Twisted Escher Tessellation Puzzle

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<p>This educational print is an Escher-like tessellation pattern. This can be printed out as puzzle pieces. Developing math thinking involves looking for patterns.</p> <p>Print the set out 3 times in 3 different colours.</p> <p>It also creates a nice piece of math art.</p> <p>Please "like" this file if you collect or download it.</p> <p>Here is an alternative model with educational resources and activities::</p> <p><a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1318696">http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1318696</a></p> <p>Here is another tesselating shape: <a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2952793">https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2952793</a></p> <h3>Print Settings</h3> <p><strong>Printer Brand:</strong></p> <p>Ultimaker</p> <p class="detail-setting printer"><strong>Printer: </strong> <div><p>Ultimaker 2</p></div> <p><strong>Rafts:</strong></p> <p>No</p> <p class="detail-setting supports"><strong>Supports: </strong> <div><p>No</p></div> <p><strong>Resolution:</strong></p> <p>Medium</p> <p class="detail-setting infill"><strong>Infill: </strong> <div><p>16%</p></div> <h3>Post-Printing</h3> <p>It is important to file the edge on the first layer otherwise the fit is too tight, that first layer tends to squish out.</p> <h3>How I Designed This</h3> <p>The shape was created in a program called Tesselmaniac and then brought into Modo and extruded.</p> </p></p></p> Category: Math