Planter Drainer v1.1

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The text appears to be a step-by-step guide for creating a 3D model in Fusion 360. Here's a breakdown of the steps: 1. **Create a Circular Pattern**: Create a circular pattern of the new hole positive body, centered around the Z axis. 2. **Construct a Plane At Angle**: Construct a plane at an angle of 22.5 degrees, going through the Z axis. 3. **Mirror the 4 parts in a plane**: Select the 4 parts and mirror them in the plane created in step 2. 4. **Move the Mirror-created parts up**: Move the mirrored parts up to create an offset pattern. 5. **Use Rectangular Pattern**: Use rectangular pattern to copy all 8 parts up the desired distance and number of repetitions. 6. **Un-hide the main Body part**: Un-hide the main body part and use combine to cut where all the hole positives stick through. 7. **Add a big Hole**: Add a big hole to cut through the tip of the cone on top. 8. **Sketch out the profile for the inside-top bits**: Sketch out the profile for the inside-top bits on the XZ plane. 9. **Extrude the sketched profile**: Extrude the sketched profile and use the symmetric option so it expands evenly from the center. 10. **Use Circular Pattern**: Use circular pattern to create a rotated copy of the extruded piece. 11. **Stick a little chamfer on the outer edge of the base**: Stick a little chamfer on the outer edge of the base. The text also mentions some difficulties encountered during the process, such as trying to manually move parts created by a pattern command operation, and using geometry cheating to achieve the desired result. Overall, the guide provides a detailed step-by-step approach for creating a complex 3D model in Fusion 360.