Sell 3D-Printed Products

Design, print and sell products from a home print farm.

Start with Designing Your First Functional 3D Printed Parts (18 min, JJ Shankles), then Fusion 360 for 3D Printing LESSON 1: Introduction for Absolute Beginners (27 min, Paul McWhorter). All 33 lessons in Sell 3D-Printed Products are free. No degree. A 3D printer (from about $250). A starter kit costs about $410. Small print farms make steady side income.

To start: No degree. A 3D printer (from about $250). Earning: Small print farms make steady side income.

  1. 3D printing basics

    Setup, slicing, filaments.

  2. Design your own

    CAD for makers.

  3. Sell your prints

    What sells and the print farm.

  4. Make it well enough to sell

    Consistent quality, honest pricing for your time and materials, and photos that sell.

  5. Sell it

    List on Etsy and marketplaces, post where buyers look, and try a local market.

  6. Build your own shop

    Your own store, shipping and packaging, and being found on Google.