Caged Cats Puzzle Toy - Compatible with Nest
Design preview. Rendered from the file, not a photo.
This model is not currently offered as a verified ready to buy print.
What it does
- Three interlocking cat cages with solid cat figurines inside
- Nesting design keeps pieces organized and compact when stored
- Engaging puzzle toy ideal for fidget play and spatial reasoning
- Includes OpenSCAD source files for customization and modification
- 3D-printed on demand in your choice of materials and colors
Caged Cats is a clever puzzle toy featuring three solid cat figurines that nest inside corresponding cages. Inspired by classic wooden puzzle designs, this 3D-printable toy combines tactile engagement with satisfying spatial puzzle mechanics, perfect for fidget play, desk toys, or interactive cat lovers' gifts.
The design showcases three distinct cages that stack neatly together, with each cage housing its own matching cat. The nesting structure makes it ideal for travel or storage while maintaining the challenge of assembling and disassembling the pieces. Whether you're a puzzle enthusiast or looking for a unique print project, Caged Cats offers both form and function.
Full OpenSCAD code is included, allowing makers to customize dimensions, modify designs, or adapt the concept for their own creative projects. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Nest. Nest and its product names are trademarks of their respective owners.
15k downloads in the maker community. That is interest in the design on the site it came from, not our sales.
What you get
- This design prints as one piece.
- Nothing else to print or buy for this to work.
What it is made of
Designs like this print well in PLA. Compare the materials.
Printed plastic is strong for its size, but it is not metal. We have not load tested this design, so we do not publish a weight rating. Keep it out of a hot car and away from open flame.
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Who made this design
Designed by pmoews. We did not draw it.
Shared under Creative Commons, credit required. See the original design