Design Showcase

If you’re looking for a beautiful home for your plants, moss, or even your figurines, Dave’s got you covered with these stylish new teardrop pods. These ornate display pieces may be shaped like tears, but they’re sure to bring but they’re sure to bring a smile to the face of anyone who decides to print them.

DaveMakesStuff always brings an astounding level of detail to his prints, and his latest project is no exception. This month, Dave applied his 3D printing wizardry to the timeless game of chess, adding a bit of Celtic flair to the beloved battle of the minds. When Dave decided he wanted to make his own array of chess pieces, he looked to the internet for help. He did extensive research and used some valuable resources, like the International Chess Federation, for assistance. He imported some reference images into Onshape, took measurements, and began crafting his 3D chess army. Without further ado,...

When Dave was making his 3D-printed gyroid sculptures, he didn't know that they would actually be used in the ocean to help preserve the sea life ecosystem. Until he was contacted by a diving team to improve the file to further their research in artificial coral reef restoration. Dave got to work, and the results were improved 3D-printed artificial reefs which the fish absolutely loved.