Spiked Orb by 3Dnetic

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I was actually surprised myself when I printed it and assembled it for the first time. It turned out that there's something special about this fidget toy. It's incredibly engaging, massaging your fingers and palms with a wave of relaxation and focus. When you throw and catch the fidget toy, it feels like acupuncture, with all the spikes expanding outward when thrown and retracting gently when caught. It's a unique sensation that adds an extra layer of tactile enjoyment. It’s almost as if your hands and mind take a small break from the hustle and bustle, diving into a meditative state that keeps you present and grounded. The gentle sound created as the spikes move up and down adds an extra layer of sensory satisfaction. It's not just about the feel but also the soothing, rhythmic sound that makes the experience even more immersive.

Having it nearby reminds you to take those small breaks, ease tension, and keep your hands engaged when your mind starts to wander.

Where do you think you'll place it in your room?

Here is a short video with demo and assembly:

https://youtube.com/shorts/7lpN6FcH5f0

Multicolor print:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XBT9_Exx9r8

2nd Gen – Spiked Orb Net

The second generation is a net-based design, fully optimized for:

• Fewer parts
• Much faster print times
• Easy and satisfying assembly
• No need to release each PIN! 

Here is a short videos with demo and assembly:

https://youtube.com/shorts/qDyyDvBTqDM

https://youtube.com/shorts/ReT63qPjgIo?feature=share

This version is available on my Patreon.

Print files:

https://www.patreon.com/posts/spiked-orb-print-151192052?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link

Other Designs in the same series, using the same core and pins:

Petal Whirl

https://makerworld.com/en/models/657184#profileId-584309

Crystal Petals

https://makerworld.com/en/models/714307#profileId-644879

Twisted Petals

https://makerworld.com/en/models/668678#profileId-596298

FIDGET STAR

https://makerworld.com/en/models/604409#profileId-527069

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