Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Digital Shoe Design Kit 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 DaveMakesStuff, 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.

Digital Shoe Design Kit 3D printable model by DaveMakesStuff

Digital Shoe Design Kit

Source: Thingiverse by DaveMakesStuff

The Digital Shoe Design Kit is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by DaveMakesStuff. This kit contains all the digital parts you need to design your own basic running shoe. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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1,371 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-10-28 License: CC-BY-NC-SA · non-commercial 1 makes Category: Wearables & Cosplay

Tags: conformal lattice, conformal TMPS, design, design kit, field driven design, footwear, gyroid, laces, Lattice, lattice structure, meshmixer, midsole, ntopology, outsole, shoe

About this model

This kit contains all the digital parts you need to design your own basic running shoe. These files are not meant to be printed directly. First, you will need to import them into your favourite 3D design software to texture, size, and combine according to your creative preferences. Final designs can be printed as you wish. Note that this is a concept design kit. Shoes have not been tested for functional "wearability." See here for more stable download: All parts are for the left shoe, but most programs have an option to “mirror” the object to create the right shoe. These files are optimized for use with nTopology but can be used with most 3D editing software. To create a basic, non-textured shoe, simply import, combine, and print your choice of the following files: “Outsole”, “Midsole”, “U…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Digital Shoe Design Kit 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 DaveMakesStuff.
Who made this model?: Designed by DaveMakesStuff, 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.