Parametric Viking Pendant

Viking Pendant with Parametric Knotwork

Description:

This customizable Viking pendant features a unique, parametric knotwork design that can be easily adjusted to suit your preferences. The design is based on a circular pendant with a central hole, and the knotwork pattern is created using a series of interconnected cylinders.

Key Features:

• Parametric Design: Easily adjust the pendant's size, thickness, knot thickness, and number of knots to create a truly personalized piece.
• Knotwork Pattern: The intricate knotwork design adds a touch of Viking heritage and style.
• Customizable Hole Size: Choose the desired hole size for attaching a cord or chain.
• 3D Printable: The model is designed for 3D printing, allowing you to create a physical pendant.

Customization Options:

• Pendant Diameter: Adjust the overall size of the pendant.
• Pendant Thickness: Control the thickness of the pendant.
• Hole Diameter: Set the size of the central hole.
• Knot Thickness: Modify the thickness of the individual knot elements.
• Number of Knots: Determine the complexity of the knotwork pattern.

Usage:

OpenSCAD Usage:

1. Download OpenSCAD: If you haven't already, download and install OpenSCAD from https://openscad.org/downloads.html.
2. Open the file: Open the provided OpenSCAD file (.scad) in OpenSCAD.
3. Customize parameters: Adjust the parameter values in the code to modify the pendant's design.
4. Render the model: Click the "Render" button to preview the pendant.
5. Export the model: If you're satisfied with the design, export the model as an STL file for 3D printing.

3D Printing:

1. Load the STL file: Load the exported STL file into your 3D printing software.
2. Prepare for printing: Adjust the printing settings (e.g., layer height, infill density) as needed.
3. Start the print: Begin the 3D printing process to create your personalized Viking pendant.

Enjoy your unique and customizable Viking pendant!