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Sep 19,2023 by 3D4Create
Learn about the factors impacting filament length per spool and get tips to maximize usage efficiency for your 3D printing projects.
Nov 16,2023 by 3D4Create
This guide provides a detailed overview of filament length per 1kg spool across common materials like PLA, ABS, and PETG for 1.75mm and 2.85mm diameters. It explains how density and print settings impact length estimates.
Jul 31,2023 by 3D4Create
Learn what ages are appropriate to introduce children to 3D printing. With the right activities matched to developing skills and full supervision, 3D printing safely engages kids as young as 6.
Dec 26,2023 by 3D4Create
Explores 10 cool and creative ideas for using a 3D printing pen. From creating art to customizing items and even repairing plastic, discover the wide range of possibilities that a 3D pen offers!
Jan 03,2024 by 3D4Create
Ready to draw cute 3D animals with a 3D pen? Learn easy templates for butterflies, turtles, dogs, fish, snakes, octopi, elephants & owls. With just plastic filament and your imagination, craft lively animal models floating on the page!
Oct 10,2023 by 3D4Create
Learn 6 effective methods to unclog a jammed 3D pen nozzle including removing stuck filament, exterior cleaning, cold pulls, flushing with cleaners, using a needle, and replacing worn nozzles. Proper nozzle maintenance keeps your 3D pen flowing smoothly.
Dec 12,2023 by 3D4Create
Learn how to properly charge battery-powered, USB, or AC adapter 3D pens. Follow tips for charging methods, maximizing battery life, determining when to charge, and staying safe. Keep your 3D pen powered up!
Oct 11,2023 by 3D4Create
Does transparent PLA filament actually provide higher strength compared to regular PLA? Check out this guide covering the properties, strength factors, print tips, and applications benefiting from the durability and clarity of transparent PLA.
Dec 17,2023 by 3D4Create
Learn all about silk pla filament for 3D printing - how it's made, key properties and benefits, print settings, best uses for jewelry, fashion, art pieces, pros vs cons.
Sep 05,2023 by 3D4Create
Do 3D pens release potentially toxic plastic fumes? Learn how materials like ABS and nylon emit vapors when heated. Discover smart strategies to dilute and filter particles for safer use through ventilation, PPE, and alternative filaments.
Aug 07,2023 by 3D4Create
Does 3D printer filament expire and go bad? Learn what causes degradation in materials like PLA, ABS, and nylon over time along with signs of decline. Discover proper storage methods and recovery techniques to maximize filament shelf life.
Nov 02,2023 by 3D4Create
Learn about 3D pen benefits and key risks. Follow safety tips on PCL filaments , ventilation, quality pens, and ages 6+ to spark creativity.