3D Printer Filament

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Repurposing Those Benchy Fails
The Best Recycled 3D Printer Filaments

Recycled material helps reduce your plastic footprint. Read on to find some of the best recycled 3D printer filament brands!

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Silky Smooth
The Best Silk PLA Filaments Brands

Silk filament is increasingly popular because it produces incredible prints. Explore the best brands of silk PLA and see for yourself!

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DIY Dry
How to Design a DIY Filament Dryer

By designing your own filament dryer, you can save money, dry multiple spools at once, and customize features. Read on to find out how!

by Priyank Pal
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Fill the Void
The Best 3D Printer Filaments – Buyer’s Guide

We've scoured the flooded 3D printer material market to create this list of the best 3D printer filaments fit for any purpose.

by Shawn Frey
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Materials Matter
How Is 3D Printer Filament Made?

A lot of work goes into making 3D printer filament. Read on to learn how petrochemicals become filament on a spool!

by Jackson O'Connell
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Hot Topic
The Best Heat-Resistant PLA Filaments

Printing with PLA offers many advantages, but temperature resistance is not one of them. Discover the best heat-resistant PLA filaments!

by Gedeon Ang
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Just Wow
This 3D Printed Pinball Machine is a Piece of Art

Neither a big industrial machine nor the newest home 3D printer was the star at TCT show in Birmingham. It was a fully 3D printed pinball machine.

by Anatol Locker
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In Living Color
Multicolor Filament: Print Colorfully Without an AMS

You don't need a fancy multi-material unit to achieve colorful prints. Learn more about the range of multicolor filaments out there!

by Gloria E. Magarotto
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Time to Shine
[Project] How to Properly Polish & Oxidize Your Metal 3D Prints

Metal 3D printing filaments are perfect for busts, figurines, and other 3D models. But in order to achieve that true metal look, you have to know how to properly post-process your metal 3D print. This weekend, get familiar with polishing and oxidizing techniques that will help your 3D print shine. 

by Tyler Koslow
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Make It Matter
MatterHackers Filament: Buyer’s Guide

A favorite in the 3D printing world, MatterHackers' filament is worth checking out. Discover their extensive catalog!

by Daniel DeNeve
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Josef Prusa Strikes Again
Prusament Filament: Buyer’s Guide

Prusa keeps disrupting the 3D printing industry, and Prusament filament is no exception. Keep reading to find out all you need to know!

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Flex Your Power
TPU vs TPE Filament: The Main Differences

TPE vs. TPU filament. Find out the differences between these two flexible filaments, and learn how to print with TPE and TPU!

by Yuanyuan Chen
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Distasteful at Best
Filament Jam: Filament Stuck in Extruder – 3 Easy Fixes

Is the filament stuck in the extruder again? Check out our simple guide to stop filament jams from ruining your day and your 3D printer.

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Life in Multicolor
The Best Dual-Color Filaments

Dual-color filaments make your prints look incredible! Read on for the best quantum filament options for dazzling dichromatic prints.

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Overcooked or Al Dente
The Best TPE Filaments – Filament Guide

If you're not quite clear on what TPE filament is, check out this guide to learn the basics and discover the best brands!

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One Filament to Rule Them All
What Is PLA? – 3D Printing Materials Simply Explained

PLA is by far the most popular FDM 3D printing material. Get down to business with this quick rundown of its ideal print settings and applications.

by Hironori Kondo
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Just Add Water
The Best PVA Filaments

Learn more about PVA, the water-soluble support material, and discover some of the best PVA filament brands on the market!

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Chiseled or Printed?
Marble 3D Prints: Best Models to Print with Marble PLA

Who said 3D printing can't be classy? Marble filament is becoming an increasingly popular choice, so check out the best marble 3D prints!

by Mitchel Stoll
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Back to the Basics
AmazonBasics PLA 3D Printer Filament Review

For those looking to 3D print on the cheap, AmazonBasics filaments seem to be a perfect solution. But are they really all that good? We got a spool of PLA to test, so let's find out!

by Emmett Grames
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Reel of Fortune
3D Printer Material Cost

Ever wonder how much 3D printing materials cost? Read on to learn all about different materials and their prices.

by Lucas Carolo
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