3D printed custom T-shirt

3D Printed Custom T-shirt

Project developed by [User:Jayantchalke]

Abstract

1. Print Out Custom T-Shirts at your Home right on your Desk from an Amazing 3D Printer!

Bill of Materials

1. PLA Filament ~ 22$ [1]

Tools

1. MOST Delta RepRap or similar RepRap 3-D printer
2. Create You Own Designs or Just download it from thingiverse [2] or similar

Skills and Knowledge Necessary to Make the OSAT

• MY4777/MY5777/EE4777/EE5777: Open-source 3-D printing.
• OpenSCAD
• CURA

Key Points For Printing

1. Calibrate you Z axis according to the thickness of your T-Shirt
2. leave like 0.5 mm of Clearance between the tip of the nozzle and the T-Shirt so that it doesn't drag along while printing

Common Problems and Solutions

• Include common mistakes/problems to avoid in building your OSAT and how to overcome them

Cost savings

• a commercially available T-shirt would cost somewhere between $5.99 to $24.99

1. 3D Printed would cost less than a Buck depending upon your custom designs/ Prints.
2. Some commercially Available Sites[3]
3. This is almost 98% Cost savings.

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