What is not to love about 3D printing? I got my Bambu Lab printers a few months ago and have loved every minute of it! They have allowed me to express my creativity and the satisfaction of making items other people want. Here is a list of essential s...
This is the 3D printer that I have. I loved it so much I bought a second. I can highly recommend it. Easy set up. Easy to use. These are available in the USA from Best Buy and Micro Center. The combo includes the AMS for 4 color printing.
Bambu Lab - P1S Combo 3D Printer - Black
I bought many of these items individually. This is an entire kit to get you started. So many useful items.
YEETIN 45 Pieces 3D Printer Tools Kit
I am a huge fan of 99% IPA for cleaning all kinds of stuff. I use this to clean my build plate between every print.
Swan Isopropyl Alcohol, 99%, Pint, 16 OZ
I use this spray bottle for my 99% IPA. Works great and feels solid.
Bar5F Plastic Spray Bottle, 12 oz
I use these microfiber cloths to clean the build plate with 99% IPA.
USANOOKS Microfiber Cleaning Cloth Grey - 12 Pcs
These are great for adding threads to your 3D prints. Simply heat and press them into the plastic.
Ktehloy 400Pcs Threaded Inserts
I have found magnets to be very useful for some projects.
Small Strong Magnets
These small butane torches work really well to eliminate the small strings of filaments that are left on most prints.
Sondiko Butane Torch with Fuel Gauge
I am a huge fan of Bambu Lab filaments. They work well with Bambu printers and include an RFID that the printer reads to automatically identify the type and color of filament along with automatic loading of the optimal print settings. Very convenient...
Bambu Lab PLA Basic Filament
Sunlu makes great filament at a reasonable price. Always available on Amazon. I buy this translucent clear color filament for several of my projects. Never had a problem and it ships fast with Amazon Prime.
SUNLU PLA 3D Printer Filament PLA Filament 1.75mm
Overture is another great source of filament on Amazon. Very popular. I like their black.
OVERTURE PLA Filament 1.75mm 3D Printer
Elegoo makes really nice silk filaments. I love this purple.
ELEGOO Silk PLA 1.75mm Dual Color Black Purple 1KG
These wood filaments have real wood fibers and are fun for making faux wood items. You can even smell the wood sometimes!
ELEGOO Wood PLA Filament 1.75mm 1KG
I love this build plate for printing things that tend to come loose. Rock solid! I use this with my Bamboo Lab P1S.
BIQU CryoGrip Pro Glacier Build Plate 257x257mm
These textured build plates are a lot of fun. The pattern gets transferred onto the bottom of the print!
Tinytrees Textured Build Plate for Bambu Lab
Keeping filament dry is important for good prints. I buy these desiccant packs to put in my filament chamber.
Vbeijll Premium Silica Gel Packets Color Indicating
These Sunlu Heater / Dryer units are compatible as an AMS replacement for the Bamboo P1S. They are pre-order only at the time of this post. Early reviews are very positive. On my list to get!
SUNLU AMS Heater, Enables Drying while Printing
Some of my prints need to be glued together. I like this superglue from Gorilla because it has a precise applicator for smaller parts.
Gorilla Micro Precise Super Glue
Sometimes you need a nice smooth finish to the base layer of your print. I have two of these.
Bambu Smooth PEI Plate
I love this hot air rework station. It is quiet and has adjustable temperature and airflow. I use this to melt bits of plastic on my prints for a nice finish.