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Honey Bee

by I-see-3D

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started with a free 3d model from online and re-sculpted/refined the body, cut and sliced for FDM printing, hand traced the wings from a photo in sketchup. Print a whole hive!

Source

Thingiverse

What you need to print this: Intermediate Medium confidence

Why?

supports needed · large print

Single piece Supports required

Supports 2/3

Assembly 0/3

Settings 1/3

Bed size 2/3

Post-process 0/3

Printer

FDM / FFF

File format

STL

Material

Min. bed size

200 mm (Large)

Software

Cura, PrusaSlicer, or similar

Frequently Asked Questions

Which 3D printer is suitable for Honey Bee?

Any FDM printer should handle Honey Bee just fine. It's been printed on machines like Bambu Lab A1, Prusa MK4, Creality Ender 3, Anycubic Kobra. A minimum build volume of 200 mm is recommended.

Does Honey Bee need supports when printing?

Yes, Honey Bee will probably need supports for the overhangs. Tree supports work well here and are easier to remove than regular ones.

What file format is Honey Bee available in?

Honey Bee is available in STL format. These files can be opened and sliced using free software such as Cura, PrusaSlicer, Bambu Studio, or OrcaSlicer for FDM printing, or ChiTuBox and Lychee Slicer for resin printing. The download is provided through Thingiverse.

Is Honey Bee free to download?

Yes, Honey Bee is available as a free download through Thingiverse. Always check the license on the original platform to understand commercial use, remixing, and attribution requirements.

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