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3D Printed Clothesline Cleats: Cleats for Clotheslines

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A bright sunny garden scene, a washing line tied off around a matte gray 3D printed clothesline cleat mounted on a wooden post

Introduction A clothesline cleat is a small, humble fitting with one job: give you somewhere to tie off the line, keep it taut, and let you release it easily when you take the line down. Without a cleat, lines get tied to posts, hooks, and whatever else is handy — and they slip, sag, and … Read more

3D Printed Drying Rack Connectors: Connectors for Drying Racks

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A bright laundry room scene, a wooden folding drying rack with matte gray 3D printed connectors joining its rails

Introduction A drying rack usually dies at its connectors. The wooden or metal rails are fine, but the small plastic joints that hold them together crack, split, or go missing — and then the rack wobbles, folds unevenly, or collapses under a load of wet towels. Replacing the whole rack for a broken joint feels … Read more