![]() ![]() The important thing is, don’t overthink it – just print something and see for yourself.įor reference, if you’d like to know how many meters are on each size spool for different materials and diameters, you can check out our filament spool length chart here.3D Printlife has partnered with Fab Lab Hub to help fund nonprofits through discounted distribution of its eco-friendly filaments to the Fab Lab network.įab Lab Hub has secured special discounts on 3D Printlife’s innovative new environmentally-friendly filaments for Fab Labs and associated organizations within the Fab Lab Network. ![]() Download your own from Thingiverseįeel inspired yet? This is just a fraction of what’s possible with your free sample. It’s clever, dead simple stuff like this that makes us smile. Small enough to be with you all the time, allowing you to measure a host of things up to 5cm long in 0.5cm precision. This is the genius of called “Rule of Thumb”. Read more: Ender 3 dual extruder upgrades OK, so as you can see this was unlikely to be printed with a free sample – as it’s the same color on the spool (we know, we know, you don’t miss a trick). This one looks like the feeder mechanism to accompany a dual extruder mod. There really are a lot of mods you can do for your printer. Read more: 3D printed vase STL files you can download And good look finding a ‘pretty flower’ in the garden mid-Feb. We should probably mention at this point that just as a homeless person might give questionable financial advice, you probably don’t want to take much notice of our relationship tips. Wake up perfect & effortless valentines gift. We love them, they’re easy to print and very economical to run (the inside is so small, you can only really fit one stem inside – why get a bouquet when a single rose will do?).įorget scrambling around late on 13 th Feb to get some petrol station flowers, just leave one of these bad boys printing overnight and get a pretty flower from the garden. You can download the belt tensioner here. We saw a guy with 3 of these on one belt, he may be on borrowed time. Go for the quick lazy man’s fix and print a belt tensioner. If you notice square edges forming on your prints, you could be suffering from a case of belt looseningitis. You’re probably thinking, why would I need one of those? Well, belts on your printer can slacken off over time, and who wants to pay for a replacement belt or go through the hassle of replacing it? Read more: 3D printed guitar files you can download OK, so it might not have the same impact as throwing wads of cash at the audience, or (allegedly) biting the head off a bat, but it’ll be considerably cheaper and less messy. ![]() If you’re in a band, why not hand out custom guitar picks at your next gig for a memorable takeaway? We might recommend ABS’s stiff flexibility for this, but PLA will work too. This can be really fun make any design of guitar pick you like. Not technically “useful” – but we like to think it’s not pointless. Spins beyond 1000rpm – although not for long, it’ll probably melt. The finish quality is great, which means it turns really freely. It only weighs 10g, so you could print 3 of these with your free sample. This was printed as one piece, straight off our Zortrax in our Silver ABS. Read more: Creality Ender 5 Plus upgrades Read more: the best Creality Ender 3 upgrades We don’t have the exact file, but there are lots of designs for these on Thingiverse. Hopefully, no more filament slipping or loading issues for David now. Like David Millar did here, with a (we think, much needed) redesigned Ultimaker 2 filament feeder. We all know 3D printers aren’t perfect, and now you can access upgrade STLs for commonly underperforming factory parts. Read more: our guide to 3D printed drones They were really happy with the color they received, which we think goes nicely with the rest of the cat chaser quadcopter. And who wants to wait days for replacements?ģD printing is much faster (for once?). For something like this, you can never have too many parts. UK Robotics have used their PLA sample filament to print these brightly visible rotors for their quadcopter. Where possible we’ve even included a direct link to the downloadable file, so you can print it yourself! 1. No Yoda busts here (although people print those too, of course).Įach object can be printed using a 10m (or 5m 2.85mm) filament sample, at least once over. We’ve compiled a list of 8 useful things we and our other customers have printed. ![]()
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