I don’t know about you, but the last few months I have been having a blast with my Silhouette Alta! I went from never even seeing a 3D printer in person to being pretty proficient using my Alta. Today I’m showing you how I designed and created a custom 3D printed ornament. I’ve broken it…

Ready to start using your Silhouette Alta? First, don’t forget that your purchase comes with a $25 credit to the Silhouette Design Store. Next, I’ve scoured the internet for websites where you can download .STL files to print on your Silhouette Alta. 15 Places to Find Free (and Cheap!) Files for Silhouette Alta Thingiverse Etsy…

Thinking of selling designs you’ve printed with your Silhouette Alta? Awesome! But first, you’ll need to learn how to price your printed design. Let’s take a look at it today. How to Price 3D Printed Designs Unlike pricing other handmade goods, you’ll need a scale to price your 3D printed designs. Why? PLA filament is…

Getting excited about the new Silhouette Alta? If you’ve been following along all week, I’ve given you a FAQ about the Alta and things I wish I knew about it. Now, let’s look at some ideas to get you started with 3D printing. 25+ Things to Print with a Silhouette Alta Jewelry – From earrings…

Yesterday I introduced you to the Silhouette Alta, Silhouette’s newest machine launch and their first 3D printer. (Haven’t read the FAQ yet? See here.) Today, I’m sharing tips and tricks I’ve picked up in my first experiences with the Silhouette Alta. (If you are a seasoned 3D printer user, feel free to skip this post…

Earlier this summer, Silhouette released the Silhouette Alta. In contrast with the Portrait, Cameo, and Curio, this machine doesn’t cut materials. Instead, it is a 3D printer that prints designs. Today, I’ll go over some basic information about the machine. Later in the week, I will share some tidbits of information I’ve discovered while using…