A New Toy Gone Bad
For Christmas, my brother Dave, gave me a 3D Stereo Drawing Pen that we both thought looked like fun! I waited to try it out until now after watching a couple of Youtube videos. It came with blue and pink filament and I read the directions, put it together and started to play. The first thing I made was a pink pyramid with 3 blue flowers and it turned out ok. I learned how to start the hot filament on paper and then bring the pen up into the air as I pushed the button to release the filament. It worked great and I realized it would take a little practice to learn to control the pen without making so many squiggles. Tonight I sat down to play again and was in the process of making a blue lizard when I noticed the blue filament was tangled. I let the pen cool down - the tip gets pretty hot as it melts the filament - unplugged the pen and straightened out the tangle. The evening went downhill after that as the blue filamen...