Embroidery machine 3D printable model by james_III
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Embroidery machine

Source: Thingiverse by james_III

The Embroidery machine is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by james_III. So, what is what and how does it work? Sewing machine part is any old or new sewing machine. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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720 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-09-20 License: CC-BY · commercial OK 1 makes Category: Tools & Workshop

Tags: embroidery, Embroidery Machine, G-code, inkstitch, sewing, sewing machine

About this model

So, what is what and how does it work? Sewing machine part is any old or new sewing machine. Only change for original is stepper motor with synchronised pulley system (chain/belt drive) and more embroidery friendly presser foot. It is recommended to use older sewing machine, way more convenient to mount stepper motor to cast iron and prises are relatively cheap. XY movement consists mainly 3D printed parts, 12 pcs and similar parts known from self build 3D printers. Both axes use GT2 belts, nema17 steppers and both directions are fully scalable. Synchronous movement comes from Arduino powered GRBL G-code interpreter, it is mouthful, but basically machine moves using G-code send to Arduino. It is not that complicated and it is only carrier like any other one when going from system to anothe…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?
Yes. Embroidery machine 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 james_III.
Who made this model?
Designed by james_III, 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.

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