What Can You 3D Print? 20 Useful Ideas

Last updated October 2026

You can 3D print almost anything that fits in a 256mm cubed box. Here are 20 ideas to get you started. Every one can be printed by Rapid3D.ie in Dublin from €8.

Around the house

1. Replacement knobs and handles
2. Battery covers for remotes
3. Cable organisers for your desk
4. Plant pots and planters
5. Wall hooks for keys and headphones

For your desk

6. Phone and tablet stands
7. Pen pots and desk organisers
8. Headphone stands
9. Phone sound amplifier
10. Name plates with your name or company

Fun and games

11. Fidgets
12. Board game inserts and tokens
13. Miniatures for tabletop games
14. Model kits and display pieces
15. Puzzles and brain teasers

Gifts

16. Personalised keyrings
17. A 3D printed map of a special place
18. Custom trophies and awards
19. Christmas and seasonal decorations
20. Lithophanes, photos that appear when lit from behind

What we can’t print

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Where to find designs

MakerWorld, Printables and Thingiverse have thousands of free designs. Check the licence allows commercial use, then upload the file to our quote tool.

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