Comments on: ★ Bookcase creation http://www.umami.co.nz/archives/2008/01/bookcase-creation/ John Lewis' blog Tue, 09 Jun 2026 03:16:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.1 By: 3fingers http://www.umami.co.nz/archives/2008/01/bookcase-creation/#comment-382078 Wed, 12 Jan 2022 22:58:07 +0000 http://www.umami.co.nz/archives/2008/01/bookcase-creation/#comment-382078 3package

]]> By: The Meanest Thing Ponoko Does To It’s Employees… « Ponoko – Blog http://www.umami.co.nz/archives/2008/01/bookcase-creation/#comment-64420 Tue, 12 Oct 2010 18:23:44 +0000 http://www.umami.co.nz/archives/2008/01/bookcase-creation/#comment-64420 [...] go ahead and leave him a message) spent the weekend building a bookcase. John wrote about it on his own blog and I’ve reposted below. As we’ve found before, using Ponoko produces three benefits [...]

]]> By: Johnny-johnny http://www.umami.co.nz/archives/2008/01/bookcase-creation/#comment-3642 Wed, 09 Jan 2008 20:02:53 +0000 http://www.umami.co.nz/archives/2008/01/bookcase-creation/#comment-3642 Hey Skinny, it was quite expensive and broke down into the materials being $91.35 and the cutting cost being $230.79 (it took a long time :)). It does use 9 sheets of the 790mm x 384mm material though.

At the moment Ponoko isn’t great for larger furniture-type things from a cost point of view but perfect for smaller objects like the majority of the objects you’ll see in our showroom: http://www.ponoko.com/showroom

Let me know if you want any help with your easel :)

]]> By: Skinny http://www.umami.co.nz/archives/2008/01/bookcase-creation/#comment-3631 Wed, 09 Jan 2008 15:29:55 +0000 http://www.umami.co.nz/archives/2008/01/bookcase-creation/#comment-3631 So, how much did it cost you to run this through the laser at Ponoko? I’m very interested. Thinking about making an easel for painting.

Well done John.

]]> By: Johnny-johnny http://www.umami.co.nz/archives/2008/01/bookcase-creation/#comment-3609 Tue, 08 Jan 2008 20:36:56 +0000 http://www.umami.co.nz/archives/2008/01/bookcase-creation/#comment-3609 Thanks Simon!

]]> By: Simon Young http://www.umami.co.nz/archives/2008/01/bookcase-creation/#comment-3590 Tue, 08 Jan 2008 18:11:42 +0000 http://www.umami.co.nz/archives/2008/01/bookcase-creation/#comment-3590 Congratulations! And this solves the perennial problem of bookshelves that are just out by a few centimetres. Cool!

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