Every year, I experiment with 3D prints that are practical, playful, or just something that sparks joy. Narrowing down my favorites wasn’t easy, but a handful stood out for the mix of utility and ...

The cassette is one of the coolest music formats ever, in that you could chuck them about with abandon and they’d usually still work. [Chris Borge] recently decided to see if he could recreate these ...

These days, you can get a fully remote-control helicopter that you can fly around your house for about $30. Maybe less. Back in the day, kids had to make do with far simpler toys, like spinning discs ...

However, much like a lot of problems in life, you can solve this one with a 3D print. Such is the case with this 3D-printable ...

Part of the fun of 3D printing is discovering just how many possibilities there are for different things to print. Obviously, they’re fun for printing toys or decorations that you couldn’t or wouldn’t ...

This is the beginning of a series on practical prints for your 3D printer. Lots of people have seen 3D printers in action, but many of the prints are what can best be called novelty prints. They're ...

Build Volume: This is just the maximum size of the object you can print. A common size is around 220x220x250mm, which is plenty for most projects. Don’t feel like you need a giant printer; you can ...

Thinking about diving into the exciting world of 3D printing? You’re not alone! While the possibilities are endless, the learning curve and technical jargon can ...

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