In this project I modeled and printed a miniature Katana that is capable of opening letters. It features a sanded blade edge, a Saya (sheath) as well as Sageo (cord) and Tsuka Ito (handle braid) made from shoelaces.
If only we had metal printers available…
Sheathed
Unsheathed
Rendering
The obligatory beauty-render of my model can’t be missing.
