Challenge Information 

Design your own little moving robot using our Tinkercad template. Tell us what it’s name is and function and you’ll receive a Makers certificate once your model is printed.

Make use of the simple and efficient modelling tool, Tinkercad, at either Ipswich Central Library or Springfield Central Library to start building your bot. You can customize the templates we have made or make your own from scratch.

We recommend you complete our 3D modelling course or have experience with basic 3D modelling programs before you begin, if you have not already done so.
We can incorporate this challenge into the session so ask us about our Free one-on-one sessions when you visit or head to the Ipswich Libraries website under Makerspace and Book a Champion today!

How to Participate

  1. Visit the Springfield Central Makerspace or Ipswich Central Makerspace and speak with a Makerspace officer to get you registered, Fill out the Registration Form.
  2. Makerspace Officer will then give you access to Tinkercad
  3. Design your robot using the templates or your create your own.
  4. Show your entry to the Makerspace staff. They will assist you in saving your work, filling out the Makers Certificate, apply any finishing touches to assist with printing and add your creation to the print queue.  
  5. Wait for the 3D print to finish and come in and collect once you are contacted.

 

Challenge concludes on the 31st of July 2025
Note: Dates of conclusion are subject to change and may not be reflected here.



Registration Information 
Book a Champion

Book a 45 minute session with a Makerspace Champion and we will help you to learn how to make the most of the Makerspace resources and technologies. 

Register

Register for the Makerspace Challenge here!

Upload Entry

Upload your entry to the Makerspace Challenge here!

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