Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Skull Bowl 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 Shapespeare, 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.

Skull Bowl

Source: Thingiverse by Shapespeare

The Skull Bowl is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by Shapespeare. I hollowed the skull out in Meshmixer and performed the trephination and did the final touchup in 3dCoat. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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Tags: Skull, Bowl

About this model

I hollowed the skull out in Meshmixer and performed the trephination and did the final touchup in 3dCoat. The print is done in white PLA on our SeeMeCNC Orion. White PLA sometimes gets scuffed and discolored when sanded, and here it works to our advantage. After sanding the obvious layer lines away the model didn't look much like a 3d print anymore. I painted it with a couple coats of yellowish brownish acrylic paint and wiped the paint back before it dried completely. After this treatment it was downright creepy. It is a good size for drinking tea out of your enemy's skull. If you want to drink mead you might want to size it up a little. The small size actually makes it extra creepy because it appears to be the skull of a child, or a leprechaun, or a sinister homonculus of some kind. We t…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Skull Bowl 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 Shapespeare.
Who made this model?: Designed by Shapespeare, 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.