3D printing is a fantastic way to learn and get creative, no matter how experienced you are. Whether you’re just starting or a seasoned pro, each project you create will give you a new perspective.

These are but a tiny selection of the practical 3D printing projects available on the Thingiverse. Let us know what other awesome things you want to see printed in 3D in the comments below.

3D printing hands on: How to design your first 3D project without tears Most people are intimidated by the idea of designing their own 3D objects, but it turns out that the basics can be simple ...

1. Speed. “3D printing enables us to design custom parts with complex geometries and then rapidly print and iterate on a design.” 2. Cost. “There are, of course, other ways we could manufacture these ...

Welcome back to DIY-IT's discovery series on 3D printing, where we learn about 3D printing together. This week, I'll take you through my first big project, which showcases just how cool it is to ...

Autodesk is creating a 3D printing system, dubbed Project Escher, will be able to create large objects in one pass. Project Escher divides larger designs into smaller instructional packages.

Providing guidance to both students and faculty is critical to helping them get the most from a creative experience. Working closely with faculty to integrate design challenges and other activities ...

Tips for 3D Printing in Schools 3D printing is a technology that can be as complex or as simple as you make it. These ins and outs can help you simplify how 3D printing works in the classroom. By Dian ...