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Trialling printing clay

We’ve been playing with our new toy; a clay extruder for a delta wasp 3d printer. It works by using a mixture of compressed porcelain and alcohol which is pushed through a special nozzle. The videos above chart the initial beginnings and how the form gradually started to accrue errors generating beautiful lines and revealing the paths of successive layers, the affect of gravity and the cylinder walls eventual demise!

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