Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Economical Interlocking Hex Drawers is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link to open the original listing by the creator.

Where do I download the STL file?

The download is hosted by Thingiverse. Use the "Download from Thingiverse" link on this page to open the original listing and grab the file, or save it to your print queue in the free Thinger app.

Designed by dantu, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print.

Can I print this at home?

Yes. This is a printable 3D model intended for home FDM and resin printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings.

Economical Interlocking Hex Drawers 3D printable model by dantu

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Economical Interlocking Hex Drawers

Source: Thingiverse by dantu

The Economical Interlocking Hex Drawers is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by dantu. I was inspired by O3D's HIVE Modular Hex Drawers. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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888 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-10-11 Filament: 53 g License: CC-BY-NC-SA · non-commercial 1 makes Category: Home & Organization

Tags: box, desk, desktop, Desk organizer, drawer, drawers, hex, hexagon, hex storage, mini drawers, monoprice, office, office decor, office organization, openscad

About this model

I was inspired by O3D's HIVE Modular Hex Drawers. They are absolutely brilliant, but I wanted something a little more efficient on plastic. My first thought was a quick remix, but I ended up redesigning them from scratch. The result uses 2cm of sturdy interlocking ends and a single-thickness wall for the rest of the frame. This uses about half the plastic of the HIVE design, while also being 50% longer. This gives me a bit more space while still fitting in my MPSM's 12x12x12cm build volume. Using the same settings (2 perimeters, 30% infill, sli3cr) Economical Hex Drawer Frames: 42g Economical Hex Drawer Drawers: 20g Update: v1.1 Add brace to stiffen front of drawer where handle attaches, about 2% more plastic v1.2 Add optional brace to frame (hexDrawers_v1.2_bodyBraced.stl), this version u…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Economical Interlocking Hex Drawers is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link 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 dantu.
Who made this model?: Designed by dantu, 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.