The process of making custom objects for Minecraft and then bringing them into the playable sandbox world of Mojang's megahit just got easier, thanks to a free 3D design tool called Tinkercad.

While Tinkercad is great for designing basic 3D models it sometimes lacks in editing models that you already have. In 3D printing, there are often times when you need to take an existing model and cut ...

For some additional background to this post and 3d printing technology, see an earlier post about my experiences building and operating my first 3d printer or watch this video for the quick overview ...