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Say Goodbye to 3D Printing Layer Lines with this Surprising Trick

Layer lines are like the telltale signs of a 3D print. They scream, “I was 3D printed!” to anyone who sees them. Fortunately, there’s a secret weapon in the battle against these unsightly lines, and it’s a lot simpler than you might think. In this article, we’ll show you how […]

Gaps between the infill and outline in 3d prints

Gaps between the infill and outline in 3d prints

“Fill the Gaps: Get Perfect 3D Prints Every Time!” Introduction 3D printing is a revolutionary technology that has enabled the production of complex objects with intricate details. However, one of the common issues encountered in 3D printing is the gap between the infill and outline of the printed object. This […]

Discover How Joshua De Lisle Created a 3D-printed Sock Knitting Machine

3D Printing Socks? Nah, Knit Them with a 3D-printed Machine Instead!

Have you ever thought about 3D printing socks? Probably not, considering you’d likely end up with scratchy plastic foot coverings that would irritate your feet to no end. However, the world of 3D printing has a nifty solution for sock enthusiasts. Instead of attempting to 3D print socks directly, why […]

Avoiding heatbed tapered 3D prints – subtle elephants foot

Preventing heat tapered 3D prints – subtle elephants foot

“Smooth out your 3D prints with Avoiding Heatbed Tapered 3D Prints – the subtle elephant’s foot!” Introduction 3D printing is a great way to create complex objects quickly and easily. However, one of the most common problems with 3D printing is heatbed tapered 3D prints, also known as “elephants foot”. […]

Madeline proudly completed a recently fabricated PCB, which had undergone both printing and etching processes. Only three traces needed a slight touch of scraping due to a minor under-etching, which was managed with meticulous attention to detail.

Crafting Circuit Boards at Home with a 3D Printer: A DIY Approach

Introduction: The Convenience and Challenges of PCB Fabrication In recent times, obtaining professionally crafted printed circuit boards (PCBs) has become both accessible and affordable. With quick turnarounds, even the most economical options reach our doorstep within weeks. Yet, there are times when urgency calls for an immediate PCB to test […]

lithophane night light feature

Lithophane Night Light: Make Your Own Night Light!

Hopefully, you are familiar with lithophanes. If you aren’t, be sure to check out my other 3d lithophane article. In that article, I went over some slicer settings to get good quality lithophanes.  This time though, we’re going to make something FUN with our litho.. a Lithophane Night Light! What […]

3d printing hero stamps

Adafruit tells you How to make 3D Printed molds for custom stamps!

Adafruit’s Guide to 3D Print molds for custom Stamps Hey guys, Any printing ideas going? Well, I was diving in some of my favorite blogs and luckily found this tutorial on how to make custom stamps using 3D Printed molds! This means you can basically use any design to authenticate your […]

Banana for scale

3D Printable Tools – For Your Workbench 2017

Every workshop needs a 3D Printer right? And every 3D Printer owner needs to use the 3D Printer for something meaningful, like printing tools. So now we are giving you another list on some of the best Tools you can actually use after being printed 2017. No Daniel Noree your […]