By comparing different sized pen holes you can find ones where the overlap. Using these will make parallel lines. To compare the pen holes start with the larges one and position it somewhere specific on the ring. Hold it still and draw a circle in the pen hole. Now move the gear aligning smaller pen holes with the same position. Look for pen holes that are fully inside the ring that you drew. If you are using 3 or more sizes of pen holes you can draw circles for each size to better see all the stages and how they fit.
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The Hoops gear set is an excellent companion gear set for either the Compact gear set, or the Full Page gear set. It gives a large selection of different sized hoops to make new designs with. In addition to acting as rings to roll gears inside of (or outside of) the hoops can also be part of multi gear systems to interesting results. What is the Hoops gear set: |
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October 2024
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