Category: 3D Printing

3D printing is a growing hobby and industry. Advances in technology are making 3D printers cheaper and more accessible. Join us for the scoop on printers, beginners guides, and all kinds of 3D printing projects.

  • 3D Printing Valentines Day

    3D Printing Valentine’s Day Projects with Free Files

    Spread the loveValentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love and connection. Personalized gifts add meaning to this special day, and 3D printing makes it easy to create unique items. This list highlights practical and creative Valentine’s Day 3D printing projects. Each design offers a simple way to share affection with a loved one or…

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  • 3D Printed Christmas Ideas

    3D Printing Christmas Ideas

    Spread the loveThe holiday season is all about making memories, though sometimes it can be tough to find that perfect festive touch. 3D printing can be a game-changer that can help you whip up unique gifts and decorations in no time. Whether you’re a seasoned maker or just curious about this techy hobby, 3D prints…

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  • 3D Printed Christmas Ornaments

    DIY 3D Printed Christmas Ornaments: Fun Designs to Make This Season

    Spread the love3D-printed ornaments provide a creative and unique way to add a personal touch to holiday decorations. These designs range from classic shapes to intricate themes, making them versatile for different tastes and styles. 3D prints are easy to customize; you can experiment with various colors, sizes, and finishes to create elegant holiday decorations…

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  • 3D Printed Musical Instruments

    Awesome 3D Printed Musical Instruments (With Free 3D Models)

    Spread the love3D printing has become an increasingly popular hobby and technology. Many people use this technology to print toys, models, and other items. However, some people use it to make musical instruments. If you’re interested in learning how to make some 3D printed musical instruments, here are some examples of what you can build…

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  • 3D Printing for Halloween

    3D Printed Halloween Ideas: Spooky DIY Masks and Decorations

    With a 3D printer and a bit of creativity, you can custom make your own unique costume, accessories, and decorations. Whether you’re looking for something cute or terrifying, here are our favorite ideas for 3D printed Halloween costumes, props, and decorations.

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  • 3D Print Your Own Guitar

    3D Print Your Own Guitar: How to Make a Guitar at Home

    Spread the love It’s no secret we love 3D printing here at STEMtropolis, and we’re always looking for new things to build.  We also love music and musical instruments, and decided to try 3D printing a guitar.  With 3D printers becoming more common and affordable, you can finally get your hands on a custom built guitar…

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  • 3D Printing for Elementary Students

    3D Printing for Elementary Students: 3D Printing for Beginners

    Spread the loveWe love our 3D printer, and it’s a great tool for introducing the kids to a bit of technology while doing something fun together. There are a number of engaging 3D prints of interest for younger kids. Here are our favorite 3D printing for elementary students projects, as well as an overview of…

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  • 3D Printed Violin

    How to Make a 3D Printed Violin

    Spread the loveThere are exciting things you can do with 3D printers.  Having a background in music, I wanted to see what kind of instruments could be made on a 3D printer.  There are free models of a variety of instruments available online.  It’s amazing what is possible through 3D printing.  While there are simpler…

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  • 3D printed face mask

    How to Make a 3D Printed Face Mask to Survive Social Distancing

    You can 3D make a 3D printed face mask to protect yourself and others. If you have access to a 3D printer, it’s easy. We’ve printed several designs and tried them out, and we’ll show you how to do the same.

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  • Happy Boy with a 3D printed Dinosaur

    3D Print a Dinosaur – Easy How to Guide with Photos

    To 3D print a Dinosaur, you just need a few things. We’ll walk you through the process and show you step by step how to 3D print a dinosaur in this post.

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