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Creativity in the Limelight
Designer Spotlight: Bearded Printer

A maker name that's as accurate as can be. Read all about Bearded Printer in this week's Designer Spotlight!

by Moira Daly
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Durable on Demand
6 Carbon Fiber 3D Printing Services We Recommend

Carbon-fiber reinforced composite materials are among the strongest and most durable in 3D printing. See who's the best at delivering these parts on-demand.

by Nutan Jaeger
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Humidity Not Included
Keep Your Prints Safe from the Dazzling Rain

Looking to wow guests with a dazzling design? 3D Print Bunny's Safe from the Rain will surely do the trick!

by Moira Daly
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PLAying with Adhesion
PLA Not Sticking to Bed: 6 Simple Solutions

When it comes to printing in PLA, not sticking to the bed is a common issue. Read on for six simple solutions to this problem!

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Wet But Not Too Wild
How to Make Waterproof 3D Prints

A waterproof 3D print is easier to achieve than you might think. Read on for tips on material, slicer settings, and post-processing!

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To Smooth, or Not to Smooth?
PLA Smoothing: How to Smooth 3D Prints

Layer lines are a fact of FDM 3D printing. Check out our simple guide on PLA smoothing to learn how to smooth 3D prints and hide the lines!

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Creativity in the Limelight
Designer Spotlight: Vedran Marjanovic (Wekster)

Vedran Marjanovic (a.k.a. Wekster) has created adorable mini models, plus impressive dice towers and stunning decor pieces. Read about him!

by Moira Daly
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See Who'll Be There for You
Pivot to a Friendly Door Peephole Frame

How you doin'? Looking for a decor piece that illustrates why you're the best at the Friends round of the pub quiz? This design might be your home's lobster.

by Moira Daly
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Master Tinkercad's Latest Novel Tool
Tinkercad Sketch Workspace Tutorial

Tired of working with basic shapes? Check out how to create customized designs to match your creativity with Tinkercad's Sketch Workspace!

by Pranav Parthasarathy Venkatakrishnan
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PLA, ABS, or PETG – Which One Should You Use?
PLA vs ABS vs PETG: The Main Differences

Among 3D printing filaments, PLA, ABS, and PETG are the most popular choices. See the sides to the PLA vs. ABS vs. PETG debate!

by Shayon Khaled
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Classic Cubic Calibration
Troubleshoot Your 3D Printer with an XYZ Calibration Cube

Wonky tolerances or other issues? 3D print a calibration cube and follow our guide on XYZ calibration cube troubleshooting.

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Fragile: Keep Dry
How to Dry Filament: PLA, ABS, Nylon & More

Moisture from the air can easily ruin your 3D printer filament, meaning it can also ruin your prints. Find out how to properly dry filament!

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Creativity in the Limelight
Designer Spotlight: Ján Benian (Thorin Oakenshield)

With over 200 models shared on Printables, Ján Benian (a.k.a. Thorin Oakenshield) is quite the prolific designer. Read all about him!

by Moira Daly
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Make it Metal
Metal 3D Printing Instant Quote: 6 Services We Recommend

Need something 3D printed in metal? Check out our recommendations for metal 3D printing services offering instant quotes!

by Guilherme Schendel
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Crank the Volume!
Amplify the Music in Your Life – Straight from Your Smartphone

Want to dance around your home without needing headphones? An amplifier will do the trick nicely, no extra hardware needed.

by Moira Daly
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Stop, Calibrate, & Listen
20 Free 3D Printer Test Print Models

Calibrating your 3D printer can be a pain, but it doesn't have to be! Check out 20 3D printer test print models available for free.

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3D Printer Glass Bed: What to Consider & Which to Buy

Your ideal build plate will depend on what you want to print. Discover the benefits of a 3D printer glass bed and learn what to look for.

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Bambu Studio Tutorial: Hands-On Tutorial to Get Started

From model to masterpiece – read all about how to slice, preview, and 3D print like a pro with our Bambu Studio tutorial!

by Guilherme Schendel
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Creativity in the Limelight
Designer Spotlight: Gabe Rosiak (soozafone)

If you know your way around the 3D printing world, you've come across Lucky 13. Learn more about its creator!

by Moira Daly
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Material Frontiers
Beyond Plastics: the Rise of Silicone 3D Printing Materials, Methods & Machines

Still a challenging material to 3D print, silicone is now more accessible as new 3D printers and materials enter the market.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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