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360° Articulated Snowman – Print-in-Place Christmas OrnamentMeet my original 3D-printable Snowman, designed from scratch with a unique 360° rotating print-in-place connection between the head and body.
The Snowman is approximately 95 mm tall and was designed and tested using PLA on a Bambu Lab P2S.
The Main Feature – 360° Rotating HeadThe head and body are printed already connected as a single articulated assembly.
Inside the connection, small intentional retention points keep the head securely attached during printing. After the print is finished, simply rotate the head to release these points.
Once released, the head can rotate freely through 360 degrees.
No screws, pins, magnets or other hardware are required for the articulated connection.
This makes the Snowman both a cute Christmas decoration and a fun interactive articulated model.
Two Printing Options IncludedThe download includes two complete printing configurations.
Print-in-Place / Complete VersionThe complete Snowman is printed with the head and body already connected through the articulated joint.
The included Snowman_PrintInPlace.3mf project provides a ready-to-print configuration, while Snowman_PrintInPlace.stl contains the complete articulated Snowman.
Three-Plate VersionFor users who prefer to print the components separately, a second configuration is included with the model distributed across three plates.
This version provides greater flexibility when assigning colors or printing individual components.
The package includes:
Snowman_3Plates.3mfSnowman_Plate1.stlSnowman_Plate2.stlSnowman_Plate3.stlDecorative PartsThe decorative components are designed to be printed separately and assembled after printing.
The following parts can be glued into place:
HatNoseArmsScarfButtonsDecorative elementsThis allows you to easily create different color combinations and personalize your Snowman.
The head and body do not need to be assembled or glued together — they are printed already connected through the articulated joint.
Christmas OrnamentThe Snowman's hat includes an integrated hanging loop, allowing the finished model to be displayed directly on a Christmas tree or used as a festive hanging decoration.
It can also be used as:
Christmas tree decorationHoliday home decorationDesk decorationChristmas giftArticulated toyFidget / interactive toyMulticolor 3D printing projectWhat You GetThe download includes:
Snowman_PrintInPlace.stl — complete articulated SnowmanSnowman_PrintInPlace.3mf — ready-to-print complete projectSnowman_Plate1.stl — first plateSnowman_Plate2.stl — second plateSnowman_Plate3.stl — third plateSnowman_3Plates.3mf — ready-to-print three-plate projectThe model is an original design created and tested by me.
Print it in traditional Christmas colors or create your own combination of colors and make your Snowman unique.
Print it. Rotate it. Hang it. Enjoy it.
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