Customizable Chainmail (Rotated) 3D printable model by willmore

Customizable Chainmail (Rotated)

Source: Thingiverse by willmore

The Customizable Chainmail (Rotated) is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by willmore. This Thing is an OpenSCAD design which allows one to parametrically design pieces of chain mail. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

Download free STL Get free app
274 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-04-16

Tags: Customizable, Chainmail, (Rotated)

About this model

This Thing is an OpenSCAD design which allows one to parametrically design pieces of chain mail. The dimensions of the links and the size of the overall patch can be adjusted. When printed in PLA, the resulting pieces have an appealing 'tinkle' sound when manipulated. They also provide a pleasing tactile sensation which has shown to be enjoyable to a wide range of people. Manipulating a piece of it has been described as relaxing and satisfying. It is a modification of Revar's wonderful design that has had the links rotated by 45 degrees. This causes the printed model to not have links on the corners which are linked to only one neighbor. It has the further benefit of allowing the Thing to fold parallel to the sides instead of diagonally. Long strips can be printed diagonally across your pr…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?
Yes. Customizable Chainmail (Rotated) is free to download from Thingiverse. Click the "Download free STL" button above to open the original listing.
Where is the STL hosted?
The download is hosted by Thingiverse, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by willmore.
Who made this model?
Designed by willmore, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
Can I print this at home?
Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.

Similar 3D models in Customizable

Amazon's top 3D printing gear (trending)
Download free STL Get free app