This is a collaborative project by ForgeCore and me.

A unique chess set for all nature lovers. This set consists of a foldable board that rolls up into a portable log and figures that are all based on different mushroom species. An acorn playing figure to play checkers is also included!

Log: Pinus Sylvestris Pawn: Boletus edulis Rooks: Lentinula edodes Knight: Morchella esculenta Bishop: Pleurotus eryngii Queen: Amanita muscaria King: Cantharellus cibarius

Instructions chess pieces

• You can scale the figures up if you want them to be bigger
• Print all parts in the according amount and in two colors
• Glue the top of the queen and rooks onto their respective bottom

Instructions log V1 Instructions

• Print all 8 log pieces in one color
• Print 32 of the squares in another color
• Print the top and bottom in either the same color as the log pieces or for multi-color caps please use the provided 3MF file
• Cut up strings of filament that are slightly longer than the log and sharpen them on one end with a knife or cutter
• Connect the log pieces with the strings by inserting them with the pointy end
• Cut off the string ends
• Glue in all squares
• Glue in 6 5mm magnets in the holes in log part 1 and 8 - make sure to have them face the right direction (optional but recommended)

V2 Instructions

• Print in place using multicolor

• Needs 256x256 bed size

• May not work in Orca Slicer

• Have fun!

Print settings Material: PLA Print direction: stls are rotated correctly Nozzle size: 0,4 mm Line width: 0,4 mm Infill: 15%

Board Layer height 0,2 mm Support: One the log pieces 1-8 need support. Only “touching build plate”, 20 degree “threshold angle”. (in Cura the number is calcuted 90-20 – so put 70 in “Support overhang angle”)

Chess pieces Support: none Layer height 0,08 mm Build plate adhesion type: none

Checkers acorn Support: none Layer height 0,08 mm Build plate adhesion type: brim