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Desk Pen Organizer

The reason most pen pots fail is that everything goes in one hole, so finding the one pen you want means tipping the lot out. Separate compartments sized to what you actually own is the entire improvement.

Fits: Pens, pencils, ruler, eraser, small tools

Make this one yours. Cadio generates it to your measurements — change the size, slot count, or angle by describing what you need.

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Key dimensions

Footprint150 × 90 mm
Height95 mm for pens, 40 mm for the shallow tray
Wall thickness2.5 mm
CompartmentsThree, sized differently
BaseSolid, weighted footprint

Print settings

MaterialPLA
Layer height0.25 mm — a fast, low-detail print
Walls2 perimeters
Infill10%
SupportsNone
OrientationBase on the bed, compartments up

What actually matters

  • Measure your tallest pen and add 30 mm. A compartment that only just clears the pen makes it awkward to grab.
  • One shallow tray for paperclips and erasers is worth more than another deep hole — small flat things disappear in tall compartments.
  • This is a large, mostly hollow print, so a 0.6 mm nozzle roughly halves the time with no real quality loss.

Questions

Can I change the compartment layout?

Yes — describe the compartments you want and their sizes when you generate it.

Will it tip over when full?

Not at this footprint. If you make it much taller, widen the base or it becomes top-heavy.

Need it in a different size, or with more slots?

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