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[3D Printing News] The Makerworld 3D Printing Christmas Decoration Design Contest is officially open! Join us!

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[3D Printing News] The Makerworld 3D Printing Christmas Decoration Design Contest is officially open! Join us!

Christmas is just over a month away! Have you thought about giving yourself a special Christmas gift this year? The Makerworld Christmas Decoration Contest is offering prizes including a brand-new 3D printer and a $300 Bambu Lab gift card! If you love 3D printing, this could be the best Christmas gift you've ever received! Even if you're not planning to enter, you can still check out the entries to get inspiration for 3D printed Christmas decorations to add to the festive atmosphere of your home! You can even find inspiration for 3D printed Christmas gifts!

This year's creative event – ​​the Christmas Decoration Design Competition! With festive creativity in mind, we are delighted to see 3D model designers from around the world showcase their talent and imagination, creating the most captivating works and the most enchanting Christmas decorations.

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This competition celebrates Christmas, giving participants the opportunity to bring their unique visions to life and bring joy to everyone who appreciates their work. Whether you're an experienced designer or simply a Christmas enthusiast, this competition is the perfect platform to showcase your skills and ignite the festive spirit within everyone!

Here are some 3D design ideas for your reference, to give you a general direction:
1) Christmas tree
2) Snowflakes
3) Creative decorative items
4) Santa Claus

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Match Details

Competition Schedule

Competition Dates: 13/11/2023 - 03/12/2023

Review period: 04/12/2023 - 10/12/2023

Results announced: 11/12/2023


Prize Details


MakerWorld will carefully select 23 winners and announce the results on December 11th. Winners will be contacted via the email address associated with their MakerWorld account. The email from MakerWorld will contain instructions on how to claim the prize. If a winner does not respond within 30 days of receiving notification, they will be considered to have forfeited their prize.

First Prize
Mysterious new 3D printer + $300 Tuozhu gift card

Second Prize
Mysterious new 3D printer + $200 Tuozhu gift card

Third Prize
Mysterious new 3D printer + $100 Tuozhu gift card

Outstanding Participation Award (20 winners)
$40 Tuozhu Gift Card

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Some entries

Here are some of the entries carefully selected by the editor! (I'm going to print them out and put them at home!!)

Christmas train
These adorable little trains are perfect for adding to your Christmasland or printing out as Christmas gifts for kids—they're sure to love them!


Design from SK07 Skipper07

Click here to view model details

Arctic Glowing Christmas Lantern
Practical and beautiful Christmas lanterns! Perfect as lamp bases in the home, adding a touch of design flair!!


Design from Kardes.Design

Click here to view model details

Christmas trees and reindeer
This has such a wonderful winter Christmas vibe! Imagine seeing this under a blanket of snow on a winter night...so romantic! It would also make a great Christmas gift! I'm sure everyone would love this decoration!! (The truth is, I really love it and have a soft spot for this one, haha!)


Design from Slowpoks Workshop

Click here to view model details

Christmas gift box
3D printed gift boxes can be placed under Christmas trees as decorations, and after Christmas they can be used to store small items. They can even replace gift boxes, making them both environmentally friendly and practical!


Design from CreativeRenditions

Click here to view model details


Colorful and adorable Christmas cottages
This decoration uses the starry sky as a backdrop, enhanced by the warm, yellow lighting, creating a festive Christmas atmosphere! It's also one of the more colorful decorations among many designs! (This is my personal recommendation!!)


Design from BT3D printing

Click here to view model details

Happy "Gummy" Christmas Decorations
The last design we'll introduce is, of course, all about playfulness!! Go, cute and quirky "gummy candies"!!!


Design from NUKDDD

Click here to view model details

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Competition Rules

Detailed Guide

1. Upload your original 3D model to MakerWorld in .3MF or .STL format. Adding a print profile to your model can help you get more likes and downloads.
2. Upload your original 3D model during the competition.
3. Each submitted model must be printable on an FDM printer .
4. Include photos or renderings of the model, preferably showing photos of the actual printed model.
5. Write a description of the model.
6. After uploading your model, please go to the competition page and select "Participate in the Competition".

7. Click the "Enter" button below the model you wish to participate in the competition .


Evaluation criteria

Models that do not meet the conditions

1. A model that has already won an award in the MakerWorld 3D model design competition.
2. Older models, such as those released before the competition.
3. Models uploaded in the form of derivative works or sharing will not be considered for awards.

Techniques for Designing Winning Models

1. Be creative and original! The judges will be looking for unique and eye-catching models.
2. Ensure your model is well-designed and easy to print.
3. Take clear, detailed photos or renderings of the model.
4. Write a descriptive and detailed model description. Assembly instructions are available if necessary.
5. Create some popular models. Consider what others would find useful or interesting.

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terms and Conditions

1. The competition will be held from November 13, 2023 to December 3, 2023.
2. To participate in the competition, you must upload a new model on or after November 13, 2023.

3. By participating in the competition, you agree to have your model published on MakerWorld for at least one year. If you delete your model before the end of the year, the MakerWorld team reserves the right to republish it.
4. Please ensure that the model you upload is your original work. Do not reproduce models from other websites.
5. Bambu Lab reserves the right to terminate or modify the competition rules at any time. Participants who violate the terms and rules or attempt fraud will be disqualified.
6. Submissions that do not conform to the competition theme will be disqualified, and repeated violations may disqualify you from participating in future competitions.
7. The review panel has the final decision-making authority.

🎉Click here to register or learn more about the competition🎉


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