Introduction to 3D Printing: Creating Your First 3D Model

Tue Jan 06 2026 at 04:00 pm to 05:30 pm UTC-05:00

3D Herndon | Herndon

3D Herndon
Publisher/Host3D Herndon
Introduction to 3D Printing: Creating Your First 3D Model
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Step into the exciting world of 3D printing with our beginner-friendly workshop, "Creating Your First 3D Model."
About this Event

Workshop Description:

Step into the exciting world of 3D printing with our beginner-friendly workshop, "Creating Your First 3D Model." This hands-on session is designed for individuals with little to no experience in 3D printing or design. Whether you're a curious hobbyist, a student, or someone eager to explore the possibilities of this revolutionary technology, this workshop is your perfect starting point.



What You'll Learn:

  • Understanding 3D Printing Basics: Explore how 3D printers work, the types of materials used, and common applications of 3D printing.
  • Introduction to 3D Modeling Software: Get comfortable with beginner-friendly design software (such as Tinkercad or similar tools) to create simple 3D objects.
  • Designing a Simple 3D Model: Follow step-by-step instructions to create your own basic 3D model, such as a keychain, or personalized nameplate.
  • Preparing Your Model for Printing: Learn how to export your design, slice it for printing, and optimize settings for a successful print.
  • Hands-On Printing Experience: Witness your creation come to life as it’s printed on a 3D printer!



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Who Should Attend: This workshop is perfect for absolute beginners, including students, educators, makers, and anyone with an interest in 3D design and printing.

What to Bring: A laptop or tablet (if possible), a creative spirit, and a desire to learn. We’ll provide the software, guidance, and 3D printers.

By the end of the workshop, you’ll leave with your very own 3D-printed creation and the confidence to start exploring the world of 3D printing on your own!

Ready to start your 3D printing journey? Sign up today! Spaces are limited.



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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

3D Herndon, 590 Herndon Parkway STE 120, Herndon, United States

Tickets

USD 90.00

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