# Recent-ish 3D printing experiences?

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Tags:** tools-electric-diy\
**Created:** [June 23, 2026, 8:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/recent-ish-3d-printing-experiences/1031130 "2026-06-23T08:27:38Z")\
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We have a few more recent threads and projects pop up in the #tools-electric-diy threads.

I printed up a pair of lady giants yesterday to help fill a gap in my D&D minis collection. I’ll start painting them sometime this week.

Post from 2022,

> [@DIY and Hobby projects, small to big. Pictures of course](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/diy-and-hobby-projects-small-to-big-pictures-of-course/957910/9):
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> First 3D Prints and a wooden watch tower. [[image]](https://postimg.cc/ftQMQqjJ) [[image]](https://postimg.cc/3W73L6xq) [[image]](https://postimg.cc/DSD2BwSQ) The first print, Warning: this silliness takes 4 hours to print. Don’t let it be your test print if you’re eager to start printing. Thanks to @Dr.Strangelove’s excellent advice, my dirt cheap resin print curing station. A UV Light and a cheapie display rotating table. I like how the camera picks up the light more violet than my eye does. My first fail. I split my D4 test incorrectly. Funny thing is I did this as it was s…

[Thread on buying my resin printer](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/resin-printer-primer-help-me-out-please/958173).

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