Bird House Project

Bird House Project

This isn’t your great grandpa’s shop class bird house; not that that project was a bad one… A great project to learn or reinforce advanced processes and tools in Onshape. This can be used in class, or virtually, and can also be used as a going beyond project.  8,499 total views
Holey Ball Project

Holey Ball Project

What’s the Holey Ball Project you ask? It is a project that teaches some advanced techniques in Onshape dealing with geometry and work planes. Great for a student who is ahead on another project…  8,499 total views
Wrap in Onshape

Wrap in Onshape

Question: How do I use the Wrap tool in Onshape? Answer: Wrap text and other geometry on cylindrical, or curved surfaces in Onshape.  8,499 total views
Coil-Helix in Onshape

Coil-Helix in Onshape

Question: How do I use the Coil/Helix tool in Onshape? Answer: Make springs, threads and chutes using the Coil/Helix tool in Onshape.  8,499 total views
Sweep in Onshape

Sweep in Onshape

Question: How do I use the Sweep tool in Onshape? Answer: Make paperclips, coat hangers and other crazy stuff using the sweep tool in Onshape.  8,499 total views
Loft in Onshape

Loft in Onshape

Question: How do I use the Loft tool in Onshape? Answer: Make a toothpaste tube along with Jim in the video here.  8,499 total views
Onshape Assemblies

Onshape Assemblies

Question: Hello, Does anyone have a simple assembly video for OnShape?  Answer: Are you using a Chromebook? That makes it a bit more challenging, and you may want to try watching this video first. If not, watch the video below. Still having troubles? Check out the Methodology below, and watch the video clip! Follow this […]
Hole Notes and Hole Types

Hole Notes and Hole Types

Question: Geez… there’s lots of different types of holes…. how do I know the difference when reading a drawing? Answer: Once again… Jim to the rescue with a LOT of information about holes. Going Beyond: Hole Notes Answer the questions below by copying and pasting them into a google doc. Submit the answers to your […]
Reading Drawings

Reading Drawings

Question: How do I read a drawing to make the parts for the bucket loader project? Answer: It’s a great skill to have if you are working on building stuff from a drawing for any project. Here’s a quick tutorial!  8,499 total views

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