Adafruit Industries
3D Printing Projects
Every Thursday is #3DThursday at Adafruit! Tune in for a new project using 3D printing and DIY electronics. Get inspired to use 3D printing in your projects and find out how to design things using CAD software. Learn to print enclosures, cosplay elements, camera mods, and much much more from Noe Ruiz and Pedro Ruiz.
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Jun 24, 2026
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IoT Smart Fume Extractor Video 15.06.2021 2:37
Build a smart DIY fume extractor with an Adafruit FunHouse and CircuitPython. Use a PWM fan and the EMC2101 controller to change the speed based on readings from an SPG30 air quality sensor. Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/funhouse-fume-extractor/ Project video by Liz https://youtu.be/3rwHkWDBnlA Use CircuitPython libraries and ESP32-S2 to connect to WiFi and log sensor data to a feed and d...
Layer by Layer – CNC Milling Key Caps Video 07.06.2021 23:08
In this tutorial I walk through setting up the tool paths for CNC milling key caps for a custom macro pad using the Bantamtools PCB milling machine. Lemon Keypad https://learn.adafruit.com/qtpy-lemon-mechanical-keypad-macropad BantamTools PCB Milling Machine https://www.bantamtools.com/pcb-milling-machine Wood Speeds & Feeds https://support.bantamtools.com/hc/en-us/articles/115001671894 Fusion 360...
Neo Trinkey Case Video 01.06.2021 2:31
3D Printed Neo Trinkey Case features buttons, diffusion and conductive PLA touch pads! Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/neo-trinkey-case Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discord Adafruit on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adafruit Shop for parts to build your own DIY projects http://adafru.i...
#Adafruit FunHouse - WiFi Home Automation Development Board Video 18.05.2021 1:52
#Adafruit Funhouse, a dev board designed for IOT and Home Automation Projects https://learn.adafruit.com/products/4985/guides Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discord Adafruit on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adafruit Shop for parts to build your own DIY projects http://adafru.it/3dprinting...
Layer by Layer – Brick Texture with Emboss – Fusion 360 Video 13.05.2021 21:17
In this video we're taking a look at making a brick texture using the emboss feature in Fusion 360. Adafruit FunHouse https://www.adafruit.com/product/4985 FunHouse Stand Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/funhouse-3d-printed-stand/ Fusion 360 Project Share Link https://a360.co/2SP2lD9 LXL - MagTag Stand https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Pe2b1AIdaw LXL – Emboss is BOSS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...
Lemon Mechanical Keypad Video 04.05.2021 2:50
3D Print a Lemon Mechanical Keypad featuring the QT PY RP2040 from Raspberry Pi! Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/qtpy-lemon-mechanical-keypad-macropad Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discord Adafruit on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adafruit Shop for parts to build your own DIY projects...
Layer by Layer – Ideation of a Lemon Video 02.05.2021 7:12
Hey folks, in this video I'm chatting about how I came up with the idea of the lemon keypad. Quick look at using the Pattern on Path feature in Fusion 360 and checking out some sources where I got the inspiration from. Lemon Keypad Build Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/qtpy-lemon-mechanical-keypad-macropad/ Cherry MX switch on GrabCAD https://grabcad.com/library/cherry-mx-switch-2 3D Printing Pro...
Layer by Layer – Fuzzy Skin for Practical Prints in CURA Video 26.04.2021 12:03
In this tutorial we'll take a look at using the fuzzy skin feature in CURA. I demo the Fuzzy Skin Outside Only feature and talk about how I optimized the 3D model in order to avoid unwanted geometry. I also quickly take a look at slicing a cauldron and display stand. LearnGuide https://learn.adafruit.com/qtpy-lemon-mechanical-keypad-macropad/ QT Py RP2040 https://www.adafruit.com/product/4900 Kail...
Square Pixel Display with RGB Matrix and CircuitPython Video 13.04.2021 3:50
This is a square pixel display that uses an 32x32 RGB matrix display. It's powered by the Feather RP2040 and RGB Matrix FeatherWing. This runs CircuitPython and the Matrix Portal Library to play animated sprite sheets on the display. 32x32 Square Pixel Guide - Coming Soon https://learn.adafruit.com/32x32-square-pixel-display/ Pixel Art Matrix Display Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/pixel-art-matr...
Zelda Guardian Robot Terrako Video 06.04.2021 3:49
Build your own Guardian Robot, Terrako from Zelda Age of Calamity. This is a shoulder-mounted companion robot! Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/terrako Magnetic Shoulder Robot! Our companion robot sits on your shoulder with a magnetic plate and metal backing hidden underneath. This little robot is powered by Circuit Python! Connect with a USB cable to update the code and recharge the battery! The...
Layer by Layer – Plate for CYBERDECK – Fusion 360 Tutorial Video 01.04.2021 16:42
In this tutorial I'll walk through the process of designing a mounting plate for the CYBERDECK HAT. The slots are driven with user parameters allowing the design to scale for 3D printing or CNC milling. Cyberdeck YouTube Video https://youtu.be/Ca_c7-tlUcc Cyberdeck Plate Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/cyberdeck-plate/ Cyberdeck HAT for Raspberry Pi https://www.adafruit.com/product/4863 Cyb...
Raspberry Pi 400 CYBERDECK Plate Video 30.03.2021 2:03
This is the CYBERDECK hat for the raspberry pi 400. It lets you plug in accessories like this 3.5in PiTFT from Adafruit. Featuring STEMMA and STEMMA QT ports on the side of the Cyberdeck, You can daisy chain multiple STEMMA QT sensors together! Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/cyberdeck-plate Cyberdeck HAT for Raspberry Pi https://www.adafruit.com/product/4863 Cyberdeck Bonnet for Raspberry Pi ht...
Feather RP2040 Video 23.03.2021 1:03
A new chip means a new Feather, and the Raspberry Pi RP2040 is no exception. When we saw this chip we thought "this chip is going to be awesome when we give it the Feather Treatment" and so we did! This Feather features the RP2040, and all niceties you know and love about Feather Get Feather RP2040 https://www.adafruit.com/product/4884 Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/adafruit-feather-rp2040...
Fusion 360 Tutorial – Panel Mounting External Parts – Layer by Layer Video 16.03.2021 26:02
Taking a look at using external components to create a simple panel mounted circuit. Learn how to use sketches, user parameters and joints to create a scalable panel with components. Fusion 360 Share Link https://a360.co/3cCK7uL Feather RP2040 https://www.adafruit.com/product/4884 1.5" OLED grayscale display https://www.adafruit.com/product/4741 BME680 Breakout https://www.adafruit.com/product/366...
Raspberry Pi Pico MIDI Controller with LED Arcade Buttons Video 15.03.2021 4:10
Build your own DIY MIDI Controller with LED Arcade buttons and Raspberry Pi Pico. Full tutorial https://learn.adafruit.com/raspberry-pi-pico-led-arcade-button-midi-controller-fighter Code by Liz Clark @BlitzCityDIY https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Learning_System_Guides/blob/master/Pico_MIDI_Fighter/code.py 3D Hangouts Livestream https://youtu.be/7P3A9_wPk_I https://youtu.be/bhS6FO-59jY Raspbe...
Layer by Layer – Engraving Patterns – Fusion 360 Tutorial Video 02.03.2021 28:44
Today we're taking a look at a workflow for generating geometric patterns for CNC milling. Showcasing some pieces of acrylic with engraved patterns we'll step through the manufacturing process. Acrylic Bantam Tools https://support.bantamtools.com/hc/en-us/articles/115001668393 Geometric Patterns Site https://suncatcherstudio.com/geometric-patterns/ Layer by Layer CAD Tutorials Playlist: https://ww...
LED Matrix CO2 Display Video 16.02.2021 2:10
Easily monitor ambient carbon dioxide levels with MatrixPortal and the SCD-30 CO2 sensor! Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/matrix-portal-room-co2-monitor Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discord Adafruit on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adafruit Shop for parts to build your own DIY project...
Fusion 360 Tutorial – Print In Place Handle – Layer by Layer Video 14.02.2021 41:06
Taking a look at designing a hinged handle that can be 3d printed in place with no supports. The design features a handle that can rotate 180 degrees. This handle is apart of the enclosure for a MIDI controller. Driven with user parameters, the handle can be customized to fit any project. Fusion 360 Share Link https://a360.co/379iHL9 Print in Place Hinge Door https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6AqZD...
Raspberry Pi Pico Lego case Video 09.02.2021 2:26
Raspberry Pi Pico Lego Case! The RP2040 chip with Circuit Python support has tons of GPIO pins, great for projects at a low cost! Download: https://learn.adafruit.com/raspberry-pi-pico-case Our LEGO compatible mount features studs that fit standard bricks or base plates. It features built in standoffs so you can snap fit the Raspbbery Pi Pico right on top. Our 3D printed enclosure features two swi...
Raspberry Pi YouTube Boombox with BrainCraft Video 26.01.2021 3:15
In this project we’re building a lofi radio player with the Raspberry Pi and Adafruit’s BrainCraft HAT. Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/youtube-radio We designed and 3D Printed this case to house the electronics and features a built in speaker and display! The Pi is set up in kiosk mode and automatically plays any youtube music stream. The brainCraft HAT has everything you need to make an all-in...
Layer by Layer – Darksaber Splitting Parts Video 20.01.2021 25:13
Find out how to build your own Darksaber using 3D printed parts and electronics from Adafruit! This features motion-activated lights and sounds using the PropMaker Wing. It also uses BLE to wirelessly change the color using your mobile phone! Get the parts and follow the guide to make your own. Darksaber Project on YouTube https://youtu.be/IiscmhUvqb4 Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/ble-dar...
Layer by Layer – Darksaber CAD Walkthrough Video 20.01.2021 27:52
Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/ble-darksaber-propmaker/ Darksaber Project on YouTube https://youtu.be/IiscmhUvqb4 Code on GitHub https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Learning_System_Guides/blob/master/CircuitPython_BLE_Darksaber/code.py CAD on PrusaPrinters https://www.prusaprinters.org/prints/52514-darksaber CAD on Thingiverse https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4728340 Feather nRF52840 Blu...
3D Printed Darksaber Video 19.01.2021 3:57
Find out how to build your own Darksaber using 3D printed parts and electronics from Adafruit! This features motion-activated lights and sounds using the PropMaker Wing. It also uses BLE to wirelessly change the color using your mobile phone! Get the parts and follow the guide to make your own. Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/ble-darksaber-propmaker/ Code on GitHub https://github.com/adafru...
2020 3D Projects Video 29.12.2020 2:27
3D Printing in 2020! Here are just some of the 3d printing projects for 2020! NeoPixel Infinity Cube: https://learn.adafruit.com/neopixel-infinity-cube NeoPixel Infinity Mirror Coaster https://learn.adafruit.com/infinity-mirror-coaster/overview PyPortal Pet Planter with Adafruit IO https://learn.adafruit.com/pyportal-pet-planter-with-adafruit-io PyPortal Titano Weather Station https://learn.adafru...
LED Hockey Puck Video 22.12.2020 2:39
Make a 3D printed LED hockey puck. It lights up and makes chips tunes based the Circuit Playground sensors! Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/led-hockey-puck Download files: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4694409 Edit Puck Design: https://a360.co/2WAOb78 Edit Blade Design: https://a360.co/2KSzGc4 Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com -----------------------------------------...
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