Pen Holder Design Project

Pen holders can be found on every desktop to organize your pens, pencils, and markers. In this project, you design and fabricate a pen holder to learn the basics of CAD and 3D printing. These projects include documents, videos, and step-by-step instructions.

  • Grade: 6-8
  • Length: 1-2 hours
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Software: SOLIDWORKS xDesign (though SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD can also be used)
  • Learning Objectives: Learn basic CAD design terminology. Understand the basics of 3D printing.
  • Materials Needed: Filament