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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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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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The Best PLA Filaments in 2023 – Buyer’s Guide

Check out the best PLA filament brands available on the market right now! Find the best 3D printer filament for your needs and budget!

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How to Dry Filament: PLA, ABS & Nylon

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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3D Print Warping: PLA, PETG, ABS – 3 Easy Fixes

If 3D prints cool unevenly, they can curl away from the build plate. Check out three easy ways to fix 3D print warping with PLA, PETG, & ABS.

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The Ultimate Filament Guide
Best 3D Printer Filament: The Main Types in 2023

The main 3D printer filament types, their uses, properties, and where you can buy them. Find the best 3D printer filament for your needs!

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The Best PLA Bed & Print Temperature Settings

Figuring out the best PLA print and bed temperature can be tricky. Check out this quick guide to learn all you need to know.

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Painting PLA: How to Paint 3D Prints

Learning how to paint 3D prints? Take a look at our simple guide to painting PLA 3D prints. Also suitable for ABS.

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The Best 3D Printing Temperatures for PLA, TPU, ABS, PETG, Nylon

3D printer temperature is an essential setting for success. Read on for the best temperatures for PLA, ABS, PETG, Nylon, and TPU!

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The Best Transparent & Clear PLA Filaments of 2023

If you want to easily 3D print lampshades or other clear items, try PLA transparent filament! Check out the best brands.

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The Best Wood PLA Filaments of 2023

Wood PLA filament adds a natural touch to your 3D prints. Read on to learn about the best wood PLA filament brands!

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Smoothing PLA 3D Prints Without Sandpaper

Learn how to smooth PLA 3D prints without sandpaper or other labor-intensive smoothing techniques! Check out these smooth methods!

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PLA vs ABS vs PETG: The Main Differences

PLA vs. ABS vs. PETG is a three-way rumble without a clear winner. Read on for a comparison between these great filaments!

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Lost-PLA Casting: All You Need to Know

In our step-by-step guide about the amazing art of lost-PLA casting, learn how 3D printing meets traditional casting to create metal objects.

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Painting PETG, PLA & Other Plastics – 4 Methods

Painting 3D prints can be challenging. Check out our guide to painting plastics like PETG, PLA, ABS, nylon, and more.

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PLA Plastic/Material – The Ultimate Guide

What is PLA material? Learn all you need to know about PLA plastic: basics, advantages, properties, uses, types, sustainability, and more.

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PLA Welding: How to Fuse 3D Printed Parts

Joining two printed parts by PLA welding can be tricky. Read on for tips and these solutions that may help you in any situation.

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Is PLA Food Safe?

Food-safe 3D printing with PLA is a tricky subject. From FDA approvals to VOCs and UFPs, we'll help answer the question: Is PLA food safe?

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The Best Rainbow PLA Filament of 2022

Single-color 3D prints are so passé. Colorize your prints with rainbow PLA and read on to learn about the best brands!

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The Best PLA+/Plus Filaments – Buyer’s Guide

PLA is good, but it could even better. Read on to learn more about PLA vs. PLA+ and why the latter may be for you!

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