Summer is often associated with a moment of rest and relaxation. Thanks to warmer temperatures and sunny skies, you can leave your home, enjoy the good weather and go on vacation, whether by the sea, in the mountains or even abroad to visit. With the help of Cults, we’ve put together a list of some of the best STL files you can use to really enjoy all that summer has to offer. From accessories to games and more, there is something for everyone. Take a look and see how 3D printing can be used to optimize your summer vacation!
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A mold for a very cold water ice cream
When temperatures rise, what’s the best way to help cool off? The “popsicles”, of course, those famous popsicles. These frozen treats are the perfect item to help you cool off at the beach or by the pool and now you can 3D print your own mold at home. Once done, all you have to do is add juice or syrup and water, then freeze everything. Just be sure to use a food-friendly 3D printing material!
Create a mold to make your popsicles! Download the file HERE
The beach set
Everyone loves to build sandcastles at the beach and this bucket and shovel set will be the perfect addition for your next beach day or vacation! The file is free and contains five 3D objects that the creator says are easy to print: a sand screen, shovel, rake, bucket, and sandcastle mold. Give this set to your children, you can spend the quiet afternoon basking the pill. Then, under the guise of a nice helping hand for the children, we know very well that you will love to build your own sand castles!
The kit to be printed in 3D. Download the models HERE
Sandals for the sea
Sharp rocks, pieces of glass and other sea urchins, it is not the sharp objects that are lacking at the beach. It is therefore wise to always protect the feet of your children by putting on them water sandals, these famous transparent shoes. Precisely, we suggest you stand out a little by opting for plastic sandals printed in 3D! With a printer and a flexible filament, you can make an original pair, in the color of your choice. The creator of the file, Sonia Verdu, gives some printing tips which should make the process easier.
Download the file HERE
Snowshoes for the beach
The beach is not only synonymous with idleness and waves, it can also be the place of entertainment and sports of all kinds: beach volleyball, card games, or even racket games. The French TiZYW therefore shared his 3D model of snowshoes to fully enjoy the holidays. The handle and the center of the racket are two pieces to print separately and then to fix together. It is advisable to use a 0.4mm nozzle with 17% infill. So, are you ready to go with your feet in the water?
Download the file HERE
A reel for fishing
For those who prefer the countryside to tourist coasts, pebbles to sand, rivers to the sea, here is the 3D model you need. A fully 3D printable fly fishing reel. A great way to show off to your fellow fishermen with a personalized reel and colors that stand out!
For those who like to retire to a quiet place to fish in the summer, the following accessories might be of interest. With this 3D printed reel you are sure to catch some beautiful fish! According to the designer, the design of the reel was thought of as a “Click and Pawl”. Two parts are printed, which are then glued together. This model is also intended to ensure the free movement of the spool. The exact instructions for printing can be found HERE.
The essential accessory for fishing enthusiasts
A customizable sandcastle mold
Are you sure you don’t stand a chance in a sandcastle competition but still want to build something beautiful at the beach? Take a look at this customizable sand castle mold. Made from various pieces to assemble, users can fill the frame with any combination to imagine a truly unique creation. It’s also easier to use than a traditional sandcastle mold, as you can remove the pieces one by one rather than shaking them, which means your castle is more likely to be in one. piece at the end.
Download the 3D file HERE
A mini basketball hoop
If you don’t have a driveway in your home to set up a basketball hoop, you don’t necessarily have to do without it. How about, for example, a mini basketball hoop that can be installed between your four walls? And that’s not all: the model that you can download from Cults has been designed to be particularly robust and practically indestructible. Moreover, it can be printed quite easily with PETG and without backing material.
Download the basket HERE
A self-sprinkling flower pot
A question that torments all vacationers when planning their trip: “Who is going to water my plants ?!” “. Well, worry no more, leave with peace of mind knowing that your plants are receiving the hydration they need. These Campbell planters allow you to place your plant roots directly into the water storage area and your plants will be happy and healthy for up to two weeks without you!
Go on vacation with peace of mind by downloading the 3D model HERE
A sailboat for the summer
Designed by Rusichar, this sailboat is partly 3D printed: it is indeed the hull of the boat that is manufactured layer by layer. This was fully modeled on SketchUp and then printed without any backing material – its creator wanted something simple and efficient. He also gives a lot of advice and has published updates to help as much as possible all those who would like to create their small sailboat. A good idea for sunny days!
The hull model is available HERE
Spectacle frames
Sunglasses are an essential accessory for a great summer, whether by the pool or on your beach towel. While you will need to get your hands on a pair of glasses and a set of screws for this project, 3D printing sunglasses frames is a great way to add variety to your summer accessories and especially to add variety to your summer accessories. ‘have a little originality!
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