[3D Printing News] Bambu Lab's Recent 3D Printing Contest — Come Join Us!

[3D Printing News] Bambu Lab's Latest 3D Printing Contests - Join Now!


Bambu Lab Bambu Lab recently launched three 3D printing contests, including "Mother's Day Design Festival," "Amazing Precision: 0.2mm Nozzle Design Challenge," and "Animal Frenzy Design Festival." Prizes include Bambu Lab gift cards. Whether you are a Bambu Lab user or not, as long as you own an FDM 3D printer, you can participate for free! Here's an introduction to the three current contests:

 

🌹 Mother's Day Design Festival 🌹
 Mother's Day Design Festival

As Mother's Day approaches, it's time to celebrate the most important women in our lives! In this contest, Bambu Lab invites you to design a sincere and meaningful gift for mothers everywhere.

Bambu Lab Mother's Day Design Festival

The official team hopes that contestants' works will be filled with love, gratitude, and appreciation, considering elements that incorporate emotional value or symbolize the bond between mother and child.
 

Potential entries include
• Greeting cards
Custom jewelry
Mother sculptures or decorations
Gift packaging
Elegant accessories

Important note:If your entry is irrelevant to the Mother's Day theme, it will be deleted.

Additionally, there has been an increasing number of "low-effort" entries in recent contests. Please note that these models have a minimal chance of being reported or selected as winners. It is recommended that contestants take their time to prepare their entries and include appealing images and descriptions for the best chance of winning!

Bambu Lab also reminds everyone to avoid adding irrelevant models to the contest, as these models will be deleted, and repeat offenders will have their accounts blocked.

 


Some Entries

For each contest, the editor will introduce some personal favorite works! Even if you're not participating, printing these model files means they can be kept for a long time—they're beautiful, waste-free, and unlike gifts commonly found on the market, the recipients are sure to love them! Alternatively, you can print them as home decorations or tools, giving you more innovative designs and inspiration.
 

Bambu Lab Mother's Day Design Festival - Entry: Mothersday Love Sign Vase
Mothersday Love Sign Vase @krypto.customdesigns
Practical and simple decoration! You don't necessarily have to put flowers in it; anything that fits will work!
This intricate and delicate design immediately evokes a warm feeling!
Bambu Lab Mother's Day Design Festival - Entry: Mom mandala - mothers day gift
Mom mandala - mothers day gift @Just_Josh

Bambu Lab Mother's Day Design Festival - Entry: Bouquet Of Roses
Bouquet Of Roses @MiMa3D
3D printed eternal flowers💐
Eternal flowers, popular in recent years, can now be made with 3D printing! This bouquet is not just for Mother's Day; it can also be given as a gift for Valentine's Day, birthdays, and other occasions. No need to buy flowers with a short shelf life, and no need to pay high prices for eternal flowers. Come and experience the joy of sustainable 3D printing technology!
Practical and stylish "mother-and-child light" subtly expressing love while also providing illumination.
Bambu Lab Mother's Day Design Festival - Entry: A Mother's Arms, Mother's Day Lighted Sculpture
A Mother's Arms, Mother's Day Lighted Sculpture
Don't Panic

Bambu Lab Mother's Day Design Festival - Entry: Heart-shaped Box with Roses
Heart-shaped Box with Roses @Gygabor007
"Beauty and the Beast" gift box🌹
The editor immediately thought of the colors! You can tell Mom that the beauty gave birth to a little beast (oops... haha). This gift box can hold small gifts or serve as a place for Mom to store earrings and jewelry.
 

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Deadline
2024-05-08 (GMT+8)

Results Announcement
2024-05-12 (GMT+8)

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Prizes include


First Prize (1 winner)
USD 300 Bambu Lab Gift Card

Second Prize (1 winner)
USD 200 Bambu Lab Gift Card

Third Prize (1 winner)
USD 100 Bambu Lab Gift Card

Honorable Mentions (9 winners in total)
USD 40 Bambu Lab Gift Card

 
 

Amazing Precision: 0.2mm Nozzle Design Challenge 🤏
         Amazing Precision : 0.2mm nozzle Design Challenge

The goal of this Bambu Lab challenge is to showcase the extraordinary precision and accuracy achievable with Bambu Lab's 0.2mm nozzle through your models. Whether it's delicate statues or practical signage, they encourage everyone to submit models featuring intricate structures or complex miniature elements, demonstrating the excellent performance of FDM printers in detail.
 
Snapmaker - Amazing Precision: 0.2mm Nozzle Design Challenge
 
The only requirement for entry is to include an actual photo of the model printed with a 0.2mm nozzle. Judging criteria will focus on whether the printed model challenges the traditional notion that "FDM printers cannot achieve high-precision printing."

Some potential entry ideas include:
Game tokens/miniature figures
Dollhouse furniture/dinnerware
Board game tokens (e.g., chips, dice, etc.)
Shoe decorations
Keycaps
Miniature architectural replicas (focus on presenting fine details)

To ensure the quality of your entry, here are some tips for successful printing with a 0.2mm nozzle:

1) Make sure your filament is completely dry
2) Ensure a low layer height for your design. When printing with a 0.2mm nozzle, the model layer height should not exceed 0.16mm
3) You may need to reduce the printing speed
4) Be sure to check filament compatibility before printing

For more detailed filament compatibility information, please refer to
https://wiki.bambulab.com/en/general/filament-guide-material-table 

Or click on "Contact Us" at the bottom to inquire with a 3DMART specialist!
 

Some Entries

Snapmaker Master Challenge: 0.2mm Nozzle Model Design Challenge - Entry: Travel Chess Set
Travel Chess Set @JamesThePrinter
Compact and clever travel chess set!
(The editor inwardly exclaimed... this is truly a master...)
Tech-inspired keycaps, with intricate details upon closer inspection.
Snapmaker Master Challenge: 0.2mm Nozzle Model Design Challenge - Entry: Shift keycap RTX4090
Shift keycap RTX4090 @Big Plate Chicken

Snapmaker Master Challenge: 0.2mm Nozzle Model Design Challenge - Entry: 'UP' Miniature Model
'UP' Miniature Model @達文西FPV
UP (Movie)🎈
A colorful balloon house! Anyone who has seen this movie will surely not be unfa
  miliar with it. The creator also has another night light version, which is both aesthetically pleasing and functional for illumination.
 

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Deadline
2024-05-15 (GMT+8)

Results Announcement
2024-05-24 (GMT+8)

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Prizes Include


First Prize (1 winner)
RMB 3620 Bambu Lab Gift Card

Second Prize (1 winner)
RMB 2896 Bambu Lab Gift Card

Third Prize (1 winner)
RMB 2172 Bambu Lab Gift Card

Excellence Award (12 winners total)
RMB 362 Bambu Lab Gift Card

   
🐶 Animal Frenzy Design Festival 🐱
 Animal Frenzy Design Festival

Animals are our most precious and trusted companions on Earth, and it is our undeniable responsibility to protect their habitats from harm. To raise environmental awareness, we call on participants to bring their beloved animals to life through their designs.
 
Snapmaker Animal Frenzy Design Festival
 
Entries can be exquisitely detailed animal sculptures or articulated/flexible designs suitable for various uses. Whether as children's playmates or unique decorations for living spaces or desks, each entry should reflect our love and gratitude for our animal companions.

Important Note:
Please ensure your designs focus on the animals themselves, not common items like cat toys or dog bowls. If we determine your entry is irrelevant to the theme of "reimagining animals," it will be removed. Our users generally prefer flexible animal models or highly realistic animal replicas (including imaginary animals!).