisalign clear braces, or as I used it,…

MATERIALS X 2

week 5 The assignment was to fabricate something using primarily two different materials.  Let’s say the project is roughly 40% one material, 40% the other.  The materials cannot…

ENCLOSURES

week 4 Assignment: Build an enclosure for an electronics project using any tool(s) or technique(s) you like.  Make sure that you can get back inside to make repairs,…

LASER CUTTING // CONTINUITY // DISCONTINUITY

week 3 The assignment for this week was to create something using the laser cutter. Ben noted that he’s looking for something more than just a simple 2D…

MULTIPLES: LIGHT | COLOR | MIRROR

week 2 The assignment: Make multiples of something, 5 or more.  The objects must be a multi-process piece. Since I was always curious about the way kaleidoscopes are made,…

MAKING A FLASH LIGHT

week 1 Assignment: Build a flashlight using any tools or techniques you’d like.  I’m defining a flashlight as: portable, battery powered, and creates light. For this assignment I…