Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Japanese Lantern Replica 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 ProgressTH, 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.

Japanese Lantern Replica

Source: Thingiverse by ProgressTH

The Japanese Lantern Replica is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by ProgressTH. This is a Japanese-style lantern based off a design found online (comparison included). You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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Tags: Japanese, Lantern, Replica

About this model

This is a Japanese-style lantern based off a design found online (comparison included). Modeled in SketchUp (file included), it is printed out in multiple parts that require assembly. The bottom requires support material, the top does not. Users are encouraged to modify and improve this design which is why the SketchUp file is also included. Print Quantity (file names): (1) Base (Feet.stl) (1) Bottom (Btm.stl) (2) Brace Rings (BracesX2.stl) (6) Lantern Panels (PanelsX6.stl) (1) Top (Top.stl) Fasten the parts with either hot glue or friction welding. Use a keychain ring as a solid means of hanging the lantern, or simply place it on a table top. The feet are optional. We use felt squares hot glued to the bottom of the feet to give the lantern more character and a better finish. Use only LED'…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Japanese Lantern Replica 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 ProgressTH.
Who made this model?: Designed by ProgressTH, 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.