Grumpy Pumpkins Recessed for LED Lights
A very simple remix of @scampbell's fabulous grumpy pumpkin ("grumpkin"). I pulled the original flat-bottomed model into Meshmixer to hollow out the center for two different sizes of LED light. The smaller uses a
which is small, cheap, and just bright enough. The larger uses a
which produces a ton of light in adjustable colors, making for some cool effects with both the face and the infill. (LINKS NOTE: I am not an Amazon affiliate, and receive no remuneration if you buy through those links. I am, however, a Parkinson's patient, and I'd be most grateful if you'd be willing to direct an Amazon Smile purchase to the Michael J. Fox Foundation, to support Parkinson's disease research.)
The smaller grumpkin uses a domed cavity, while the larger uses a conical top to allow better light penetration toward the top. For the finished product, I had by daughter airbrush the stems a deep green.
Printed on a Creality CR-6 SE (it says "CR-10" because Thingiverse needs to update their listings) using
Topzeal Translucent-Orange PLA
No supports required. A raft isn't required, but I used one anyway. These models have relatively small contact patches, and a raft is cheap insurance.