Colorfabb Copperfill isn’t new, it was released in 2014 and has been one of the more successful speciality filaments. Over the years, people have shifted more and more to post-processing their 3D printed parts to spice up the prints. This is exactly where this material shines (literally), but it will ... Read More »

It’s been a while since I printed the OpenRC F1 Car 3D Model so it’s time to give it a few updates! For this tutorial, I will show you how you can add a flashing rain light to the back of the F1 car! They normally use the flashing Rain ... Read More »

This is going to be a multi-part series on the different technologies that I have in my smart home and what i did for each one to be able to get them working together. But first, let’s reminisce a bit… Let’s start at the beginning of the Home Automation journey ... Read More »

Life sized models and other oversized projects might seem impossible to 3D print at home. Many might assume using common sized printers (such as an Ender 3, Prusa or even smaller) would make the project impossible. In fact scaling and cutting up a file is rather easy. All slicing programs ... Read More »

By now, everyone everywhere is accustomed to life with face masks, thanks to Coronavirus. (Covid-19) Essential workers and those who are brave enough to venture out in public don masks in a variety of colours and styles. First and foremost, I’m a 3D printer. Hence, fabric masks don’t cut it ... Read More »

In this article, I will cover how I created a silicone mould from a 3D printed model. Come learn how and be inspired to make your own resin cast. Products you will require to play along at home with: 3D Printer – I’m using my Tronxy X3S to print the ... Read More »

3D Printed Shaped Lithophanes, Have you ever wanted to bring your photos to life? How about giving them a new purpose or even incorporating them into different objects you use every day? By now you have more than likely heard of what a 3D printed Lithophane is. A century’s old ... Read More »

What is a Lithophane? Get TronXY White PLA on Amazon! Lithophanes are 3D printed picture impressions.  These will typically look like a topographical map until it is lit from the back, and the image will appear. Today, I will be explaining how to set up your printer to print lithophanes ... Read More »

That’s a HUGE Duck! The Great Duck Project was created a joint effort between two groups, The Maker Faire Westport and the Westport Sunrise Rotary club.  Mark Mathias, the founder of the Maker Faire Westport, decided to use his 3D printers to put a spin on things.  In fact, the ... Read More »

*****UPDATE- THIS PROJECT WONT BE GOING AHEAD ANYMORE!!***** Making one of the biggest models ever done to date. Namely called a Diorama, scene made up of some of our favourite characters from Marvel universe made and supplied by sanix. Walls and flooring printed with Geetech white Pla Filament. Under the hood! Creality ... Read More »