Don’t Miss These Stunning 3D Printing Ideas You Can Use This Christmas!

Turning what you imagine into reality is really amazing therefore you can experiment a lot with 3D Printing this Christmas. Decorating your Christmas Tree and house with all the 3D printed materials is the best idea for all the 3D printing lovers, thus we have bought to you some of the 3D printed Christmas decorations.

1. Santa Ornament

This beautiful Santa makes your Christmas tree look a little traditional, you can also spice it up by giving it a different color rather than keeping it white. This soft and welcoming ornament fits in on any Christmas tree and can be spruced up either by printing with colored filament or painting after the fact.

Designed by Nicolas de Jaegre and is optimized for the EOS SLS process, you can buy this ornament  Thingiverse.

2. Rudolph Ornament

The ornament is similar to the Santa ornament above except it contains reindeer instead of Santa. A 3D self-printed reindeer on the Christmas tree can be made easily at home and also gives an aesthetic look.Also designed by Nicolas de Jaegre you will find this design here.

3. Miniature Christmas Tree

Get the whole Christmas tree 3D printed when you have no time to go shopping and get a new one. Also, the best benefit is you can use this 3D printed tree for every Christmas following. It fits in perfectly on an office desk, a dorm desk, an entryway side table, a coffee table, a nightstand, and more.The whole tree can be printed with 4 to 10 branches or you can do the customization yourself, get the design here.

4. Snowflake Decoration

It is the most used decoration item and is simple, traditional, and mass-producible. This delightful item lights up the Christmas tree and you can also use this decoration for your house to give it a classy look. Get this snowflake decoration only on Thingiverse.

5. Quin Christmas Tree Ornament

A little different decoration of your Christmas tree with this Quin Christmas Tree Ornament. You can vary the size accordingly and also use it to light up your house. Placing a bulb within the Quin ornament can give you a quin with various colours or you can use colourful filaments to prepare the quin.For the lights, you will need some including a CR2032 clip-in battery, a 5mm LED, a switch, and some soldering tools. By following some simple instructions, you should be able to assemble the light-up base of the tea light using a couple 3D printed components. This 3D print is available at Bathsheba’s shop on i.materialise.com.

6. Lockable Present Ornament

A Lockable tree within the present and you can hang it up on the Christmas tree. A little bit hard to make but you can find the designs ready on Thingiverse and can shop easily there. you can find this awesome design here.

7. Sleigh and Reindeer Decoration

For something subtle but atmospheric, put one of this sleigh and reindeer decoration in every room of your house. It’s thin and light enough to sit on top of any wall hanging, or you can use double-sided tape, or just set them up on shelves, counters, desks, etc.Get this design here.

8. Christmas Cookie Cutters

These Christmas cookie cutters have a pleasant aesthetic quality that makes them fit as decorations. Leave them out or hang them up to add a dash of festive color to your home. And if you bake, use these to cut your cookie dough into relevant shapes!Get these cookie cutters on Thingiverse.

 9. Christmas Gift Boxes

Last but not least, if you plan on giving a small or medium gift and want to wrap it in something more unique than wrapping paper or a gift bag, try one of these Christmas gift boxes. The best thing is you can scale them to whatever size you want, and you can print each component in whatever color you want, resulting in endless flexibility in customization. Get the designs here.

10. 3D Printed Crib

The whole crib can be 3D printed and you can have variations in the figures as per your requirements. This cute little 3D printed Jesus, Mary, Joseph, shepherds win our hearts and you can explore your creativity or even buy them online.

 

11. Coral Candle Shade

The Christmas season is the perfect time to break out scented candles, and what better way to take it to the next level than with a coral candle shade? The design casts an incredibly atmospheric shadow that looks great anywhere and fits well even long after the holiday season is over. Light up your house with these fancy Candle shades, get these designs on Thingiverse.

12. Spiral Chess Set

For the chess lover in your life, this spiral chess set can be a great casual set for the occasional play and doubles as a decorative piece and conversation starter if they’re willing to leave it out on a table or desk. Print in a high-quality material for maximum impact. this spiral chess set is available on Thingiverse.

13. Puzzle Chess Board

This beautiful puzzle chess board goes well with the spiral chess set above but also works well with any other chess piece design. It’s subtle and pleasant, yet eye-catching at the same time. Feel free to print in whatever light and dark colours you prefer. Get this design here.

Feel free to experiment with 3D Printing this Christmas to innovate new designs and decorate your Christmas Tree with the only 3D Printed decorations. Have fun with 3D printing this Christmas.

Credits:  Thingiverse.com, i.materialise.com

 

These 3D Printing Christmas Gifts Will Make You Jump In Joy!

The best thing about 3D Printing is that you can make awesome customizable gifts! And that’s exactly what you need to be doing for Christmas! So check out some of the best 3D Printing Christmas Gifts to spread the holiday cheer!

3d Printed Holiday Tea Lights

Christmas and vibrant lights go hand in hand so well enough these Xmas tree tealights are here to bring in the festivities. If you’re looking to spread some light this holiday season, we suggest checking out these amazing 3D printed holiday-themed parametric tea lights. For the lights, you will need some including a CR2032 clip-in battery, a 5mm LED, a switch, and some soldering tools. By following some simple instructions, you should be able to assemble the light-up base of the tea light using a couple 3D printed components.

Once the lights are done, you can choose from a number of fun 3D printed “top” for the light, including a snowman, a Christmas tree, or a more traditional candle. Find it here

3D printed gift card holder

Gift cards are a lifesaver when you’re running low on time and are much appreciated every holiday season! But why not print a cute gift card holder for that extra Christmassy feel? Some very cute designs that are specially geared for giving gift cards in a fun and festive way.

This 3D printed gift card case, created by Advanced 3D Creations, can hold a standard sized gift card in it, but you can scale the print if you need it to be bigger or smaller. Just measure your card before! Find it on Thingiverse here

DIY reindeer card

A Christmas card that’s also a DIY kit for building a reindeer bust? Hell yes! You can slip this card into an envelope and watch the surprise on their faces! It can simply be snapped apart and assembled to become a mini mounted reindeer by following some instructions.

Of course, because the model itself is quite flat, you’ll have to be careful when 3D printing and perhaps play with some settings. Made by Tony Short, this design is available on Thingiverse here

You can 3D print the piece at 100% infill and at a resolution of 0.2mm. We also recommend using top and bottom layers and printing the first layer at a slower rate than usual.

Candy Dispenser

Candy lovers rejoice! Gift your friends this Christmas with this handy little candy dispenser. Its perfect for M&Ms and other such candy. This gift will make Christmas sweeter for all your friends, that’s for sure! Designed by max7th you can find this cute print here

3D Printer!

What better gift than a 3D Printer itself? Let your friends explore their creativity with the magical gift of 3D Printing! And thanks to the Christmas sales, you’re sure to find the perfect one. With a diverse range to suit every need, you can check out our BEST 3D PRINTERS

Merry Christmas and an even Merrier 3D Printing to the whole 3D Printing community from Geeetech! Happy Holidays!

Have A Merry 3D Printing Christmas With All These Fun Things To Print!

The merriest time of the year is soon approaching us and it’s got everyone excited. And if you love 3D printing then you’re definitely wondering “What are some cool Christmas-ey things I can print?”

We’ll save you the task of hunting the internet in search for the perfect Christmas ornaments. Here are some crazy cool 3D printing decorations to welcome the jolly ol’ season!

1. Tree Ornament

How cool is this geometric Christmas tree ornament? Minimalistic yet intricate it’s the perfect DIY 3d print craft for the bringing in the festive cheer! We can only imagine how absolutely stunning a Christmas tree would look decorated with them.

Designed by cunicode you can find this Christmas Ball on Thingiverse.

2. Christmas Tree Lamp

What’s Christmas without a Christmas treeeee? And this tree will literally light up the room! Designed by toolmoon you will need to print this in multiple pieces. For the light, it accommodates a small lamp bulb but if you don’t use this Christmas Tree with a lamp underneath, the design is still awesome for a decoration or ornament.  Get creative with colors and wall thickness for some interesting effects.

Get printing! Download the print for this design here

3. Christmas Toys

These Christmas toys make for the perfect decoration and also serve as a gift! You can get Santa, his elves, and his cute reindeer right here from Thingiverse.

What’s even cooler is that their arms and legs can be adjusted and moved! So they will need to be 3D printed with supports, but according to the designer, the supports can be easily removed, simply by pulling or twisting. Just print, paint them up and they’re ready!

4. Snowman

These adorable geometric snowmen are the “coolest” Christmas designs you could possibly print. And they won’t even melt and leave a mess!

The fun doesn’t just stop at printing them. You get to assemble them too! From the hat to the nose, this design is created by MakerBot and you can all the parts of this design here. Leave your snowman white or paint him up in your favorite winter colors. Creativity has no limits!

5. Reindeer

Looking for an elegant ornament? Then meet this sleek and shiny angelic deer. Rather than a reindeer, this one’s a mix between the mule, white-tail and reindeer species. But that doesn’t make it any less fabulous.

You can print, spray, and even cover them with glitter to add that touch of flair.  Go a step ahead and even add some bows and bells to make it extra festive! Super Christmasy!  Available on Thingiverse, made by yeg3d- Holiday Christmas Deer

6. Snowflake Inspired Christmas Tree

You can never have enough Christmas Trees lying around and these pieces double as a decoration and a hanging ornament. Made from the profile of a snowflake, this tree is quite the eyecatcher and even comes with a separated print that has a “twist”.  Apart from this, the prints are also available with both, holes for the ornament and without. How considerate!

So get experimenting with different filaments and colors to make your own. Designed by Genapart, find it here on Thingiverse.

7. Snowflake Ornament

You’ll find a lot of different snowflake models to choose from online, but these quite literally look like they’ve been carved out of ice. The creators used MeltInk3d Clear filaments so opt for something similar.

It also comes with a design to print a Star for your Christmas Tree which comes alive once you place some light inside! Designed by Ratherwok, both the prints are available here

Gyro Star

Speaking of stars, this ornament is a unique little piece that belongs to every Christmas tree. There is a small hole at the top of each star that lets them intersect and rotate around! Minimalistic yet fun, you can find the print on Thingiverse made by akira3dp0, here

Don’t have a 3D Printer yet? Don’t worry! We have the perfect printer for DIY enthusiasts. Check out our Geeetech Prusa I3 Pro W – the perfect 3D Printer DIY kit for you. Happy Printing!

Credits- thingiverse.com