Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Self-righting Gimballed drinks holder 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 nigelayres, 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.

Self-righting Gimballed drinks holder 3D printable model by nigelayres

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Self-righting Gimballed drinks holder

Source: Thingiverse by nigelayres

The Self-righting Gimballed drinks holder is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by nigelayres. I have now released my new version which holds a pint glass This is a simple but effective drinks holder using gimbals. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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887 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-10-15 License: CC-BY · commercial OK 1 makes Category: Outdoor & Garden

Tags: drink holder, garden, gimbal

About this model

I have now released my new version which holds a pint glass This is a simple but effective drinks holder using gimbals. It will fit a standard 330ml can or anything of the same or smaller diameter. It will print in place without supports I have designed it to fit my tablet holder ( but I plan to use the same fitting to create other mounts. A sparse infill also provides good insulation. Update: I've now uploaded the grouped model which makes things much easier to align Update 2 : I have created the first two alternative mounts. One is a clip-on one to fit a garden chair (obviously you'd have to have precisely the same ones I have). The second is a clamp on one which screws to the arm of a chair. Both have printed successfully. You may prefer to use ABS for these for the extra strength/durab…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Self-righting Gimballed drinks holder 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 nigelayres.
Who made this model?: Designed by nigelayres, 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.