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BootStrap -- Ratcheting Shoelaces
by Wnelson_MTU
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This is a ratcheting device that replaces traditional shoelaces, saving the time and effort of tying your shoes. In addition to the 3D printed parts you will need some steel 0.5mm fishing line (I am using SurfStrand brand 0.5mm 7-wire braided fishing line), a few sewing pins, and two small springs (diameter < 5mm) for this project.
For your first go round I would recommend printing the pieces individually, starting with the following order:
Spool Holder
Spool
Release Mechanism
This wi
For your first go round I would recommend printing the pieces individually, starting with the following order:
Spool Holder
Spool
Release Mechanism
This wi
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