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Bas-relief carving of a giant hand pulling marionette strings on a kneeling figure holding a bound heart
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Puppet Master Hand and Heart Atlas Bas-Relief STL

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  • 🛠️ Tested in Aspire, VCarve Pro, Carveco, ArtCAM, Fusion 360
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About this design

A giant hand reaches down from above, strings stretched tight, pulling a kneeling figure who strains under the weight of a bound, oversized heart. It is heavy stuff, the kind of image that stops people in a hallway and makes them look twice. Carve it and you get raw emotion locked into wood, all cracked stone, taut cords, and a body caught mid-struggle. This is a high-detail bas-relief STL built for clean cutting. The composition layers deep, from the splintered frame edges down into the recessed scene, so your shadows do real work and the strings read crisp against the rougher background texture. It is set up for Aspire, VCarve Pro, Carveco, and ArtCAM, and it runs equally well on a CNC router or a resin 3D printer. For the cleanest result, rough it out with a 6mm end mill at a 40 percent stepover, then come back with a 3mm ball nose at 10 percent stepover to pull out the fine cords, the cracked grain, and the tendons in that hand. Hardwood like walnut or maple gives you the most dramatic contrast, though it carves nicely in MDF too. Think statement wall panels, dark fantasy plaques, mythology art, or a brooding piece for a studio or office. You get an instant digital download and full commercial use, so carve it for yourself or run a batch to sell at shows and online. Make it as a one of a kind gift for the surreal art fan or mythology lover in your life. Download the file, load your toolpaths, and put this one on the spindle.
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