## The Community

### [How To Make Custom 3D Printed Bic Brander](/content/blog/how-to-make-custom-3d-printed-bic-brander/index.html)
September 9, 2015

In this blog post Shapeways community member James Herndon teaches you how to make a custom Bic Branding Iron that…

### [How I got a license to turn Sophie Corrigan’s Pugtato into a 3D print](/content/blog/how-i-got-a-license-to-turn-sophie-corrigans-pugtato-into-a-3d-print/index.html)
September 8, 2015

One of the most fun ways to choose your next design idea is through collaborations. This could be either through…

### [Sketchup tips from Steven Gray: Part 3, expand functionality with plugins](/content/blog/sketchup-tips-from-steven-gray-part-3-expand-functionality-with-plugins/index.html)
September 2, 2015

Shapeways Shop owner Steven Gray of MyGadgetLife shares some advice for designing with the amazing free design tool Sketchup. This is Part 3 , click here…

### [Get in the MOOD and support this new Kickstarter campaign](/content/blog/get-in-the-mood-and-support-this-new-kickstarter-campaign/index.html)
September 1, 2015

Today, a new Kickstarter launched to raise money for revolutionary customizable sunglasses. Federico Vitiello quit his day job in November…

### [Sketchup tips from Steven Gray: Part 2, viewing your model](/content/blog/sketchup-tips-from-steven-gray-part-2-viewing-your-model/index.html)
August 27, 2015

Shapeways Shop owner Steven Gray of MyGadgetLife shares some advice for designing with the amazing free design tool Sketchup. This is Part 2, click…

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