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Blender Design Basics for 3D Printing - 4 Easy Plant Pots with the Bambu Lab P1S

Kevandram via YouTube

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This 21-minute tutorial walks you through designing and 3D printing four custom plant pots using Blender and the Bambu Lab P1S printer. Learn the complete beginner-friendly workflow from initial measurements to final printing, with step-by-step guidance on setting up Blender specifically for 3D print modeling. Discover design techniques for creating different pot styles including geometric, organic, ribbed, and decorative options with faces. The tutorial covers essential practical aspects like proper wall thickness, adding drainage holes, exporting STL files, and optimizing slicer settings in Bambu Studio. Get valuable tips for both decorative cover pots and functional planters, including considerations for outdoor use and planting directly into PLA prints. Perfect for beginners to 3D printing or those looking to expand their Blender skills with practical, functional designs you can create immediately.

Syllabus

00:00 - Overview
00:41 - Setup
01:20 - Pot Design Tips
02:19 - Pot 1
06:28 - Bambu Studio Slicer Settings
07:53 - Tips for Planting Directly or Outdoor Planters
09:31 - Pot 2
12:50 - Pot 3
15:04 - Pot 4

Taught by

Kevandram

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