Mickey Mouse 3D Printed Pot
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Mickey Mouse 3D Printed Pot
![IMG_5034.JPG](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/FYK/5F51/JVUTMNGU/FYK5F51JVUTMNGU.jpg&filename=IMG_5034.JPG)
Greetings! This pot was designed and printed with the child friendly factor in mind. It's simple in design, so let's get started.
Getting Started
![cylinder.png](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/FAP/0ZP8/JVUTMM1N/FAP0ZP8JVUTMM1N.png&filename=cylinder.png)
![step 1.jpg](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/FU4/E9BM/JVUTMM4V/FU4E9BMJVUTMM4V.jpg&filename=step 1.jpg)
![settings.jpg](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/FXI/9X8O/JVUTMM4U/FXI9X8OJVUTMM4U.jpg&filename=settings.jpg)
Navigate to https://www.tinkercad.com/
Join or sign in
Create a new design
Edit the grid from millimeters to inches
Drag a cylinder onto the work plane
Manipulate the length and width to preference ( I used 4.042" x 3.879")
Adjust the height to preference ( I used 2")
The sides, bevel, and segments were adjusted as well
Duplicate
![duplicate.jpg](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/FCU/Q1PR/JVUTMO88/FCUQ1PRJVUTMO88.jpg&filename=duplicate.jpg)
![step 2.jpg](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/F7C/TUHA/JVUTMM52/F7CTUHAJVUTMM52.jpg&filename=step 2.jpg)
Duplicate the cylinder and turn it into a hole. Adjust the length and width to preference (I used 3.713" x 3.611")
Adjust the hole height accordingly with the cylinder. (I used 1.5" for a .5" thick base)
More Cylinders
![step 3.jpg](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/FK8/GV75/JVUTMM53/FK8GV75JVUTMM53.jpg&filename=step 3.jpg)
![step 4.jpg](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/FB1/UH0I/JVUTMM6S/FB1UH0IJVUTMM6S.jpg&filename=step 4.jpg)
Drag a cylinder onto the work plane.
Move the cylinder (ear) into the other cylinder (head)
Adjust the length and width to preference ( I used 2.279" x 2.398")
Adjust the height to preference (I used 2")
Duplicate and move the other cylinder (ear) into the other cylinder (head)
Duplicate and turn the cylinder into a hole
Adjust the length and width to preference (I used 1.943" x 2.035")
Adjust the hole height accordingly with the cylinder (I used 1.5" for a .5" thick base)
Duplicate the hole and drag it into the other cylinder (ear)
Group
![final pot ungrouped.jpg](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/FO6/606L/JVUTMM3A/FO6606LJVUTMM3A.jpg&filename=final pot ungrouped.jpg)
![step 5.jpg](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/FXJ/1GQZ/JVUTMPJN/FXJ1GQZJVUTMPJN.jpg&filename=step 5.jpg)
![Group.jpg](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/F89/1YGM/JVUTMPMO/F891YGMJVUTMPMO.jpg&filename=Group.jpg)
![final pot grouped.jpg](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/FPO/UB6I/JVUTMM1Q/FPOUB6IJVUTMM1Q.jpg&filename=final pot grouped.jpg)
All the shapes in the work plane are separate objects. Make sure all 6 shapes are selected and click Group. This will turn all the shapes into one object.
Finished Product
![IMG_4627.JPG](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/FYE/NMCK/JVUTMNGS/FYENMCKJVUTMNGS.jpg&filename=IMG_4627.JPG)
![6149.jpg](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/FYI/F67A/JVUTMNGR/FYIF67AJVUTMNGR.jpg&filename=6149.jpg)
I planted succulents in the pot and they are very eye pleasing.