Nordic Knurled EDC Capsule
Keep your small essentials organized, safe, and stylish.
This 3D printed EDC (Everyday Carry) container is designed with a focus on tactile feel and rugged utility. The detailed knurled texture not only provides an excellent grip—even with wet hands or gloves—but also hides layer lines, giving the print a premium, injection-molded look.
The screw-top lid features a sturdy loop, making it easy to attach to a carabiner, backpack, or keychain. The contrasting color ring adds a modern touch and allows you to color-code your contents.
🌟 Key Features
- High-Grip Texture: Available in multiple patterns (Blank, Diamond, Dots, Bubbles & Cube) for maximum grip.
- Secure Closure: Smooth-running thread keeps the lid tight and your items secure.
- Color Accent: Designed for Both NO AMS/MMU and with AMS. Print the ring in color of your choice.
- Travel Ready: Integrated loop for easy carry on backpacks or belts.
🎒 Ideal for Storing:
- 💊 Pharmacy: Pills, vitamins, or supplements.
- 🌲 Outdoor: Matches, tinder, or water purification tablets.
- 🧵 Emergency: Sewing kit, safety pins, or buttons.
- 💰 Cash: Rolled-up banknotes or coins for emergencies.
- 🦷 Hygiene: Toothpicks, gum, or earplugs.
🖨 Printing Instructions
These containers are designed to be easy to print. For the best aesthetic results (like in the photos), follow these recommendations:
- Material: PLA Matte, PLA+, or PETG (for higher durability/heat resistance).
- Nozzle: 0.4mm standard.
- Layer Height: 0.16mm or 0.20mm (lower layer heights make the threads smoother).
- Infill: 15% Gyroid (strong and fast).
- Walls/Perimeters: 3 walls are recommended for sturdiness.
- Supports: NO supports needed. The design is optimized for 3D printing. The internal threads and overhangs bridge well.
- Orientation: Print standing up on the bottom flat surface.
📏 Sizes & Variations
- Sizes: Standard model size Ø28x50mm
- Scale sizes: Scale to fit Your needs. (Z for longer capsule - Y/X for larger diameter - X/Y/Z for overall larger dimension)
If you like this design, please leave a like and post a make! I’d love to see your color combinations.
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