3D Printer Projects

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Time to Shine
[Project] 3D Print a Sleek 7-Segment LED Clock

Combine function and form with this 7-segment LED clock, designed by Kansas-based maker Leonard Lee. It reliably delivers accurate time -- down to the second -- while at the same time adding a little light to your life.

by Sean Rohringer
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Watchful Eye
[Project] Create Your Own 3D Printer Monitor for OctoPrint

Keep the status of your 3D printer with you at all times with this WiFi-connected 3D printed monitor for Octoprint. Created by maker David Payne, this project uses a Wemos D1 Mini and OLED to display your printer's progress. 

by Tyler Koslow
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1-Up
Project of the Week: Make Your Own Coin-Spitting Mario Question Block

For this week's Project of the Week, 3D print and Arduino your way to this coin-spitting Question Block from universe of Nintendo favorite, Mario.

by Matthew Mensley
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Not Your Average Soda Gun
[Project] 3D Print Your Own NERF Thirst Zapper Gun From Fallout 4

With just a spring and a 3D printer, Croatian digital artist and maker Vedran Marjanovic Wekster shows you how to create a NERF-ified version of the Thirst Zapper gun from the video game series Fallout. 

by Tyler Koslow
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Entering the Kill Zone
The Fiercest DIY BattleBots

Whether for sport or fun, DIY BattleBots are here to stay. Check out this list of destroyers that you can build with your 3D printer!

by Raphael Bertasius
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Scientists in Training!
10 STEM Project Ideas for Elementary Students

Interactive projects are great for engaging kids in the learning process. Check out these awesome STEM project ideas for elementary students!

by Raphael Bertasius
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Fix Up Look Sharpie
This Creality Ender 3 Print Colorizer Is Genius

One evening, during a dark and murky voyage through Reddit, we discovered this superb Creality Ender 3 Print Colorizer project. We liked it. So, here we are writing about it.

by Jonny Edge
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Sky is the Limit
Creality Searcher 01 3D Printed Drone Assembly Kit: Review the Specs

Creality's released the Searcher 01, a 3D printed drone assembly kit. Will it be a high-flier? Read on as we review the specs of this quadrocopter.

by Florian Gehrke
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Prints On Wheels
3D Printed RC Car: 12 Cars to Feel Like an F1 Racer

3D printers are even more fun when they're used for a wild hobby like RC cars. Dig into this collection of 3D printed RC car projects, ranging from simple to advanced.

by David Contreni
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Here We Glow
[Project] Create Your Own 3D Printed LED Mason Jar Lanterns

Instructables content creator Becky Stern shares her latest 3D printing project: LED Mason Jar Lanterns. This beginner-level project will help you improve your design and DIY skills, and you'll have some lovely new lanterns to light up your home! 

by Tyler Koslow
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Stay Safe
Smart DIY 3D Printer Sensor Measures Harmful Emissions

Gary Peng is a San Diego based high-schooler who creates products using 3D printing. His latest invention is a 3D printer emission monitor which sends users warning alerts via a smartphone app.

by Hanna Watkin
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DIY-ing of Thirst
[Project] Stay Hydrated with a 3D Printed Drinks Tap

Want to bring the convenience of a soda fountain machine into your own home? Take a refreshing sip from the 3D printed Drinks Tap created by That Robot Guy. 

by Tyler Koslow
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...and it shoots 10 balls per second
YouTuber 3D Prints World’s Largest Nerf Gatling Gun

YouTuber and maker Ivan Miranda has 3D printed the world's largest nerf gatling gun that shoots 10 balls per second at more than 60 miles per hour.

by Hanna Watkin
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Modern Magic
[Project] Capacitive Touch Unicorn Horn

Absolutely blank when it comes to weekend plans? We've got just the thing. Hint: it's got something to do with unicorns.

by Mika Yeap
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The stars are in your favor
[Project] 3D Print Your Own Fortune Teller

Shape your own destiny with the 3D printed Raspberry Pi fortune teller!

by Florian Gehrke
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Tight Belt!
[Project] Get Fashionable with a 3D Printed Functional Belt

Want to add a 3D printed fashion accessory to your closet? This fully 3D printed belt, designed by Thingiverse user 3DWatsch, is simple, sleek, and most importantly, it works!

by Tyler Koslow
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Hear That?!
[Project] What’s That Sound? A Fully 3D Printed Speaker

Instructables user Mattosx has created a fully 3D printed speaker that utilizes neodymium magnets to create crisp sound. Learn how to make your own.

by Tyler Koslow
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City of Bright Lights
[Project] 3D Print This Mesmerizing LED Geode City

Want to bring the bright lights of a city landscape into your home? This 3D printed Geode City, created by designer Jacob Surovsky, uses an LED puck to bring mesmerizing colors to a complex city structure.

by Tyler Koslow
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LEGO to Space
[Project] 3D Print a Human-Scale LEGO Space Blaster With Sounds & Lights

This 3D printed human-scale LEGO Space Blaster, created by Norwegian designer Stian Ervik Wahlvaag, is equipped with sounds and lights. Learn how to make your own and have a blast!

by Tyler Koslow
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Powerful Patterns
[Project] Create Captivating Patterns with a 3D Printed Greek Meander Lamp

Want to project mesmerizing ancient patterns throughout your house? This 3D printed Greek Meander Lamp by designer Daniel Hultgren is an easy project that will leave you with your jaw on the floor.

by Tyler Koslow
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