Unicorn Piggybank

February 12, 2025
Description
# Unicorn Piggy Bank - A Magical Way to Save! 🦄💰
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Say hello to the **Unicorn Piggy Bank** – the cutest and most magical way to store your coins! 🦄✨ Designed with love and creativity, this 3D-printed piggy bank adds charm to any room while making saving money fun and exciting. Whether you're a unicorn lover, a 3D printing enthusiast, or looking for the perfect whimsical gift, this is for you! 🎁
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## Features
- **Mane & Tail Customization:** The mane and tail can be printed in a different color (I recommend rainbow). The mane slides over the head, and the tail is a snap fit!
- **Secret Storage Horn:** The hollow horn comes off via twist-lock, allowing you to hide a cute note or some extra money inside!
- **Customizable Eyes:** Choose from 6 different eye designs, including hearts, dollar signs, cute eyes, stars, and X shapes, to personalize your unicorn piggy bank!
- **Easy Coin Retrieval:** Screw-off Plug for effortless access to your savings.
- **Whimsical Unicorn Design:** A charming, fantasy-inspired piggy bank that brings joy! 🦄
- **Perfect Size:** Designed to fit on desks, shelves, or nightstands while holding plenty of coins.
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## Filament Used
- **Eryone Rainbow PLA:** [Check it out here](https://amzn.to/42Vprtw)
- **Sunlu White:** [Check it out here](https://amzn.to/4hPahuh)
- **Sunlu Gold Silk:** [Check it out here](https://amzn.to/4gAn4zy)
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## Print Time
- **Mainbody:** 8h, 250g
- **Mane and Tail:** 5h30, 140g
- **Horn:** 1h, 18g
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## Print Settings
### Mainbody:
- **Layer Height:** 0.2mm
- **Walls:** 2
- **Top/Bottom Layers:** 5 top, 3 bottom
- **Infill:** 5% gyroid
- **Support:** Tree support required for flat section on unicorn’s back:
- On build plate only
- Support critical regions only
- Remove small overhangs
### Mane and Tail:
- **Layer Height:** 0.2mm
- **Walls:** 2
- **Top/Bottom Layers:** 5 top, 3 bottom
- **Infill:** 5% gyroid
- **Support:** Mane requires tree support:
- On build plate only
- Remove small overhangs
- **Tail:** No support needed
### Horn:
- **Layer Height:** 0.2mm
- **Walls:** 3
- **Top/Bottom Layers:** 3 top, 3 bottom
- **Infill:** 15% gyroid
- **Brim:** Recommended
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## Assembly Notes
- Remove the support.
- Slide the mane over the head like a helmet, starting at the forehead. Add glue if you want it permanent.
- Twist the horn into place using the twist-lock mechanism.
- Insert the snap-fit connector into the unicorn’s butt and push the tail into it.
- Add your desired eyes and snap them into place.
- Twist the plug into place.
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## Ideal Use
Perfect as a piggy bank, desk decor, shelf decoration, or a thoughtful gift for unicorn lovers and 3D printing enthusiasts. This makes the perfect gift for kids—be the cool uncle!. 🎀
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## Added Files Documentation
- **1_mainbody_doubleChin_easier_overhangs.stl**: STL file, with changed Chin Geometry, to be easier to print, with nicer overhangs
- **1_mainbody_doubleChin_easier_overhangs.3mf**: 3mf file, with changed Chin Geometry, to be easier to print, with nicer overhangs
- **1_mainbody.3mf**: Bambustudio 3MF File, with correct settings, ready to print
- **1_mainbody.stl**: STL File, you need to Slice it yourself
- **2_Mane_and_Tail.3mf**: Bambustudio 3MF File, with correct settings, ready to print
- **2_Mane_and_Tail.stl**: STL File, you need to Slice it yourself
- **3_Horn.3mf**: Bambustudio 3MF File, with correct settings, ready to print
- **3_Horn.stl**: STL File, you need to Slice it yourself
- **4_Eyes.3mf**: Bambustudio 3MF File, with correct settings, ready to print
- **4_eyes_v1.stl**: STL File, you need to Slice it yourself
- **4_eyes_v2.stl**: STL File, you need to Slice it yourself
- **4_eyes_v3.stl**: STL File, you need to Slice it yourself
- **4_eyes_v4.stl**: STL File, you need to Slice it yourself
- **4_eyes_v5.stl**: STL File, you need to Slice it yourself
- **4_eyes_v6.stl**: STL File, you need to Slice it yourself