A class of Wisconsin eight-graders designed and built a 3D-printed prosthetic hand for a six-year-old named Ariah, who was born without a right hand. Built as part of a forward-thinking robotics school program called FIRST , the prosthetic piece is more than just a heart-warming gift for Ariah—the customized hand was created in the style of Ariah’s favorite movie, Frozen, and is covered in shades of blue and snowflake patterns. The Disney-inspired prosthetic hand was created using only $20 worth of materials and even includes the name “Queen Ariah” embossed on the turquoise cuff. READ MORE> Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: 3D printed hand , 3D printing , 3D-printed prosthetic , disney inspired , first , frozen , frozen inspired 3d printing , middle schooler 3d printing project , prosthetic hand , robotics
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Middle school class builds a Frozen-themed 3D-printed prosthetic hand for a little girl
