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3D Bug

Design a 3D bug and innovate to create your own! Use your 3D printer to bring it to life.

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3 D bug

What you will learn

  • 3D modelling with geometric shapes (spheres)
  • Using scale to stretch geometic shapes

What you will need

  • This project can be completed in a web browser using BlocksCAD blockscad3d.com/editor/
  • A 3D printer, and filament in a colour of your choice
  • Coloured permanent marker pens in a range of colours — metallic colours work well