LION HEAD CANE HANDLE 3D print model

Commanding and majestic, the Lion Head Cane Handle features a detailed sculpt of a roaring lion — symbol of courage, leadership, and noble power. Designed to top a walking cane or staff, this handle is ideal for fantasy kings, steampunk adventurers, enchanted beasts, or aristocratic characters. Whether carried in costume or displayed on a stand, it brings a regal finish to any build.

Measuring InstructionsTo scale for use as a cane or staff topper:

Grip Size: Measure the diameter of your cane shaft (common: 22–25 mm)Handle Width: Default is palm-sized (60–90 mm across); adjust for comfort or aestheticsInsert Socket (Optional): Check if the model includes a hollow or peg base for mounting

Scale uniformly in your slicer to match your cane size and desired visual weight.If model is solid, drill or modify to fit your chosen staff or walking stick.

Printing InstructionsRecommended Settings:

Layer Height: 0.12–0.2 mm (FDM); 0.05–0.1 mm (resin for finer detail)

Infill: 20–30% for strength

Supports: Yes – especially under jawline, mane, and ear overhangs

Material: PLA, PETG for standard use; resin for high-fidelity display pieces

Print upright with the base on the print bed for best facial detail.Consider threading, adding a dowel hole, or using epoxy to mount securely on your cane or rod.

Finishing TipsBase coat: Aged gold, antique brass, or regal black

Highlights: Dry-brush mane with lighter metallics or edge with silver

Detailing: Paint eyes, fangs, or crown accents for depth and drama

Optional: Apply rub-on patinas, gemstone inlays, or leather wrap below the head

Seal with satin or metallic clear coat depending on desired finish.

Model Type RecommendationsFantasy cane topper

Steampunk or aristocratic accessory

Regal walking cane handle

LARP staff headpiece

Display bust cane grip