Desk Toolbox

by lailamari in Workshop > 3D Printing

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Desk Toolbox

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A toolbox is used for keeping all your tools nice and organized, but what about the tools you use at your desk? This project is a nifty way to hold all your writing utensils and anything else you keep at your desk.

Supplies

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  • Inventor software
  • 3D-Printer
  • PLA plastic (any color)

Create the Base

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Dimension and extrude the base of the toolbox. This base will be edited in the next few steps to create the final product.

Remove Excess Material

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Next make an extruded cut through the middle of the toolbox base.

Start the Inside

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Make an extruded cut on the inside of the toolbox base to make it so the side become longer than the inside.

Detail the Outsisde

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Make an extruded cut to both sides of the toolbox base. This will create detail to outside of the toolbox.

Create the Handle

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Next extrude a circle through the whole toolbox and have there be a small amount extra on the sides as detail.

Finish the Interior

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Extrude cuts into the middle of the toolbox. You can personalize the size and shape of the hole/s based upon what you plan to put inside your toolbox.

Round the Edges

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Filet the top four corners to create a sleek rounded siding.

Print & Enjoy

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Setup your file based upon your 3D-Printer and print!