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Always Tinkering
Editor’s Choice: 30+ Cool Tinkercad Projects to Learn From & Get Inspired By

Tinkercad designs have a range of uses, and we've got some ideas! Get inspired by these incredible Tinkercad projects.

Mar 11, 2026
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Though You'll Probably Need a Toolchanger
Forget 4 Colors: This Orca Slicer Fork Unlocks Virtually Unlimited Color Combos

A project to explore layer mixing has resulted in Snapmaker Orca Full Spectrum, a slicer variant that introduces color-mixing functionality for theoretically limitless color 3D printing. I’ve tested it out and the results are astonishing.

by Matthew Mensley Mar 5, 2026
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Through Thick and Thin
Forget Lithophanes: This Free Tool Creates Hidden Image Print Masterpieces

Spiral Betty is a free tool that lets you turn any image into a spiralized SVG. The images look great, but are even better when 3D printed. Here’s how.

by Matthew Mensley Feb 20, 2026
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The Footwear Frontier
I 3D Printed My Own Office Shoes with Bambu Lab — Here’s Why I’m Not Ready to Commit

Bambu Lab’s TPU capabilities put to the test creating a custom-sized pair of office clogs. From the first digital layer to a final duct-tape fix, here is what it’s actually like to wear your own 3D prints.

by Carolyn Schwaar Feb 13, 2026
What's In the Box!?
I can appreciate a good, efficient print name.

MakerWorld user Lorenz's parametric Any Box is one example. It lets you create and print just about any box you could wish for, making it a triumph of code and customization. There are plenty of sliders, scalers and hinge styles, giving seemingly infinite flexibility – and it features Gridfinity compatibility, too.

by  Matthew Mensley Feb 3, 2026
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Gridfinite Solutions
3D Print Your Way Out of Chaos With Gridfinity Modular Storage Systems: All You Need to Know

Gridfinity is more than a 3D printed storage system. It helps improve your workflow and complete projects.

by Che Simons Jan 22, 2026
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Test Before You Build
The 9 Best Arduino Simulators to Save You Time and Money

It's always nice to be able to try something out before doing it for real. Read on to learn all about some great Arduino simulator options!

Jan 22, 2026
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Get Bendy
TPU 3D Prints: 30 Useful Designs Only Possible with Flexible Materials

Ready to make your own flexible TPU prints? Check out our list of cool things you can 3D print with TPU and other flexible filaments!

Jan 18, 2026
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Printer Things
Stranger Things 3D Print: The Best STL Files

Stranger Things is back with your favorite characters and monsters. Read on to discover the coolest Stranger Things STLs you can 3D print!

Jan 5, 2026
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Ard-We-Know You'll Love These Projects
20 Simple Arduino Projects for Beginners

Arduino development boards are nifty little devices with huge potential. Read on for simple and useful Arduino projects for beginners.

Jan 3, 2026
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A Fresh Slate
3D Print Your Own 2026 New Year’s Eve Party: 15 Must-Have Projects

Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2026 with these 3D printing projects—fast to print, reusable, and perfect for ringing in your best year yet!

by Jackson O'Connell Dec 28, 2025
Featured image of Bring Your 3D Prints to Life: 30 Fun Arduino Projects That Move, Blink, and Think
So Many Projects, So Little Time
Bring Your 3D Prints to Life: 30 Fun Arduino Projects That Move, Blink, and Think

Upgrade your 3D printing projects by adding an Arduino! Check out these Arduino 3D printer projects suitable for all skill levels.

Dec 27, 2025
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Beyond the Boat
30 Fun & Easy 3D Prints to Level Up Your Skills After the Benchy

Level up your 3D printing game without the headaches. These 30 easy projects teach you new skills while keeping it fun.

Dec 24, 2025
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Smooth Moves
PETG Smoothing: Expert Tips for a Mirror-Like Shine on Your 3D Prints

Discover five proven post-processing techniques to achieve a nearly flawless, injection-molding-like finish on your PETG prints

by Jackson Moody Dec 18, 2025
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Better than Grandma's
3D Print Christmas: 15 Last-Minute Cookie Cutters You Can Make Now

Christmas is almost here! Make sure your baked goods are in shape for the season with these great Christmas-themed 3D printed cookie cutters.

Dec 10, 2025
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So Soft
Make 3D Prints Feel Premium with Simple Fabric Inlays

3D printing is a deeply satisfying process, but the mono-material prints can be a little dull. If you’re printing a self designed gift for someone this Christmas, considering being a bit extra and add some tactility with fabrics and other flexible materials.

by Matthew Mensley Dec 6, 2025
Featured image of 30+ Free Files for 3D Printed Christmas Decorations You Can’t Buy in Stores
'Tis the Season
30+ Free Files for 3D Printed Christmas Decorations You Can’t Buy in Stores

Ready to get in the holiday spirit? Check out these wonderful Christmas 3D prints, ornaments, Nativity scenes, and more!

Dec 6, 2025
Featured image of Bambu Lab’s CyberBrick Is the STEM Toy to Beat this Christmas
Beeps & Pieces
Bambu Lab’s CyberBrick Is the STEM Toy to Beat this Christmas

Kickstarted into existence and slipping seamlessly into the fabric of Bambu Lab’s ecosystem, it’s easy to overlook CyberBrick and what it is. Don’t. It’s terrific.

by Matthew Mensley Nov 13, 2025
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Gifted Individuals
From Unique to Useful: The Best 3D Printed Gift Ideas of 2025

3D printing presents many opportunities for creative gift-giving. Check out our roundup of the best 3D printed gifts!

Nov 8, 2025
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Wrap It Up!
Prevent Waste With These 15 Excellent End-of-Spool Small Prints

If you don't know what to do with your filament leftovers, check out these small 3D prints and don't let that last meter go to waste!

Nov 6, 2025
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