Twisted Escher Tessellation Puzzle

This educational print is an Escher-like tessellation pattern. This can be printed out as puzzle pieces. Developing math thinking involves looking for patterns.

Print the set out 3 times in 3 different colours.

It also creates a nice piece of math art.

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Here is an alternative model with educational resources and activities::

http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1318696

Here is another tesselating shape: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2952793

Print Settings

Printer Brand:

Ultimaker

Printer:

Ultimaker 2

Rafts:

No

Supports:

No

Resolution:

Medium

Infill:

16%

Post-Printing

It is important to file the edge on the first layer otherwise the fit is too tight, that first layer tends to squish out.

How I Designed This

The shape was created in a program called Tesselmaniac and then brought into Modo and extruded.