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Filament for Cookie Cutters

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Now that you've got you cookie cutter stl file what material should you print it with? This is an easy question, PLA filament.  PLA filament is overall considered food safe, some brands of PLA have even gotten FDA approval for being food safe. Of course you still have to be careful since the 3D printing process will leave ridges in the print. PLA is made from plant based materials and is biodegradable. PLA is the easiest material to print as it can be printed at lower extruder and bed temperatures. Typical PLA extruder temperatures are listed as 180 to 230...

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Recommended 3D Printers

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This blog post is based on our experience in 3D printing for the last 4 years. Please do some research of the printers mentioned to determine what might work for you.  Running a small 3D printer farm brings about some questions about 3D printing. One of the most common questions we get is "what 3D printer is easy to use?" This is always a tough and easy question to answer. Now your asking yourself how can this be both tough and easy? Lets start with the easy part of the answer. The Prusa series of printers are hands down the...

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