Back in March I wrote The 3D printed Index Typewriter: Part 1 where I covered our experience printing and beginning to assemble the Index Typewriter – AEG Mignon by Keenan Finucan. That blog post basically got to the end of Stage 1: Baseplate Assembly and I got started on Stage 2: Carriage Assembly. So that’s […]
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The 3D printed Index Typewriter: Part 1
March 11th, 2026 by pleia2
Back in December the Index Typewriter – AEG Mignon popped up on Thingiverse. Having just bought a 3d printer, and being subscribed to some typewriter forums, this was very much aligned with my interests and I heard about it rather quickly. But surely, this is much too ambitious of a build for a newcomer to […]
We bought a 3D printer
February 11th, 2026 by pleia2
A lot of my friends have 3D printers. It’s one of those things you get when you’re existing in a geeky world of Makers and have a fascination with how things work and assembling things yourself. The fact that MJ and I didn’t have one was a bit unusual, actually. The reasons were legion. First, […]