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How-To: Custom Dice via Toner Transfer

How-To: Custom Dice via Toner Transfer

Solid-gold DIY from Barcelona’s Abraham Neddermann, AKA “Dicecreator”, known here previously for his junk-built laser die engraver, as well as a bunch of sweet custom dice builds (below).

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Dice Portrait to Memorialize Friend

Dice Portrait to Memorialize Friend

Frederick McSwain created DIE, a portrait made of dice in memory of his friend, Tobias Wong, an artist and designer who died last year. Frederick used 13,138 dice, one for each day Tobias lived: The idea of a die itself was appropriate—the randomness of life. It felt like [a medium] he would use. Because [Tobias] […]

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Intricate 3D-Printed Gaming Dice

Intricate 3D-Printed Gaming Dice

Chuck Stover’s Thorn Dice can be purchased from Shapeways. A set of six printed in stainless steel appear to run around $75 excluding taxes. You can get them cheaper printed in plastic but according to Stover, “They look fine in plastic but are very light. Stainless steel has the heft to roll correctly and feel […]

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Self-loading Lego dice tower

Really cool Gizmo from YouTuber skadar. Even cooler that it’s built from Lego elements. Kind of puts the Pop-O-Matic to shame.

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Antique mechanical dice

Antique mechanical dice

Dug North spotted this gem in a recent (and now unfortunately closed) eBay listing. Would love to hear what it sounds like when you pull the lever.

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