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Push Plastic Orange PLA

I’m very excited about this orange. Its the only orange thats close to Prusa and…
   

Push Plastic Yellow PLA

We all live in a yellow submarine… Perhaps thats what you need to print with…
   

Push Plastic Chavant Brown PLA

Chavant is a brand of modeling clay which often has a reddish tan color. I’m…
   

Push Plastic Mint PLA

Minty! A fresh filament from Push Plastic. This light blue green color will not help…
   

Push Plastic Teal PLA

I’ve noticed this color looks a bit more green on the Push Plastic website. However…
   

Push Plastic Ocean Blue PLA

Push Plastic Ocean Blue PLA has a designer feel to it. The color is just…
   

Push Plastic Dark Gray PLA

Next time you need a dark slate color, Push Plastic has the perfect fit. Now…
   

Push Plastic Brown PLA

This is a great walnut brown color to print perhaps a horse or violin. Push…
   

Push Plastic Translucent Green PLA

Push Plastic Translucent Green looks closer to teal. None the less, perhaps its the color…
   

Push Plastic Translucent Red PLA

An amazingly saturated translucent red color. Often translucent filaments aren’t very saturated so this is…
   

Push Plastic Natural (Clear) PLA

Push Plastic Natural PLA is slightly yellow as its a 4043D based filament. However Push…
   

Push Plastic Translucent Amber PLA

Push Plastic Translucent Amber is a light orange color with a gemstone like appearance. All…
   

Push Plastic Translucent Blue PLA

This is a shiny blue color which does not seem translucent. All of Push Plastic…
   

Push Plastic Translucent Grey PLA

Translucent Grey is a dark grey smokey color. All of Push Plastic translucents seem a…
   

Push Plastic Silver Metallic PLA

Push Plastic Silver is excellent silver color with a great metallic luster. If you are…
   

Push Plastic Gold Metallic PLA

Push Plastic’s interpretation of gold is very different from all the others. Its more of…
   

Push Plastic Bronze Metallic PLA

This color is gorgeous. The closest color I have is a regular brown so I…
   

Push Plastic Green PLA

This is a great green color. Another hit from Push Plastic as this is just…
   

Push Plastic Ultra Blue PLA

Ultra Blue prints and looks beautiful. The partial vase below is because I tried to…
   

Push Plastic Fluorescent Pink PLA

Push Plastic Fluorescent Pink is a very bright pink color. Compared to the Push Plastic…
   

Push Plastic Fluorescent Yellow PLA

Push Plastic Fluorescent Yellow is a very bright yellow color. Compared to the Push Plastic…
   

Push Plastic Fluorescent Green PLA

Someone turn off the light. This green is bright! Push Plastic Fluorescent Green is a…
   

Push Plastic

Push Plastic has a very well rounded selection of colors which is great news if…
   

Polymaker White PolyMax PLA

PolyMax from Polymaker is a premium PLA filament with improved strength and easier printability. This…
   

3D-Fuel Black Landfillament

Landfillament by 3D Fuel is made from upcycled trash. It prints surprisingly well and I…
   

Maker Box White PLA

This white has a cold tint but it prints very well. Maker Box has developed their…
   

Prusa Silver PLA

This filament from Prusa research has a gorgeous shine. I did have problems with bed…
   

Paramount 3D Transparent PLA

Paramount Transparent PLA is clearer than other PLA filaments I have tried. As you can…
   

Paramount 3D Ivory PLA

Next time you need to print an awesome T-Rex skeleton or other dead things. Ivory…
   

Paramount 3D White PLA

Snow white would best describe this amazing white color. It doesn’t appear to have any…
   

Paramount 3D Harajuku Pink PLA

Harajuku?? Pink, Ok I have to look that word up… Harajuku is a geographic region…
   

Paramount 3D Military Green PLA

This subdued green would make a beautiful tank or maybe a swamp monster. Military Green…
   

Paramount 3D Terra Cotta PLA

Terra Cotta is an interesting reddish tan color which is neither tan nor pink. It…
   

Paramount 3D St Andrews Green PLA

St. Andrews Green is a perfect middle of the road green. This green as seen…
   

Paramount 3D Cadet Blue PLA

Cadet Blue is a nice soft blue with a denim appearance. It has a nice…
   

Paramount 3D Volcano Orange PLA

Volcano Orange is Red-Orange color which closely straddles the line. Because of this I’ve included…
   

PETG Print Settings

Recommended Print Settings Temperatures Hot End – 240 Celsius Bed – 85 Celsius Speeds Print Speed…
   

PLA Print Settings

Recommended Print Settings Temperatures Hot End – 210 Celsius Bed – 60 Celsius Speeds Print…
   

Proto-Pasta Bronze Composite HTPLA

Proto-Pasta included this material in my recent order without any label on the sample. I…
   

Polymaker PolySmooth Transparent

PolySmooth is a unique material designed to be smoothed by isopropyl alcohol. This allows you…
   

refil Recycled PET Filament from Green Bottles

Hack the Planet! Or is it Save the Planet? Refil offers a line of recycled…
   

UniCoFil Rainbow Pastel PLA

UniCoFil certainly has some unique color transition filaments. The spool transitions slowly between colors. Unfortunately…
   

3D-Fuel Buzzed – Beer Filament PLA

While I’m not a fan of what seems like a gimmick, this filament looks amazing.…
   

Layer Height Vs Glitter Vs Transparency?

On a Tweet today it was mentioned that layer height below 0.2mm affects or crushes…
   

iXCC Diamond Orange PLA

iXCC Diamond series is simply the name for their transparent line of filaments. The iXCC…
   

3D Solutech Apple Green PLA

3D Solutech Apple Green PLA is a very bright spring green. I would use this…
   

Zed Crafts White PLA

Zed Crafts is a budget PLA. I have only found White or Black in stock.…
   

3D-Fuel Autumn Orange Workday PLA / APLA

3D-Fuel Autumn Orange would work very well for a pumpkin, halloween treat, Harley Davidson logo.…
   

3D Solutech Hot Pink Ultra PLA

This Hot Pink Ultra PLA is so far the only silk red PLA that admits…
   

3D Solutech Real Gold PLA

This Real Gold PLA has a nice golden brown color. To me it appears more…