3D Printable Files & 3D Models

Looking for 3D print files, models or projects? Check out our articles about 3D models for your 3D printer and other uses.

Printing with a Purpose

10 Ways 3D Printing Supports the Blind

It seems that both designers and engineers are working with 3D printing technology to help those who are blind or partially sighted in a big way.

Costume Quest

10 Cool 3D Printing Projects for International Cosplay Day

The last Saturday of August is International Cosplay Day. Are you excited? We're excited. Here are some great ideas for 3D printed cosplay.

Star Wars Cosplay

3D Printed Star Wars Cosplay

With the imminent release of Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens, Star Wars cosplay is sure to be very popular.

Sci-Fi Fashion

Sci-Fi Fashion: 20 Best Steampunk Props to DIY

Looking to upgrade your steampunk aesthetic, here's a list of the 20 best steampunk props that you can 3D print and DIY at home.

Arrow in the knee

Skyrim Props: 15 Greatest 3D Models to 3D Print

Finally, Skyrim is available on next-generation consoles. If you’re into cool merchandise, check these Skyrim 3D models for 3D printing.

Blender tutorial

3D Printed Maps: How to Make a Topo Map to 3D Print

In this tutorial you will learn how to create a 3D topographic model of any landscape you and have it output on a 3D printer.

Easy to Make

11 Cool 3D Printed Sundial Designs For You To Make

Ever thought about letting the sun do the work of telling the time? Here are the nicest free 3D printed sundial designs we could find.

Headphones In, Music On, Problems Gone

[Project] 3D Print Your Own Headphones

Ever wanted to customize your own headphones? Now you can, thanks to the Thingiverse creator gumo_design. 3D printable and oh so cool, you can customize these headphones with the filaments of your choosing. Rock on.

Stay Safe in Style

3D Printed Helmet – 5 Most Amazing Models

Continuing with our series of 3D printed things, it's time to turn the spotlight on helmets! From action hero accessories to protective headgear, here are the 5 coolest 3D printed helmets.

Minions

Awesome Minions straight from a 3D printer

Need Minions? There are lots of designs on Thingiverse’s and Shapeways’ websites that you can either print out yourself or have printed for you.

Bombs Away

[Project] 3D Printed Mini Catapult Inspired by Leonardo da Vinci

Want a fun way to pass the long work day? This 3D printed miniature catapult by designer Oliver Chatwin is an amazing desk toy that will let you launch your boredom far away.

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Community Spotlight

These are the most popular 3D printing models on Pinshape in 2015, based on the activity of their members. How many have you 3D printed?

Show Me What You Got

Top 21 Rick and Morty Toys, Figures & Collectibles to 3D Print

We've trawled the web for these Rick and Morty toys, figures to 3D print so you don't have to. Show a little love, and Get Schwifty!

Google Cardboard

3D Printed Google Cardboard: Make Your Own

Virtual reality headsets are very popular at E3 this year. Make a 3D printed case for your Android smartphone, and try out Google Cardboard.

A Big Deal Yoda Is

Yoda 3D Print – 10 Best Curated 3D Models

The effort put towards making Yoda's character, and response of fans worldwide makes him the most iconic figure from Star Wars. To pay homage to the Jedi Master, we look at the best Yoda 3D models you can print today.

The Coolest Bird on the Branch

[Project] 3D Print a Mechanical Hummingbird

Liliputing

Make Your Own Raspberry Pi Laptop With a 3D Printed Case

Better Than Grandma's

10 Christmas Cookie Cutters to 3D Print

Old Boat New Tricks

10 Cool 3DBenchy Variations – 3D Print Your Own Fleet!

3DBenchy is likely one of the most famous 3D printed models of all time. Commonly used as a benchmark print, "Benchy" has seen a modern revival through some creative modifications.

The Lion King

Mane of the Hairy Lion is the Pride of 3D Printing

This ingenious 3D printing technique shows you how to replicate the lustrous, golden mane of a hairy lion on your models. Totally ROAR-some!