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Introduction to 3D-printing

Introduction to the basics of 3D-printing, from downloading, slicing and printing models to designing your own creations.

Sunday, January 12, 2025, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (UTC+01:00)

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Introduction to 3D Printing

Did you receive a 3D printer for Christmas? Need help getting started? Join John Barbrook at the Lancaster Makerspace for a beginner-friendly introduction to 3D printing!


Using the Bambu Lab or Prusa 3D-printers at out workshop—or even your own—you’ll learn:
  • How to Get Started with 3D Printing: Understand how 3D printers work.
  • Downloading and Printing Online Models: Discover where to find models and how to print them.
  • Troubleshooting Common Print Failures: Learn how to fix common issues.
  • Creating Custom Models in TinkerCad: Design your own projects.

This workshop is limited to a maximum of four learners for personalized attention. The session will last two hours, with an additional hour for Q&A or finishing prints if needed.


Age Policy: Participants under 18 must be supervised by a parent or guardian. If attending to supervise only, rather than participate, then an additional ticket is not necessary.


Our team

John Barbrook

Admin
For SnackSpace Nibbles

Bil Bas

Admin
Designer, Coder, Woodworker, Maker

Mark Keating

Core Contributor

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Estimated annual budget

ÂŁ75.00 GBP