Dovetail Maker — Sliding Dovetails for Multi-Part 3D Prints

LayerMechanic in Modeling


Installation — Superhive

1. Download dovetail_maker-1.0.1.zip. Do not unzip it. 2. Blender → Edit → Preferences → Extensions → Install from Disk → pick the ZIP. 3. Enable Dovetail Maker. 4. Open the 3D Viewport sidebar (N) → Dovetail tab. 5. Follow QUICK_START.md: seat two parts, select both, cursor on the joint near the entry edge, pick +X or −X, Create.

# Compatibility — Superhive

  • Blender 5.2 LTS or newer (tested on 5.2.1 LTS, Windows).
  • No other add-ons required. Engine 01 v1.0 is vendored in the package.
  • Coexists with other Engine 01 products through stored file metadata.
  • Units: type millimetres in any scene (millimetre or metre).

The optional demo .blend is available as a separate product download. Install the add-on ZIP unchanged; open the demo after enabling the add-on.

$12

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Details
Blender Extension Compatible Yes
Published about 9 hours ago
Blender Version 5.2
Extension Type Add-on
Render Engine Used Cycles
License GPL