Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Butterfly wall decoration 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 dfunk, 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.

Butterfly wall decoration

Source: Thingiverse by dfunk

The Butterfly wall decoration is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by dfunk. Minor update (April 2017) Added a better connection between the wings and base, created more distance between the hinge components to reduce the likelyhood of fusion, and added. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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Tags: Butterfly, wall, decoration

About this model

Minor update (April 2017) Added a better connection between the wings and base, created more distance between the hinge components to reduce the likelyhood of fusion, and added incorporated build plate adhesion that won't interfere with the hinge functioning. So you don't need to print this with a raft, it should hold better to the build plate. Also moved to thinner wings to increase the print speed. Latest tests are with a JellyBox with an unheated bed, and prints seem to hold better and hinges work right off the plate without modification. Inspired by Mentalist, this is a butterfly wall decoration I created over Christmas for a very beautiful woman I know. It prints with an in-place hinge so you can open it up various amounts to give lots of different looks. It prints vertically with the…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Butterfly wall decoration 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 dfunk.
Who made this model?: Designed by dfunk, 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.