Giant Bat Bead STL - Halloween Garland & Bracelet 3D Print

Giant Bat Bead STL

• Halloween Decor

A giant bat bead you can string on rope, cord, macrame cord or ribbon with no drilling or cleanup. Two versions are included: a horizontal hole so beads read straight across a bracelet or garland, and a vertical hole so a name hangs straight down a door, window frame or narrow wall.

Key Features

• Includes 2 STL files: horizontal hole version and vertical hole version
• Flat back for easy display and clean printing
• Prints in one piece with no supports
• the diamond-shaped bore bridges itself for a clean result
• Prints flat and is quick to batch
• Great for Halloween garlands, mantel decor, gothic wall hangings, chunky statement bracelets, bag charms, spooky party backdrops, and market or craft fair inventory
• Commercial use included
• print and sell the physical beads, garlands and jewelry you make

Dimensions

• Bead: 168.1mm x 100.0mm x 34.0mm (6.62in x 3.94in x 1.34in)
• Stringing hole: 18mm (0.71in)
• Print time: approximately 2 hours per bead

Scaling

• 25mm (25%) is the smallest safe size
• the walls are 1mm thick at that scale
• Scaling below 25mm drops the walls under 1mm and they get too thin to print well
• At 25mm the stringing hole is 4mm
• a great size for a giant name keychain

Printer Settings

• Layer Height: 0.2mm
• Walls: 2-4 (3 is a good default)
• Top/Bottom Layers: 5
• Seam: Scarf joint if your slicer has it, otherwise Aligned
• Infill: 15% Gyroid or Grid pattern (10% for a long garland you want light)
• No supports
• For two-color: use the color painting tool in Bambu Studio or OrcaSlicer
• 5 top and bottom layers is tested opaque
• you may need more if you are painting in white
• Temperature settings depend on your filament and printer

Color Ideas

• Pastel lavender for a pastel-goth garland that works past October
• Matte black with an orange cord for classic Halloween

Safety & Disclaimer Decorative use only

• not a toy, not food safe, and not suitable for young children as small parts may break off and become a choking hazard. The Taco Dimension is not responsible for any negative impact caused as a result of improper use and/or handling of any 3D printed items.