Midcentury Magnetic Starburst Tray – Modular Organizer with Customizable
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This 3D design is for personal use only if purchased individually. To obtain the rights for commercial sale, you must join the Commercial Maker Thangs Membership.
Introducing the Midcentury Magnetic Starburst Tray, a uniquely designed organizer that brings retro charm and functional innovation to your crafting area. Inspired by the Palm Springs breeze block aesthetics of the 1950s, this tray is not just a tool but a statement piece that reflects your creative spirit.
Each starburst and the surrounding lens shaped components can be optionally equipped with magnets, allowing for easy attachment and detachment. You can customize the layout to suit your specific needs by simply detaching a lens component and attaching it to the central starburst. This feature is ideal for projects where you want to share common items but need the flexibility to rearrange the components according to different projects or stages of work.
Whether you're sorting beads by color for a jewelry project or organizing small crafting materials, this organizer makes it simple to keep everything in place while adding a fun, retro twist to your workspace. Ideal for bead enthusiasts, hobbyists, and anyone who appreciates color-coded organization, the Midcentury Magnetic Starburst Tray also appeals to fans of nostalgic, retro designs. Its versatility extends beyond crafting; use it in your home office or even in the living room for a whimsical touch.
Print Settings
- No brims are needed for this design, but certain sharp corners may benefit from one. For these areas, I recommend using a mouse ear brim.
- No supports needed.
- 10% infill
- 2-3 walls
- 0.4mm nozzle.
- 0.12 to 0.2mm layer height.
Materials
- 6x2mm Neodymium Magnets: https://amzn.to/3URUgKb
- Super Glue: https://amzn.to/3VLR1pj
- Polymaker PLA in Pastel Candy Pink: https://amzn.to/4bafycI
- Polymaker PLA in Pastel Peach: https://amzn.to/3xmgKLI
- Elegoo PLA in Matte Mint Green: https://amzn.to/3XunDFj
Assembly Magnets are optional and can be a little tricky to insert because of the magnetic nature of neodymium magnets. Watch this video for some tricks I figured out: https://youtu.be/CSDp-BqRnds