There are times in every 3D print enthusiast’s life when it would be convenient to join two pieces of filament. The problem with simply melting them together is that the resulting join has a ...

It uses a solid plastic filament (think thin wire) to build your figurine layer by layer. Here's the process: The filament is fed through a heated nozzle that melts the plastic. The melted plastic ...

made in the USA filament possible. The spool is one way he’s been able to keep prices down – rather than ordering custom spools, he buys less expensive welding wire spools made by a company in ...

Solder a wire to test point DC_CON on the motherboard, and solder the other end to the DC_CON on the mod board, as indicated in the photo. Solder TWO flexible filament LEDs in series with a 60mm-long ...

The second attempt replaces the coiled filament with a straight wire and uses a coating paste made from Barium Carbonate mixed with nitrocellulose in a bit of acetone. When heated, the ...