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How to use a 3D printer

Introduction What is 3D printing 3D printing is a type of additive manufacturing method. In contrast to conventional manufacturing techniques like milling, 3D printing creates parts without removing material from a workpiece. Layering materials is the fundamental idea of additive manufacturing. Until we have the desired part, we print layer after layer. Considering that no […]

DIY Filament Maker Homemade

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How to Make a DIY Filament Maker from Discarded PET Bottles: A Step-by-Step Guide A short video of the process In this article, I will walk you through how I made a DIY Filament Maker Homemade. Just Like my article about DIY 3D printer, tries to see if we can make a homemade filament maker […]

Direct-Drive vs Bowden Extruders: A Comprehensive Guide

Bowden vs Direct Drive Extruders, a guide to choosing what suits you best. When getting into the world of 3D printing, one of the pivotal choices you’ll have to make is to choose between whether you want to go with a Direct Drive system or a Bowden extrusion system. They both have their unique advantages […]

3D Printer Maintenance: A Beginner’s Guide to Longevity and Performance

Note: This guide is aimed at FDM Printer Maintenance. Introduction Maintaining your 3D printer properly is essential not only to get good-quality prints but also to prolong the lifespan of your 3D printer. I will walk you through crucial maintenance steps in this beginner’s guide. From cleaning the print bed to lubricating moving parts which […]

Top 10 Common 3D Printing Problems and How to Fix Them

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3D Printing has revolutionized the modern world. It was a niche subject when it just came up but now, it’s being used in many industries and hobbies. Even though it’s become very popular and common, sometimes it’s challenging even for an enthusiast to get stuck on a problem and get frustrated 😂. But don’t worry, […]

DIY 3D printer, Homemade

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DIY 3D printer, Homemade DIY 3D Printer, a step-by-step guide. In this article, Before we get to the part where we start building the 3D printer, first let’s discuss what are the pros and cons of building one yourself rather than buying one from a shop (there are cons, it’s not all sunshine and rainbows […]

How to configure Marlin Firmware

How to configure Marlin Firmware In this article, we are going to learn how to configure marlin firmware. Marlin is a very user-friendly, open-source, and highly customizable firmware. If you learn how to customize the firmware to suit your needs, I dare say its capabilities are endless. We are going to learn how to customize […]

How To Calibrate Extruder Steps

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In this article, we are going to learn how to calibrate extruder steps of your printer. Calibrating extruder steps is one of the crucial steps to getting a good 3D print out of your printer.  what are extruder steps? Stepper motors use “steps” in order to know the shaft’s position angle at a given time, […]