Do you will have a bunch of unfastened yarn? Or something stringlike? Would you like it spooled up in a pleasant, tidy bundle? You then’ll need to 3D print BGDglider’s free yarn winder mannequin.
It is a easy, manually cranked yarn winder that you may make utilizing any 3D printer. Despite the fact that it isn’t motorized, it is extremely fast. That’s as a result of it has a gear system to show the sluggish crank motion into quick spool rotation. That spool is canted relative to the axis of its rotation, so the yarn winds neatly.
BGDglider beforehand designed an analogous yarn winder pushed through a TPU belt, as an alternative of gears. This new model is easier and solely requires PLA. It doesn’t even require fasteners or bearings. It’s 100% printable on any 3D printer with the construct quantity to suit the elements — which incorporates nearly each 3D printer available on the market at the moment. Heck, quite a lot of fashions can most likely even print the entire elements without delay on a single plate.
This was entered into the Printables Fall into Knitting contest, which additionally has a number of different yarn winder designs. However BGDglider’s is our favourite due to its simplicity and the truth that it’s 100% printable.
