Michael Novelo posts a fairly in depth look at modelling and rendering a French Press Coffee Maker in Blender. In this 9 part tutorial, Michael offers an overview for the whole process starting with creating the glass portion of the French Press.

In this multipart Tutorial i show you how to create a French Coffee MakerMichael Novelo

The tutorial features some great modelling techniques over the course of the nine parts. There are many components to the french press with varying degrees of modeling difficulty. This will give you a great range of techniques and opportunities for problem solving.