
Should You 3D Print Overnight? (Risks vs Benefits)
3D printing is fun, but let’s face it – nobody likes to wait around. Typical 3D prints take a few hours, but some take days. It can be tempting to leave a ... Read more
3D printing is fun, but let’s face it – nobody likes to wait around. Typical 3D prints take a few hours, but some take days. It can be tempting to leave a ... Read more
Salmon skin is when your 3D print has the look of fresh salmon meat. You’ll notice lines that look like zebra stripes or a series of waves that flow uniformly over the ... Read more
There are some things you can’t put in an aquarium. Fish are sensitive, and any small slip-up can cause illness or worse in your fish tank. A recent trend is to 3D ... Read more
Just when you’re starting to have a good printing streak, your prints start sticking to the FEP film. It happens a lot, especially if your printing settings and build plate are slightly ... Read more
I often see beginners asking how difficult 3D printing is to learn, and it’s a major worry for brand-new makers looking to buy their first 3D printer. The truth is, a 3D ... Read more
Glass transition temperature refers to the temperature at which a material turns from a hard solid to a soft, rubbery state. It’s often confused with melting point, but the two are not ... Read more
Stringing can happen in all filaments, but PETG stringing is more common than most others. When it happens, you’ll see unwanted, thin, plastic strands on your 3D printed object. Stringing in PETG ... Read more
The original Ender 3 and Ender 3 V2 have been some of the world’s most popular 3D printers – known as the cheapest reliable printers that changed desktop home 3D printing. But, ... Read more