This 3D printing gallery is a collection of our makes, popular designs and scans. The gallery is supposed to give an idea of what can come out of a 3D printer. It starts with the makes at the beginner’s level and hopefully will develop into a substantial library. Click on pictures to zoom
Hairy 3D Prints
3D printing nurtures creativity and curiosity. Some more advanced makers start to find standard printing boring. They look … Read more
Multicolor 3D Printing With a Single Extruder
The majority of desktop FDM printers have a single extruder and for these, the idea of multicolor 3D printing has been a challenge … Read more
Spray Painting 3D Printed Models Gallery
Spray painting 3D printed models has a big potential. Tips & Tricks and Before – After gallery of spray painted 3D printed parts. Read more
Scan The World – 3D Printing Tips & Tricks
A very rich and interesting part of 3D printing is the ability to print scanned objects. It opens an enormous potential for saving the historic heritage of the world. A significant collection of such objects already exists as MyMiniFactory supported the Scan the World initiative. They share the files for everyone to print a part of history for themselves. We have printed out a few items from that collection: Read more
3D Printing Guardian Filament Spool Holder
Disguised as a wall mounted spool holder 3D Printing Guardian watches over the whole 3D printing process. He immediately made our lives easier as now we can replace a spool in seconds. It is especially handy when changing filament for multicolor 3D printing… Read more
3D Printed Puzzle Box
One of the best models for customization is a 3D printed puzzle box. The puzzle can be unique for each model or there may be a secret compartment inside the object. In some cases, only the creators will know the key to the puzzle … Read more
Original Prusa i3 MK2
Before buying Original Prusa i3 MK2 we didn’t know that it would become the best 3D Printer of the year according to “Make” … Read more
Groot in Wood
The announcement of Guardians of the Galaxy part 2 created a wave of interest towards Groot in 3D printing community. A glimpse of Baby Groot in the movie trailer gave ideas to the designers. Makers all over the world are having fun recreating the famous character… Read more
Odile The Swan
Odile The Swan designed by Louise Driggers aka loubie resembles black swans at Leeds castle in Kent UK. Read more
Spray Painting 3D Prints
During the festive season, there are a lot of shiny sparkly decorations around. Having a 3D printer, it is very tempting to try and make something special. As we are not much of the artists, spray painting 3D prints … Read more
3D Printed Pokemon
Agustin Flowalistik, designer of a low poly 3D printed Pokemon, had a big success with his creation even before the launch of Pokemon Go game. Flagman Pikachu was downloaded tens of thousands of times … Read more
Minecraft Mobs
3D printed Minecraft mobs are very popular among dedicated players. Any Minecraft fan would be happy to have one in their collection. On the other hand, their square-shaped look makes it easy to design and print. Read more
3D Scanned and Printed GW2 Cannon
The idea to 3D scan an object is very old. We have seen it in sci-fi movies and read about it in books. Recently, thanks to developed software like Autodesk ReMake we can implement this idea into life. Read more
Rose Thorn Remover
This is a professional tool of the florist. Quickly removes thorns, branches and leaves. Designed in Tinkercad. Watch on YouTube
Slither.io
Slither.io is an online game that you can play with multiple players. It is made in pieces: heads, body parts and tails. Read more
Cactus in a Pot
Green PLA cactus and a wooden filament pot. Designed in Tinkercad. Tinkercad is good for beginners. It offers a selection of geometrical shapes to use for 3D design. Watch on YouTube
Dual Business Card Holder
This is a card holder for 2 types of business cards. Easy to use, a great tool for marketing and brand promotion. One side can be used for cards to give away and the other for the ones collected at events or meetings. It can help those with 2 types of businesses. Watch on YouTube
Wood Filament
3D printing wood filament exists since 2012, but it could still be called experimental. It often consists of 60-70% polymers and 40-30% of recycled wood fibres of different kinds… Read more
Ornament Star
Getting into Christmas spirit we scaled this model and made ornaments for our little tree. Printed on Delta Wasp in PLA layer height 0.15 mm.
Support in 3D Printing
Some objects can be printed with or without support if you can handle overhangs. An object with overhangs over 45 degrees normally requires adding support in 3D printing. Read more
3D Printing Test
Once your new 3D printer arrives it is good to understand its capabilities. There are many test files to choose from on Thingeverse. The reason to use a proper test file is because it contains all hard-to-print bits. After printing such object it becomes clear what settings you need to complete tricky and detailed projects. Also these files are designed in a way that you don’t use a lot of filament and printing time. Read more
Delta Wasp 2040
Delta Wasp is one the most versatile 3D printers. It has a big build volume and it can use a wide range of materials. There is a choice to change an extruder to print in clay, porcelain and other fluid-dense materials. Delta Wasp has an eye-catching design, it stands out next to conventional extrusion 3D printers. Read more
YouTube Channel
Most of STL files that we use come from STL sharing websites. You can find the links under “Read More”. 3D printing gallery on YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/3DWithUs