How to 3D print fabric - Step by step

This video is about how to 3D print fabric in a conventional desktop 3D printer. We review the basics of 3D printed fabrics and the different ways of making them, including a step by step tutorial to print your first fabric swatch. You can find a FREE STARTER KIT with a PDF guide, a fabric log template and the swatch 3D model clicking this link: https://sara-alvarez.systeme.io/3d-printed-fabric-kit Subscribe to my channel for more videos like this: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU69HIoo2r0tPcrwQxUOT-A 00:00 Goal and contents 00:14 Get your 3D printed fabric starter kit 00:23 What is 3D printed fabric? 00:53 Why 3D print fabric? 01:25 Different methods of making 3D printed fabric 01:31 The chainmail method 01:46 The Gcode method 02:05 The modeling method 02:27 The infill method 03:20 Create a 3D block and export as STL 03:47 Import STL in Cura 03:53 Remove top and bottom layers 04:08 Play with the settings 04:26 Print! 04:52 Summary and final thoughts RELATED LINKS Music by RomanBelov from Pixabay. Designers using 3D printed fabrics @sewprinted on Instagram and YouTube @_sarque_ on Instagram Chainmail models by Flowalistik https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3096598 https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3290285 Gcode method projects https://www.fabrix.design/ https://www.media.mit.edu/projects/defextiles/overview/ https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Design-of-textile-pattern-We-demonstrated-two-pattern-types-using-the-properties-of-the_fig5_336664608 MATERIALS USED Filament – Recreus Filaflex 82A Software - 3D modeling: Tinkercad https://www.tinkercad.com/ - Slicer: Ultimaker Cura 4.11 https://ultimaker.com/en/software/ultimaker-cura 3D printers - BCN3D Sigma R1 - Ultimaker S5