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Community Articles
It's been more than two years since I released Dummy 13 here on Printables. That was the culmination of what I called the “13 Series,” a set of models allowing anyone to customize their own humanoid action figure.
Since then, I've explored in a few d
Since then, I've explored in a few d
February 13, 2026
Some folks have already seen some of my announcements, updates and discussions about a Prusa CORE One Mini on various platforms like Reddit. After a few setbacks up until November 2025, the project was put back to the drawing board for the third time
March 15, 2026
Greetings everyone. So, after more then 4 months of work, the DHD is finally finished. Or rather my part is done. It is printed and assembled and painted. Now it will go to the customer for the electronic fitting, lights and sounds so that it could b
October 4, 2025
Greetings my friends.
So, I wanted to try this new Article feature and show you the progress on my DHD.
So, I wanted to try this new Article feature and show you the progress on my DHD.
August 21, 2025
It's a little meta, we know, but what better way to announce our new Articles feature than by writing an article about it? We hate cooking recipes where you first have to hear about the author's grandma's life story and only get to the ingredients an
August 10, 2025
I’ve never been much of a “car guy,” but now that I drive my Mazda 3 (red, obviously) I have to admit - I love this car! It doesn't have any ultra fancy features, but the original owner did select the wireless key fob option. And it is great. Well, m
August 8, 2025
This past weekend was 3DPrintopia 2025! It's one of the world's largest annual gatherings of 3D printing hobbyists, creators, and companies - and it happens to be a short drive from Lucky 13 home base.
After attending last year's event, I decided thi
After attending last year's event, I decided thi
September 29, 2025
How did we get here?
So, for anyone following along the Prusawire project, you may know this already, but let's start from the beginning.
I came up with the idea of Prusawire just before Core ONE kits were about to begin shipping. I had just recently
So, for anyone following along the Prusawire project, you may know this already, but let's start from the beginning.
I came up with the idea of Prusawire just before Core ONE kits were about to begin shipping. I had just recently
January 5, 2026
3D printing provides the opportunity to make things that are not easily produced by other technologies, and literally change our possibilities. Thanks to the ingenuity and creativity of the community surrounding 3D printing, there are many interestin
November 4, 2025
When we introduced official Brand profiles on Printables, the goal was to change how big companies think about 3D printing. Why not give fans the real files? Replacement parts, accessories, cosplay props — made available directly, instead of forcing
September 22, 2025
With Bondtech's INDX coming to the Prusa CORE One, multi-nozzle printing is becoming the new standard. But more colours mean more spools... and more chaos on your desk.
Introducing INBXX: The ultimate, fully configurable filament management system de
Introducing INBXX: The ultimate, fully configurable filament management system de
November 21, 2025
The MK3.251 is a printer that combines two MK3 series printers. The housing was made using two MK3 aluminum frames and a 3030 aluminum frame. The tool head is the same as the MK3S. Other new parts needed are two extended 8mm shafts and belts for the
March 10, 2026
Another milestone: the heatbed assembly is now feature complete. This part of the build required quite a few adjustments and customizations, but overall the integration of the components worked out nicely. While the metal parts need another small ite
March 15, 2026
I’m incredibly honored to be nominated for the Printables Designer of the Year Award!
If you’ve enjoyed using my models, printed something that helped you, or simply liked my approach to design, I’d truly appreciate your support.
Your vote would mean
If you’ve enjoyed using my models, printed something that helped you, or simply liked my approach to design, I’d truly appreciate your support.
Your vote would mean
December 18, 2025
February 16, 2026
✨ New Features Layer Split ToolWe’ve added a powerful new tool that allows you to easily split your model at specific heights and apply custom coloring layer by layer. Smart Scene RearrangementWhen switching between different printe
✨ New Features Layer Split ToolWe’ve added a powerful new tool that allows you to easily split your model at specific heights and apply custom coloring layer by layer. Smart Scene RearrangementWhen switching between different printe
February 16, 2026
Black Friday deals are live on Printables! For the entire month, enjoy 30% off a wide selection of paid models from our talented designers.
📅 October 30th – November 30th, 2025🌐 Exclusively on the Printables Store
Time to fire up your 3D printer! 🔥
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📅 October 30th – November 30th, 2025🌐 Exclusively on the Printables Store
Time to fire up your 3D printer! 🔥
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November 4, 2025
If there is one thing this stage of the CORE One Mini reminded me of, it's this: prototyping is not always fair and square. And in this case, that is meant quite literally.
I spent about a full day cutting each profile to length and making the cutout
I spent about a full day cutting each profile to length and making the cutout
February 22, 2026
300 K downloads!
Today I reached this number of downloads of my 3D models on Printables.com.
When I started on the original Prusaprinters website, I would never have believed it. I have been working on Printables for 4 years, since February 2022, whe
Today I reached this number of downloads of my 3D models on Printables.com.
When I started on the original Prusaprinters website, I would never have believed it. I have been working on Printables for 4 years, since February 2022, whe
March 15, 2026
Printables Changelog – February 10, 2026
🚀 New Features & Major Improvements Enhanced Search ExperienceBy default, search results now mix both free and exclusive (Store/Club) models, giving you a complete view of available models. We've also added ha
🚀 New Features & Major Improvements Enhanced Search ExperienceBy default, search results now mix both free and exclusive (Store/Club) models, giving you a complete view of available models. We've also added ha
February 10, 2026
Thank you so much EVERYONE for the huge amount of support! I never imagined that I would be in the running for an award this big, ITS AMAZING! Vote for finalists now: https://www.printables.com/awards/2025
January 8, 2026
A lot has happened in the meantime - this is the point where the CORE One Mini project finally left the comfortable world of CAD and stepped into the slightly more painful reality of sparks, sharp edges and metal shavings. Hours were spent on tasks t
February 11, 2026
Hey everyone!
One day as a kid I went to the newspaper stand to check do they have any new comics for me. At that time we didn't had Marvel or DC stuff, we mostly had Italian published stuff like Dylan Dog, Zagor, Martin Mysteree etc... I know, you n
One day as a kid I went to the newspaper stand to check do they have any new comics for me. At that time we didn't had Marvel or DC stuff, we mostly had Italian published stuff like Dylan Dog, Zagor, Martin Mysteree etc... I know, you n
August 25, 2025
Could AI be integrated responsibly in the 3D model-creating process? Can a model bear the “AI” tag without being immediately dismissed as slop? AI generated 3D models have flooded every repository web platform. You probably have encountered them here
September 11, 2025
This is a quick guide on how to setup single extruder multi material printing specifically for the purpose of first layer elements like decorative patterns or labels.
For this technique to work, we need a model that has elements with a height of two
For this technique to work, we need a model that has elements with a height of two
February 21, 2026
Competition models in the Philips OneBlade & Kingdom Come competition.
At first I didn't know how to react to this topic, I don't use a razor for shaving. But I was interested in the medieval theme, I really like it. I learned to use texture on the m
At first I didn't know how to react to this topic, I don't use a razor for shaving. But I was interested in the medieval theme, I really like it. I learned to use texture on the m
March 2, 2026
Greetings everyone. So, I have started to work on this extremely nice Shuttle from the Avatar movies. The Valkyrie Shuttle. After some work, the Base Model is finaly done. The model will be some 60cm long.
September 16, 2025
Trigon Core: Engineered Modular Storage System
Trigon Core is a scalable workspace organization system designed with a focus on structural rigidity and industrial design aesthetics. Unlike standard pegboards, this system utilizes a 12mm thick profile
Trigon Core is a scalable workspace organization system designed with a focus on structural rigidity and industrial design aesthetics. Unlike standard pegboards, this system utilizes a 12mm thick profile
March 1, 2026
I really love using PrusaSlicer creatively to customize objects or even make new ones. Obviously, the primary purpose of the program is to slice existing models to be printed as accurately as possible to the original 3D file. But, with just a little
August 11, 2025
A project from a very different moment in 3D printing This mechanical jellyfish was originally created for the Printables Mechanical Marvels contest in 2022, where it ended up taking a somewhat controversial second place.
At the time, the 3D printing
At the time, the 3D printing
March 5, 2026
One of the biggest challenges in this iteration turned out to be the back panel. What looks like a simple flat part at first quickly became one of the most constrained areas of the entire build.
Because of the overall size reduction and the tighter f
Because of the overall size reduction and the tighter f
January 25, 2026
As someone always eager to learn and experiment with new aspects of 3D printing and modelling, I recently became intrigued by the surge of AI-labelled, visually stunning models shared by other creators. The blend of artificial intelligence with 3D mo
March 2, 2026
Short story: I went to the store, there were some MOTU toys and I went down memory lane and started remembering all the cool stuff from my childhood so I made Orko :) then I re-made Mini He-Man... :D
August 18, 2025
While finalizing the XY motion system for the CORE One Mini, an issue came up with linear rail availability.
The distance between the linear rail holders is fixed at exactly 245 mm. The originally intended rail, a THK SRS12GN, is available in 220 mm
The distance between the linear rail holders is fixed at exactly 245 mm. The originally intended rail, a THK SRS12GN, is available in 220 mm
January 29, 2026
This is about making an anemometer from scratch, helplessly overengeneering it and having fun with a ton of boring napkin maths needed for this.
Along the following jurney i learned a lot about designing and claibrating anemometer. I encountered a a
Along the following jurney i learned a lot about designing and claibrating anemometer. I encountered a a
January 28, 2026
You can easily create your own custom 3D jigsaw puzzle within PrusaSlicer! This guide includes the whole workflow.
I was inspired to create 3D jigsaw puzzles by this article on Prusa Blog. However, it was originally written in 2019, and I found some
I was inspired to create 3D jigsaw puzzles by this article on Prusa Blog. However, it was originally written in 2019, and I found some
September 4, 2025
Hello Everyone 🚀 Big News! CN3D x BigTreeTech Collaboration 🛠️
After seeing our custom approach to upgrading the Nebula Extruder, the team at BigTreeTech reached out to us directly! 🤝
We’re excited to announce that we’re working together to turn our
After seeing our custom approach to upgrading the Nebula Extruder, the team at BigTreeTech reached out to us directly! 🤝
We’re excited to announce that we’re working together to turn our
August 5, 2025
Safety Warning: You’re responsible for your own safety. You’ll be working with hot parts and tools that can seriously burn you or others, or set fire to things around you.
November 23, 2025
Soldering is the process of joining metal parts by melting and flowing a filler metal, called solder, into the joint between them.
The solder has a lower melting point than the metals being joined, so it melts and flows into the gap, and then solidi
The solder has a lower melting point than the metals being joined, so it melts and flows into the gap, and then solidi
November 6, 2025
3D FDM/SLA Printing, Post Processing and Spray Paint Booth Environment - Air Quality Issues/Solution
Air Quality can be a significant issue (toxicity, odour and heat) when 3D printing, cleanup and post processing take place indoors.
Background Initially when I had just 1 small 3D FDM printer (Prusa MK2.5s) air quality was not as big an issue as dra
Background Initially when I had just 1 small 3D FDM printer (Prusa MK2.5s) air quality was not as big an issue as dra
January 12, 2026
I really like the 3D printable badges that Printables.com gives for reaching different badge milestones so I printed the ones I achieved. I wanted to share my makes of these badges so putting them in an article seemed liked the best way to do it. To
February 17, 2026
Organic supports in PrusaSlicer are called tree supports in other slicers - and they really do look like a tree trunk and branches. This inspired me to model a Benchy tree, entirely within PrusaSlicer. The trick is to adjust the supports so that they
August 18, 2025
In the Monthly Recap: January 2026 post, my plans for February were to release more themed ducks for upcoming holidays, strengthening new habits and processes, and resting (and slowing down to get more clarity for the upcoming months).
Read the Febru
Read the Febru
March 7, 2026
TL;DR
I will publish all the print-in-place design principles that I have developed over the last few years under a Creative Commons licence. This will not include the dinosaur models, only the joints as separate files.
Hello Dinophiles!
2026 is righ
I will publish all the print-in-place design principles that I have developed over the last few years under a Creative Commons licence. This will not include the dinosaur models, only the joints as separate files.
Hello Dinophiles!
2026 is righ
December 11, 2025
I’ve released a new modular scraper designed for 3D printer bed cleaning.It works with standard Stanley blades as well as several 3D‑printed blade options included in the model.You can also design your own blade shapes or even make blades from other
January 23, 2026
The idea behind my GEN2 Decor Series was to bring the modular storage system into the home or office, opening up endless possibilities for customization and style. The Chevron Series has always been special to me because it marked my first step away
October 5, 2025
Star Wars spaceships 3D models
I asked my first supporter on Printables what model I should model for him for his support.
He asked me for a model of the
Razor Crest Star Wars Ship
I asked my first supporter on Printables what model I should model for him for his support.
He asked me for a model of the
Razor Crest Star Wars Ship
February 3, 2026
I don't know what 3D model to make so if you have any ideas please type it in the comments
March 8, 2026
Preamble
I am a 3d printing hobbyist that shares his created models for free on Printables and Makerworld.People seem to appreciate these models and, while absolutely not planned, started to follow me more and more since the 2 years I am doing this.A
I am a 3d printing hobbyist that shares his created models for free on Printables and Makerworld.People seem to appreciate these models and, while absolutely not planned, started to follow me more and more since the 2 years I am doing this.A
January 19, 2026
Lets talk about prototyping with (FDM) 3D printers, the inevitable failed prints, taking wrong measurements and all the tight tolerances.
Working on a recent project, a RC Willis Jeep, i had to do a lot of test prints. While the pile of plastic grew
Working on a recent project, a RC Willis Jeep, i had to do a lot of test prints. While the pile of plastic grew
January 16, 2026
Nothing more frustrating than not being sure if the golf ball you find is the one you hit or the one a fellow player was using. I got into creating golf ball models to help make this a more enjoyable game to play and the stencils are items I use a l
March 8, 2026
News from the Blog
DIY sensory play: 3D print your own accessories and let the kids play
As a 3D printing enthusiast, I'm used to creating custom gadgets and fixes, but my latest project has brought a whole new level of joy: sensory play accessories for my friends' little ones, to be used with modeling clay, plasticine, or... The post DIY sensory play: 3D print your own accessories and let the kids play appeared first on Original Prusa 3D Printers.
Printables Awards 2025: Celebrating the Best in 3D Printable Design! (Winners Announced)
Every year, the Printables community brings new designs that make this place grow. With many great projects coming out throughout the year, we want to recognize the ones that stood out the most. With your help! 🏆 That’s why the Printables Awards... The post Printables Awards 2025: Celebrating the Best in 3D Printable Design! (Winners Announced) appeared first on Original Prusa 3D Printers.
Prusament PETG Ultraglow Green – the brightest glowing filament on the market!
Halloween season is long gone, but the days are still short and nights dark. It's time to brighten them with our brand new glow-in-the-dark Prusament PETG. Please welcome PETG Ultraglow Green! The brightest glow-in-the-dark filament on the market, suitable for both... The post Prusament PETG Ultraglow Green – the brightest glowing filament on the market! appeared first on Original Prusa 3D Printers.
XL vs INDX and More XL News
With the 2025 releases wrapped up, it's time to talk about what we have lined up next for our ultimate multi-material platform, the Prusa XL! It's still the largest, fastest and most capable toolchanger you can get. To make it even... The post XL vs INDX and More XL News appeared first on Original Prusa 3D Printers.