Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Maker Faire Robot 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 MAKE, 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.

Maker Faire Robot 3D printable model by MAKE

Maker Faire Robot

Source: Thingiverse by MAKE

The Maker Faire Robot is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by MAKE. A 3D version of the Maker Faire robot. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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6,368 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-10-25 License: CC-BY-SA · commercial OK 287 makes Category: Figures & Miniatures

Tags: High Quality, HQ, make magazine, PLA, robot, silver, testing, test part, toy

About this model

A 3D version of the Maker Faire robot. Is a very good "Hello world" test for 3D printers. We used it as a key test print ( ) for our 2014 Ultimate Guide to 3D printing, available from the Maker Shed: Based on Kim Dow's Maker Faire robot illustration, this model was designed by MAKE Labs Engineering Intern, Eric Chu: For more information on how this model came about, check out Eric's blog post on MAKE:

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Maker Faire Robot 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 MAKE.
Who made this model?: Designed by MAKE, 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.