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Capsule Lamp
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About this model
<h3>Why?</h3><p>I was looking for a clean, easy to print lamp model to get a bit more warmth and ambiance in my living room. After looking at some other designs, I combined the ideas that I liked from them with some of my own touches to make something that turned out really nice.</p><h3>Required Items</h3><ul><li><p>E12 candelabra socket (most should work, I used this one: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="editor-link" href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DPZG3F6J">https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DPZG3F6J)</a></p></li><li><p>E12 LED bulb (I'd recommend something warm white with a frosted exterior. I used this one: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="editor-link" href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4LLL514">https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4LLL514</a>)</p></li><li><p>Aluminum foil tape (this prevents light leakage through the base, and bounces it back up into the diffuser)</p></li><li><p>2x 10mm M3 screw</p></li><li><p>2x M3 nut</p></li><li><p>3x self adhesive rubber feet (I like 3M Bumpons)</p></li><li><p>Xacto knife</p></li></ul><h3>Optional Items</h3><ul><li><p>Gel sheets in the colors that you'd like to tint the lamp with. Alternatively, you can probably print the diffuser in a color and allow that to tint it</p></li></ul><h3>Printing</h3><h4>Diffuser</h4><p>Print this in vase mode, with the bottom solid layers cranked up so that the bottom shell is 3mm thick.</p><p>This is a bit more complex than a normal vase mode print,…
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