Extruder clicking or slipping can be one of the most frustrating 3D printing issues to troubleshoot. The key is to pay close attention to any other symptoms happening alongside the clicking or ... Read more
Filament grinding is when the teeth in the gears of your extruder strip material from your filament as it’s fed through- causing it to come out shredded and broken. Filament grinding can ... 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
A calibration cube is a tool with known dimensions designed to test the printing accuracy of a 3D printer. If you print an XYZ calibration cube and it ends up with the ... Read more
There are a lot of us out there who try every day to make our lives greener. With growing concerns about plastics, energy use, and wasted materials, reducing our carbon footprint has ... Read more
3D printed fishing lures have been a game-changer for me. Whether you need versatile Jig Lures for freshwater catches, Spoon Lures for the big ones, and Fly-Fishing Lures for surface skimming, 3D ... Read more
Proper 3D printer filament storage is essential to prevent hygroscopic filaments from absorbing moisture. Poor filament storage has a range of consequences, from warped and brittle prints to damaging even the best ... 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
3D printing car accessories lets you customize your car and improve your driving experience with practical additions like air fresheners. Some simple modifications like cup-holders help keep your car clean, while phone ... Read more
3D printing for Magic: The Gathering offers many solutions for deck storage, card organization, and custom tokens to improve your gameplay. Whether you’re new to MGT or simply looking for ways to ... Read more
Settlers of Catan 3D prints come in many different forms, from simple tokens to entire boards. Using 3D printing, you can add to or even completely create your own version of Settlers ... Read more
3D printed dice towers offer a customized and exciting way to randomize your tabletop rolls. Usually crafted from PLA material, these towers are simple enough for beginners to 3D print while still ... Read more