Talk:OSE CircularKnitic v18.03

stl creation

• heres an example of code to automatically create STL files from multiple scad files:

  https://github.com/revarbat/snappy-reprap

Size Selection

Plywood

Typically available as 4' x 8' in USA. 1200 x 2400 mm in Europe.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plywood#Sizes

Ponoko

laser cutting service, max size 15.1" wide

2D cutting

Laser cut steel...?

CNC shopbot cut plywood...?

liverpool fork

might merge this fork into ose fork? looks like they tweaked the electronics and added a few features.

https://github.com/DoESLiverpool/circular_knitic

Thread Feeding

Var and Mar use a thread hook attached to a makerbream frame. The position of this hook seems to be adjustable, so its final position in relation to the needles is a little unclear.

Considerations and Thoughts:

• Need to avoid the needle's latch in all it's possible positions.