Vicky Somma
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Vicky Somma
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Grey-Haired Maker Mom. Also: Software Developer, Fledgling Trail Runner, Vonnegut Fan, #HWYST co-host, Author of #Blender #3DPrinting by Example, and #3DPrintopia Board Member.
Happy Prime Tuesday! Tonight on "How Would You Slice That?" we'll be joined by @kekreations.bsky.social . Kirsten came into #3DPrinting as a freelance 2D artist. She has built quite a fan base and a community, including *400* authorized sellers of her work. Join us live- 8 PM EST.
November 11, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Happy Prime Tuesday! Tonight's "How Would You Slice That?" guest is Luis Garcia. He makes life-size statues of anime and pop-culture characters and illustrates that impact isn't always measured in "likes". Join us live at 8 PM EDT if you can. Links below!
October 7, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Happy Prime Tuesday! Tonight, Lawrence (a long-time 3DPrintopia Volunteer, Exhibitor, and Speaker) and I (a 3DPrintopia Board Member) are talking about... how'd you guess? @3dprintopia.bsky.social ! Join us live if you can and bring your questions and hype!
September 23, 2025 at 11:22 PM
#3DPrintopia is fast approaching! One way I know-- my shirt has arrived! These aren't going to be at sale at the event. If you want one too, you can order before (or after) the event at 3dprintopia.square.site. Hope to see you in Bel Air, MD September 27th and 28th!
September 8, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Happy Prime Tuesday! Later this month at @3dprintopia.bsky.social there will be another MakerChip Mania sponsored by @polymaker.bsky.social It is a great time to talk about the MakerChip App with the prolific and generous @techjeeper.com Join us live if you can!
September 2, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Happy Prime Tuesday! Our guest for "How Would You Slice That?" tonight is @joshuartaylor.bsky.social . He is tackling waste on multiple fronts with the Recreator3D project. He's also my "Birthday Crème Brûlée Buddy". :) Join us live in just about 45 minutes, if you can. Links below!
August 5, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Happy Prime Tuesday! On tonight's "How Would You Slice That?" we'll be talking to two people who have grown up with #3DPrinting! 8th Grader Reese and 9th Grader Sagan will be talking about their experiences. I expect some Warhammer lore will sneak in as well. 😄 Join us live if you can at 8 PM EDT.
July 29, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Facebook reminded me that 10 years ago, I did my first two color print with filament swaps! So much easier nowadays! :) #3DPrinting
June 30, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Going Live with Beverly Tan!
June 18, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Greetings on this Prime Tuesday! "How Would You Slice That?" is back tonight June 17 at 8 PM EDT. The guest tonight is Ecovate 3D's Beverly Tan. Expected topics are small business, speaking engagements, and an interesting use of under-extruding on purpose. Join us live if you can!
June 17, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Going live with @cyberjoules.com !
June 3, 2025 at 11:59 PM
3D Modeling, 3D Printing, Cosplay, Prop-Making, Electronics, Programming,... and Candy Corn?!? Welcome to the mind and makes of Twitch streamer @cyberjoules.com ! She is our guest tonight (June 3rd) for "How Would You Slice That?" Join us live if you can at 8 PM EDT.
June 3, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Dr. Nightingale & I regrettably have to cancel the May 13, 2025 episode of "How Would You Slice That?". We'll be back June 3rd with @cyberjoules.com !

If you're looking for #3DPrinting Community time tonight, I suggest the "Unspooled" podcast at www.twitch.tv/layerxlayer.

Happy Prime Tuesday!
May 13, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Time to go live!
April 30, 2025 at 12:01 AM
After a nice hiatus, "How Would You Slice That?" returns tonight April 29th at 8 PM EDT. We'll be joined with students from Northern Virginia Community College. They'll be talking about their "3D Printing and Robotics Club" and how #3DPrinting helped with a special awards ceremony for faculty.
April 29, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Personalized gifts made easy by @karenchaudesigns.com . I will be filling these Egg Gift Boxes with cash and candy!

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April 16, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Haha we have all been peeling off layers as we pass by, so there was no fighting afterall. We were able to share the first print. We also made some flowers by Dave Makes Stuff. They got ingested pretty fast as well.
March 23, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Cocoa Press #0223 Reporting for Duty! Now begins the family fight over who gets to eat the first print.

(3D Model is by Lytta www.printables.com/model/131488...)
March 23, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Time to go live with Edis from Accessible3D.io!
March 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Happy Prime Tuesday! Tonight's "How Would You Slice That?" guest is Edis from Accessible3D. He lost his eyesight at the age of two. That hasn't stopped him from outdoor adventures or #3DPrinting! Using AI Tools, OpenSCAD, screen readers, & shortcut keys, he prints & also designs his own 3D models!
March 11, 2025 at 4:26 PM
It's been a while, but we find ourselves on another Tuesday that is a Prime Number. That means "How Would You Slice That?" returns live this evening at 8 PM EST! Tonight we'll be chatting about #3DPrinting on Fabric with Kaizen 3D Prints. Join us live if you can!
February 11, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Family ski trip this week was such a blast! Back to real life...
January 24, 2025 at 2:53 PM
The #1440Makers Charity Live Stream, raising money for the World Central Kitchen, is live! Later today (Jan 11) at 6 PM EST - 9 PM EST, there will be a "Women in Making" panel with some fantastic panelists: stlDenise3D, SparkyFace5, PezLiz, CyanideSugar, CyberJoules, AbbyMath, Mrs. G33kT3ch.
January 11, 2025 at 7:28 PM
In honor of tonight's "How Would You Slice That?" guest, I am wearing a tie! The conversation starts in a little over 20 minutes. 8 PM EST on the TGAW3D YouTube and Twitch channels.
January 8, 2025 at 12:38 AM
"How Would You Slice That?" starts 2025 with an episode on Tuesday January 7th 8 PM EST. We'll be joined by teacher, author, content creator, and toy designer Joe Larson the 3D Printing Professor. Pictured are some of my favorites from his "Cute Cthulhu and Friends" line. So cute!
January 6, 2025 at 6:22 PM