impossible dovetail 3d models

The impossible dovetail puzzle is a classic woodworkers and machinists way to prove their skills. It takes a fair amount of skill and patience to create this puzzle. When it comes to the impossible dovetail and the 3D printing it is almost like...

A little display item, that tricks perception, by creating a seemingly impossible dovetail joint. Printing orientation could greatly influence fit, by printing orthogonally printing lines will create a locking pattern, printing it at a 45° angle will...

The idea is you print it twice, preferably in different colours, and fit them together. ...It will look like an impossible dovetail joint. ...You show the assembled object and ask them how its made and can it be easily assembled and disassembled.

I created this OpenSCAD design to show a different way on making an impossible dovetail. The joint is slid together at a 45 degree angle. I'm pretty sure I have seen this method before. I have not printed this, but I believe this is printable. ... ...

Impossible dovetail puzzle that is 3d printable.

Impossible Dovetail Puzzle Box made with Inventor

A impossible dovetail cube, designed by me.

A two part impossible dovetail joint

My version of "Impossible dovetail joint"

Simple cube, assembled from the Impossible Dovetail Solutions set.

First attempt at an "impossible" dovetail box. ...Parts designed using Fusion 360.

I saw a cool illusion called the impossible dovetail, so I made one into a box to put stuff in.

Impossible Dovetail box for miscellaneous storage.Looks best if printed in two different colors.Prints easily without support.

Using the same technique from my previous thing, I modeled di impossibly dovetailed ball. It is just a little eye catching display and a conversation starter. ...Print Settings Printer: Anet A6 ...

The classic impossible dovetail box. Keep in mind that a small magnet and a small metal rod are required if you desire to lock the puzzle. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xp-PENvptu0

The impossible dovetail- based on an old woodworker's trick. Might take a bit of fiddling to get the parts to fit just right. ...Fusion file included for that purpose.

This is an "impossible" dovetail puzzle cube. The reason it is "impossible" is that there are dovetails on all 4 sides. However, instead of the dovetails going directly through the cube, these go through adjacent sides. Great for confusing friends...

... cilindrical magnet and a 8x20 metal pin to secure the parts. this locks it right side up, but unlocks it upsidedown with a little whack. maker's muse has also made a video on an impossible dovetail box. ...This was my take on it 0.2mm clearance

This is a puzzle box in which is based on the impossible dovetail box found all over the internet. ...It also has a simple maze lock mechanism in which it keeps users from opening it until they take the maze out.

This is an example of an 'impossible' dovetail on a hexagonal shaft that can be printed out in two parts and assembled. It's best if you print them in two different colors! A 0.1mm tolerance gap was included to allow for a smoother fit straight off...

Here's an impossible dovetail box that I designed. A fun little twist (literally) to this box is the inner compartment that allows the box to have a full-length dovetail but also ensure that whatever gets stored inside will not interfere with the...

Give to anyone and let them wonder how these impossible dovetail joints were assembled... Like all my impossible objects, I've published a tutorial on my blog to model this with inventor using the master sketch method (http://wp.me/p3gI7M-64)...

Three unique solutions to creating an "Impossible Dovetail" which can be disassembled and reassembled. Recesses on upper and lower surfaces of assembly give refuge to rare earth magnets. Magnets help keep set of three options together. Includes...

I made my own version of the impossible dovetail, rotation version. The 2 magnets are optionnal and maintain the puzzle locked. The model is fully adjustable directly on Onshape at the link below. Here is the version I printed with a 0.2mm...

I loved the Impossible Dovetail thing, and wanted to design something similar, but with a "twist" ;-) You'll need to print PART A and PART B. I have provided 2 versions of the puzzle, a medium sized one (60mm diameter) and a mini size (30mm...

While searching the Internet, I stumbled on Clickspring machined impossible dovetail puzzle on Youtube. It is an amazing job and I decided to design one myself. Taking it as an inspiration, I modified it a little and added some extras to make it more...

Here's an impossible dovetail box that I designed. A fun little twist (literally) to this box is the inner compartment that allows the box to have a full-length dovetail but also ensure that whatever gets stored inside will not interfere with the lid...

This little box is my take on the classic impossible dovetail box. It's an interesting conversation piece, because unless you know the secret it is literally impossible to open. You will need a bit of 1/8th inch steel (or some other magnetic...

An impossible dovetail box with a secret locking mechanism. A magnet and a 15mm rod are needed to complete this project. I used a 4mm wide by 3mm long round magnet and a 3mm*15mm rod, but a section of M3 screw will work too. There's a F3D file so...

After Watching Mr.Puzzles video on youtube and needing a money gift box for a friend I decided to make this seemingly Impossible Dovetail Puzzle Box and it worked really well and it is a really fun print. Currently, it only holds a rolled up bill as...