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3D Hangouts

Hang out with Noe & Pedro Ruiz every week and discover 3D printing! Get your 3D news, projects, design tutorials, shop talk and more each week. We’ll also share what’s on our build platforms at the moment, sneak peeks of future projects, and throughout all of it, we’ll keep on printing. Subscribe to the Adafruit channel on YouTube and follow us on Google+ to catch future broadcasts.

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Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

3D Hangouts – Bo Katan Headband, IoT Canary, and Snap Fit Cases Video 10.05.2023

This week @adafruit we’re making an LED headband inspired by Bo Katan from Star Wars. Taking a look at the EPCOT project. Checking out a snap fit case with a live hinge. Time lapse this week features our print-in-place storage box for flash cards designed by Noe Ruiz. Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/led-headband/ Miniature Wired LEDs https://www.adafruit.com/product/5489 CR2032 Breakout wit...

3D Hangouts – Feather USB Host, IoT Canary Light, Storage Box and Bowser Ring Video 03.05.2023

This week @adafruit we’re making a snap fit case for Feather USB Host. Prototyping an IoT canary night light and an LED headband inspired by Bo Katan. Checking out a print in place storage box for flash cards. Time lapse this week features a bowser ring by Stanislav Kuleshow. Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/case-for-feather-rp2040-usb-host Feather RP2040 USB Host https://www.adafruit.com/pr...

3D Hangouts – Pi Camera Rig, Epcot WLED and Hellhound Video 19.04.2023

This week @adafruit we’re making a timelapse camera rig with Pi camera V3. Taking a look at WLED with the EPCOT spaceship earth project. Prototyping a new snap fit case with sliding door. Timelapse this week features an articulating Hellhound by TwistyPrints. Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/pi-timelapse/ Raspberry Pi 4 https://www.adafruit.com/product/4295 Pi Camer V3 https://www.adafruit.c...

3D Hangouts – Hexpad, Clear Prints, Spaceship Earth and X Wings Video 05.04.2023

This week @adafruit we’re checking out John Park’s Hexpad MIDI controller. Taking a look at the EPCOT spaceship earth work in progress. Checking out more resin prints from PCBWays. The timelapse this week features an X WING replica by Danderdrucker. Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/hexpad/overview YouTube Video https://youtu.be/9-5TnB5oiEo QT Py RP2040 https://www.adafruit.com/product/4900 K...

3D Hangouts – Wearable AQI, Spaceship Earth and Mythosaur Video 29.03.2023

This week @adafruit we’re making a wearable air quality device with Feather ESP32-S3 and CircuitPython. Prototyping a replica of the Spaceship Earth from EPCOT. The timelapse this week features the Mythosaur designed by Jason McLachlan. Adafruit Feather ESP32-S3 https://www.adafruit.com/product/5323 Adafruit PMSA003i Air Quality Sensor https://www.adafruit.com/product/4632 Adafruit SCD-41 C02 Sens...

3D Hangouts – Desktop Air Quality Sensor, Polyhedrons and Cardinal Video 22.03.2023

This week @adafruit we’re prototyping new projects. Designing a retro inspired case for a desktop air quality sensor. Modeling polyhedrons for an Epcot spaceship earth replica with LEDs. The timelapse this week features a cardinal designed by GreenCopper. Adafruit ESP32-S2 TFT https://www.adafruit.com/product/5345 Adafruit PMSA003i Air Quality Sensor https://www.adafruit.com/product/4632 Adafruit...

3D Hangouts - Star Fragment Lamp, Resin Prints and Mushroom Storage Video 15.03.2023

This week @adafruit we’re 3D printing an IoT Star Fragment lamp with NeoPixels and QT Py ESP32 inspired by Zelda and Animal Crossing. Checking out resin prints from PCBWay. Timelapse this week featuring a Mario inspired mushroom storage designed by 3D Printy. Learn Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/star-fragment-iot-lamp/ YouTube Video https://youtu.be/j6_Fr98rQgY QT Py ESP32 S2 https://www.adafru...

3D Hangouts – TRON Disc, Star Fragment Lamp and Shoe Organizer Video 08.03.2023

This week @adafruit we’re 3D printing a prop inspired by TRON! Prototyping a Star Fragment lamp with NeoPixels and QT Py ESP32 inspired by Zelda and Animal Crossing. Timelapse this week featuring a shoe organizer designed by Jordi Gordillo Learn Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/trondisc YouTube Video https://youtu.be/KSvqVOXgWSk Feather Bluefruit nRF52840 https://www.adafruit.com/product/4062 Pro...

3D Hangouts – Floppy PyPortal, TRON Disk, MIDI Hexpad and Ammonite Video 01.03.2023

This week @adafruit we’re making a floppy disk USB drive with Pyortal and CircuitPython! Updates to the TRON inspired prop and hexagon MIDI controller with choc switches. Timelapse this week features an articulated ammonite by Nebetbastet. Learn Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/a-floppy-thumb-drive-with-a-color-file-icon-display YouTube Video https://youtu.be/Ax_L9URDDko PyPortal https://www.adaf...

3D Hangouts – Feather TFT, Floppy PyPortal and Helical Heart Video 15.02.2023

This week @adafruit we’re making a stand for the Feather ESP32-S2 Reverse TFT. Prototyping a snap fit case for the PyPortal in the shape of a floppy disk. Timelapse this week features a helical heart designed by DaveMakesStuff. YouTube Video - https://youtu.be/GLrySwYEgkA Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/stand-for-feather-esp32-with-reverse-tft/ Feather ESP32-S2 Reverse TFT https://www.adafr...

3D Hangouts – Rocket Lamp, Magnetic USB and Heart of TeFiti Video 08.02.2023

This week @adafruit we’re making a rocket lamp with the Feather RP2040 and PropMaker FeatherWing. Prototyping a stand for the Feather ESP32 with Reverse TFT. Shop talking about USB cables with magnetic tips. Timelapse this week features a prop replica of the heart of Te FiTi with an LED noodle and coin cell battery holder. Learn Guide - https://learn.adafruit.com/led-rocket-lamp/ YouTube Video - h...

3D Hangouts – Holiday Tree, Rocket Lamp and Dog Coat Rack Video 01.02.2023

This week @adafruit we’re making a holiday inspired tree using the Feather RP2040 Scorpio. Prototyping a rocket lamp with the PropMaker FeatherWing. 3D models of the new Feather ESP32-S2 Reversed TFT display. The timelapse this week features a dog coat rack from 3D Printables by Lucas. Learn Guide - https://learn.adafruit.com/holiday-tree-with-scorpio YouTube Video - https://youtu.be/h4bTmlEcYKw S...

3D Hangouts – Scorpio Case, Rocket Lamp, Parametric Pegboard and Boxy Boo Video 25.01.2023

This week @adafruit we’re making a snap fit case for the Feather RP2040 Scorpio. Prototyping a rocket lamp with the PropMaker FeatherWing and a parametric pegboard for Ikea Skadis. The timelapse this week features Boxy Boo designed by FLEXART. Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/feather-scorpio-snap-fit-case/ YouTube Video https://youtu.be/ANKmgVK-Czs Scorpio Feather RP2040 https://www.adafruit...

3D Hangouts – 3D PCBs, Scorpio RP2040 Case and Huggy Wuggy Video 18.01.2023

This week @adafruit we’re learning how to make 3D models of PCB using Fusion 360 and Eagle. Prototyping a snap fit case for the Feather RP2040 Scorpio. Talking shop about 3D printing parts for Ikea Skadis pegboard. Checking out makes from the community and the timelapse this week features a model of Huggy Wuggy by end3r guy. Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/how-to-convert-eagle-pcbs-to-3d-mo...

3D Hangouts – Countdown Clock, Owl and Tree with Shoes Video 21.12.2022

This week @adafruit we’re making an IoT countdown clock with QT Py ESP32, alphanumeric displays and CircuitPython! Prototyping a print-in-place owl with a rotating head. Taking a look at Printables new branded profiles. New CAD parts on GitHub. The timelapse this week features a christmas tree with shoes designed by Caleb Timoteo. YouTube Video https://youtu.be/_ds7ru2SQKk Learn Guide https://lear...

3D Hangouts – iBook iPad Case, Countdown Clock and Candelarbol Video 14.12.2022

This week @adafruit we’re retro fitting an iPad Pro into an iBook G3 with 3D printing! Prototyping a countdown event clock with alphanumeric segment displays. Timelapse this week features a candelarbol designed by Javier Serra. Project YouTube Video https://youtu.be/pxZmbEa0938 Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/ibook-ipad-case Mini Wireless Keyboard https://www.adafruit.com/product/2876 Magne...

3D Hangouts – Noodle Snowflake, Countdown Clock and Knitted Stocking Video 07.12.2022

This week @adafruit we’re making a glowing snowflake ornament with LED noodles! Prototyping a countdown event clock with alphanumeric segment displays. Timelapse this week features a knitted stocking designed by DaveMakesStuff. YouTube Video https://youtu.be/55O4vTuxpVU Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/led-noodle-snowflake/ LED Noodles - yellow https://www.adafruit.com/product/5509 LED Noodl...

3D Hangouts – MicroLipo Charger, Noodle Snowflake, Flexi Yeti and Turkey Leg Video 30.11.2022

This week @adafruit we’re making a case for the MicroLipo V2! Prototyping a festive project using LED noodles. Timelapse this week features an articulating Yeti designed by Flexi Factory and a Turkey Leg designed by CM_DESIGN. YouTube Video - https://youtu.be/MU4j60tiYfM Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/MicroLipo-Case/ MicroLipo Charger V2 https://www.adafruit.com/product/1304 USB extension...

3D Hangouts – Noodle Sign, Pool Monitor, Nose Box and Truss Tree Video 16.11.2022

This week @adafruit we’re catching up on past projects and showcasing an LED noodle sign for a LEGO build and a Pool Monitor powered by WipperSnapper! Two time lapses this week, first up a tissue box adorned with noses and a holiday tree of trusses both designed by Dave Makes Stuff. YouTube Video https://youtu.be/UghVLOkoXB8 Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/led-noodle-shop-sign/ LED Noodle –...

3D Hangouts - IoT Soil Sensing, Hipster Ghost and Flying Ghost Video 19.10.2022

This week @adafruit we’re making an IoT soil sensor node in WipperSnaper using Adafruit IO. Prototyping a hipster ghost neon sign using LED animations in CircuitPython. Timelapse this week features a flying ghost designed by Narnaa printed in glow-in-the-dark filament. Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/soil-node/ YouTube Video https://youtu.be/_e6s_Vi2Jmg Stemma Soil Sensor - https://www.adaf...

3D Hangouts - Earphone Case, IoT Soil Sensing and Jumping Ghost Video 12.10.2022

This week @adafruit we’re 3D printing a flexible earphone case! Checking out stemma soil sensors in WipperSnaper usigng Adafruit IO. Prototyping a Disney magic band reader using RFID Wiz Kit. Timelapse this week features a jumping ghost designed by TomoDesigns printed in glow-in-the-dark filament. Learn guide https://learn.adafruit.com/ear-phone/ Stemma Soil Sensor https://www.adafruit.com/product...

3D Hangouts - IoT Canary, LED Noodles and Potion Bottles Video 21.09.2022

This week @adafruit we’re making a CO2 sensing canary with Adafruit IO. Prototyping glowy projects using new LED noodles. Timelapse this week features a potion bottle designed by Ars Moriendi printed in glow-in-the-dark filament. Learn guide - https://learn.adafruit.com/iot-canary YouTube Video QT Py ESP32 S2 https://www.adafruit.com/product/5325 SCD40 Sensor https://www.adafruit.com/product/5187...

3D Hangouts - CAD Parts, MP3 Players, IoT Birds, and Skull Planters Video 14.09.2022

This week @adafruit we’re chatting about cad parts repo on github. Prototyping an iot C02 sensing canary bird in the mines. Showcasing an MP3 audio project collab with John Park. Timelapse this week features a planter in the shape of a skull, radskull! Learn guide - https://learn.adafruit.com/how-to-use-3d-parts-github-repo YouTube Video https://youtu.be/_e8vcE2och4 QT Py ESP32 S2 https://www.adaf...

3D Hangouts - Pi Media Server, Kumiko Vase and Skull Dice Roller Video 31.08.2022

This week @adafruit we’re making a Raspberry Pi Plex media server. Prototyping a kumiko inspired vase printed in ProtoPasta wood filament. Timelapse this week features a dice roller designed as a skull, spooky! Learn guide https://learn.adafruit.com/pi-ssd-media-server/ YouTube Video https://youtu.be/2f3EQOqmhAg Raspberry Pi 4 https://www.adafruit.com/product/4295 1.9in TFT Display https://www.ada...

3D Hangouts - Wipper Snapper, Pi Plex Server and Skull Teeth Video 24.08.2022

controlled room with a smart outlet and QT Py ESP32 S2. Update to our Raspberry Pi Plex media server prototype. Timelapse this week features a creepy skull with teeth for eyes printed in glow-in-the-dark filament, terrifying! YouTube Video https://youtu.be/_VC2RdSWZc8 Wipper Snapper Quick Start https://learn.adafruit.com/quickstart-adafruit-io-wippersnapper QT Py ESP32 S2 https://www.adafruit.com/...

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